Owyhee River at Rome, OR

River level and flood forecast · Malheur County

Normal1.3 ftas of Mon 10:30 PM

Flow: 75 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

1.11.21.31.41.5WedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 5 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 20.11 ft — March 18, 1993
  2. 19.09 ft — February 19, 1986
  3. 17.91 ft — January 2, 1997
  4. 16.7 ft — December 24, 1964
  5. 16.51 ft — January 19, 1971

Recent crests: 10.76 ft (February 24, 2025) · 9.48 ft (April 6, 2024) · 12.6 ft (April 12, 2023) · 6.93 ft (March 25, 2022) · 4.64 ft (March 21, 2021)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (ROMO3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.