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Oregon · river

Kelly Creek at Kane Road near Gresham

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

88

Favorable weather

Weather score out of 100

Weather only. This is a monitoring station, not a verified launch. Access, hazards and suitable flow are unknown.

Weather observation: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMT.

River observation: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:15:00 GMT.

Page checked: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:38:12 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Kelly Creek at Kane Road near Gresham
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Legacy Mt Hood Medical Center - Gresham, Oregon.jpg by M.O. Stevens, CC BY-SA 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

5 mph

gusting to 5 mph

Air temp

52°F

1% chance of rain

River flow

0.17 cfs

Weather outlook

Sunday · 100

  • Sun

    100

    Best

  • Mon

    100

  • Tue

    78

  • Wed

    100

  • Thu

    93

  • Fri

    95

  • Sat

    94

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
10p55
11p55
12a56
1a56
2a57
3a57
4a57
5a46
6a47
7a47
8a511
9a211

Why this score

  • Wind — 5 mph — light wind at the forecast location±0
  • Cold — 52°F air temperature — cool weather; water temperature is not measured-12

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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