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John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or Water Level

Updated: Jun 04, 2026 River Oregon

Current Elevation

Sensor Offline

Water Temperature

68.4° F
Warm

Pleasant temperature. Great for kayaking, paddleboarding, and active swimming.

Flow Rate (Discharge)

Current flow is 653 cfs (cubic feet per second). Normal flow conditions suitable for most river activities.

Map & Location

GPS: 45.58762780°N, -99.99999999°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or located?
John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or is a River located in Oregon. The exact GPS coordinates are 45.58762780°N, -99.99999999°W. You can use these coordinates to get driving directions via Google Maps.
What is the current water temperature at John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or?
The latest recorded water temperature at John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or is 68.4°F, which is classified as "Warm". Pleasant temperature. Great for kayaking, paddleboarding, and active swimming.
What is the current flow rate at John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or?
The most recent discharge measurement at John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or is 653 cubic feet per second (cfs). This data is provided by USGS and is updated daily.
Is it safe to swim or boat at John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or?
Safety conditions at John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or depend on current water levels, flow rates, temperature, and weather. Always check the latest data on this page before planning any water activities. Current water temperature is 68.4°F. We recommend checking local advisories and weather forecasts for the most up-to-date safety information.
Is John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or good for fishing?
John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry, Or in Oregon is a popular destination for anglers. With a current water temperature of 68.4°F, conditions are suitable for warm-water species like catfish, crappie, and largemouth bass. Always verify you have the appropriate state fishing license.

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Location Details

  • State: Oregon
  • Type: River
  • Data Source: USGS
  • Site Code: 14048000