Water Temperature of the South Santiam River in Sweet Home, OR
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, November 21, 2025, 8:20 PM PST
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Local Points of Interest
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Station Name: SOUTH SANTIAM RIVER NEAR FOSTER, OR
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 564 feet / 172 meters
Nearest Address:
42853 Green River Dr
Sweet Home, OR 97386
Linn County
GPS Coordinates: 44.4123468, -122.6886956
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Weather for Sweet Home, Oregon
Current Weather

Humidity: 100%
Feels Like: 38.7°F
Wind: E 2.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 3.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 0 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 54°F
L: 35°F

Sun
H: 48°F
L: 38°F

Mon
H: 44°F
L: 33°F

Tue
H: 49°F
L: 33°F

Wed
H: 45°F
L: 38°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 40 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:37 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 2:00 PM
Moonset: 6:01 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:25 PM - 11:55 PM1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Minor Periods
5:31 PM - 7:01 PM9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Dense Fog Advisory issued November 21 at 9:56PM PST until November 22 at 11:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Fri November 21, 2025, 9:56 PM
Expires: Sat November 22, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...South Willamette Valley. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. If driving, slow down and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. Pedestrians and cyclists should wear bright or reflective clothing to increase the chances of being seen by others in poor visibility conditions.
Dense Fog Advisory issued November 21 at 11:56PM PST until November 22 at 11:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Fri November 21, 2025, 11:56 PM
Expires: Sat November 22, 2025, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Central and Southern Willamette Valley. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. If driving, slow down and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. Pedestrians and cyclists should wear bright or reflective clothing to increase the chances of being seen by others in poor visibility conditions.
Beach Hazards Statement issued November 21 at 2:02PM PST until November 24 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Fri November 21, 2025, 2:02 PM
Expires: Sat November 22, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when sneaker waves create potentially life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Caution should be used when in or near the water. Always keep an eye on the waves, and be especially watchful of children. Those participating in razor clam digs should exercise caution.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Beach Hazards Statement issued November 22 at 2:18AM PST until November 24 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Sat November 22, 2025, 2:18 AM
Expires: Sat November 22, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when sneaker waves create potentially life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Caution should be used when in or near the water. Always keep an eye on the waves, and be especially watchful of children. Those participating in razor clam digs should exercise caution.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Dense Fog Advisory issued November 21 at 9:56PM PST until November 22 at 11:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Fri November 21, 2025, 9:56 PM
Expires: Sat November 22, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Central Willamette Valley. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. If driving, slow down and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. Pedestrians and cyclists should wear bright or reflective clothing to increase the chances of being seen by others in poor visibility conditions.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 42.5°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 3.8 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 20.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:37 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 2:00 PM
Moonset: 6:01 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:25 PM - 11:55 PM1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Minor Periods
5:31 PM - 7:01 PM9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 42.7°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 22.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.07 μg/m3
Ozone: 23.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:37 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 2:52 PM
Moonset: 7:00 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:22 PM - 4:52 PM
Minor Periods
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM10:18 AM - 11:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 37.5°F
Average Humidity: 87%
Wind: 4.5 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:36 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 3:43 PM
Moonset: 8:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM3:13 PM - 5:43 PM
Minor Periods
7:35 PM - 9:05 PM10:57 AM - 12:27 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 39.2°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 4.5 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.73 μg/m3
Ozone: 30.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:35 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 4:32 PM
Moonset: 9:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 25.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM4:02 PM - 6:32 PM
Minor Periods
8:44 PM - 10:14 PM11:28 AM - 12:58 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 42.2°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 40.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:58 AM
Sunset: 4:35 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 5:19 PM
Moonset: 10:25 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM4:49 PM - 7:19 PM
Minor Periods
9:55 PM - 11:25 PM11:54 AM - 1:24 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
