Applegate River near Applegate, OR
Is Applegate River near Applegate, OR flooding right now?
Applegate River near Applegate, OR measured 0.95 ft on 2026-09-11 01:45:00 UTC. That observation was 12.1 ft below its 13 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.95 ft
Streamflow
100 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.41 ft on Tue, Jan 15, 1974.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 11.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 13 ft | 12.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 14.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 17 ft | 16.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 20.41 ft | 1974-01-15 |
| 19.57 ft | 1964-12-22 |
| 18.7 ft | 1927-02-20 |
| 18 ft | 1955-12-21 |
| 17.9 ft | 1997-01-01 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Star Gulch near Ruch, OR | 6.9 mi | Jackson County |
| Little Applegate River near Buncom, OR | 8.2 mi | Jackson County |
| Applegate River near Copper, OR | 12.4 mi | Jackson County |
| Bear Creek at Medford, OR | 15.1 mi | Jackson County |
| Rogue River at Raygold near Central Point, OR | 15.6 mi | Jackson County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.