Station Name: DESCHUTES RIVER NEAR MADRAS, OR
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,404 feet

Nearest Address:
6940 NW Vanora Dr
Madras, OR 97741
Jefferson County

GPS Coordinates: 44.72595225, -121.2469939

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 10 at 6:38AM PDT until March 11 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

Effective: Tue March 10, 2026, 6:38 AM
Expires: Tue March 10, 2026, 4:15 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected Above 4500 feet. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by visiting tripcheck.com online, or by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 10 at 1:51PM PDT until March 11 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

Effective: Tue March 10, 2026, 1:51 PM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 8:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected Above 4500 feet. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by visiting tripcheck.com online, or by calling 5 1 1.

High Wind Watch issued March 10 at 1:49AM PDT until March 12 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

Effective: Tue March 10, 2026, 1:49 AM
Expires: Tue March 10, 2026, 4:30 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and North Central Oregon. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

High Wind Warning issued March 10 at 1:28PM PDT until March 12 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

Effective: Tue March 10, 2026, 1:28 PM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Oregon and Washington, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington, and North Central Oregon. * WHEN...From 8 PM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Patchy blowing dust may reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest winds expected in the Hanford area, and over higher elevations and exposed ridges. The primary window of strongest winds is expected 8 pm to 2 am.

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.