USGS Streamgage 441400122123000
McRae Creek near Blue River, OR
McRae Creek near Blue River, OR is USGS streamgage 441400122123000 in Oregon, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17090004. It drains a watershed of about 6 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2020.
Gauge details
- State
- Oregon
- Drainage area
- 6 sq mi
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17090004
- Coordinates
- 44.23336, -122.20833
- USGS site number
- 441400122123000
- Records begin
- 2020-06-11 (6 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 1 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
Only 7 of 12 months have enough record to summarize; the rest are omitted.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | — | 14.8 | — | |
| July | — | 5 | — | |
| August | — | 2.1 | — | |
| September | — | 1.6 | — | |
| October | — | 2.1 | — | |
| November | — | 23.1 | — | |
| December | — | 16 | — |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does McRae Creek near Blue River, OR normally run highest?
- November, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 23.1 cfs, against 1.6 cfs in September, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- How long has McRae Creek near Blue River, OR been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 441400122123000 begin in 2020, about 6 years, covering roughly 175 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is McRae Creek near Blue River, OR?
- The gauge sits at 44.23336, -122.20833, in Oregon, in hydrologic subbasin 17090004, draining roughly 6 square miles.
- Can I use McRae Creek near Blue River, OR data for flood or safety decisions?
- No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.
Other gauges in this subbasin
- Unnamed Tributary to McRae Creek near Blue River, OR
- McKenzie River at Outlet of Clear Lake, OR
- McKenzie River below Payne Creek, near Belknap Springs, OR
- Smith River above Smith River Resv,Nr Belknap Sprngs, OR
- Smith River above Trail Brdg Resv near Belknap Springs
- McKenzie River below Trail Br Dam near Belknap Springs, OR
- Lost Creek above Yale Lane near Belknap Springs, OR
- Horse Creek near McKenzie Bridge, OR