Willamette River Conditions

Monitoring station: Downtown Portland. Conditions at Oaks Park may differ.

River conditions

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Water temperature
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River stage
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Morrison Bridge • —

Discharge
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USGS • —

Current velocity
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Broadway Bridge • —

At the downtown Portland USGS gauge, negative discharge and velocity indicate upstream (reverse) flow; positive readings indicate downstream flow. Tides can temporarily reverse the Willamette. Velocity is measured at Broadway Bridge, not Sellwood. Local current can differ. USGS measurements are provisional and are not a paddling safety assessment. View official USGS station ↗

River stage · past 24 hours

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Morrison Bridge gauge • times shown in Portland local time • gaps mean missing observations

Local Weather & River Camera

Live weather observations and views of the Willamette River near Sellwood.

Sellwood River Camera

Current view of the Willamette River. Camera provided by Rich Morgan.

Current Willamette River view near Sellwood Bridge
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Weather and camera information provided by third-party sources. Availability and updates are controlled by their respective providers.