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Snake River at Nyssa Or

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

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:45:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:52:03 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Snake River at Nyssa Or
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Aerial view of Owyhee Dam showing ring-gate spillway - 01.jpg by Glade Walker, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, US Federal Government, Public domain. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

4 mph

gusting to 5 mph

Air temp

42°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Tuesday · 100

  • Tue

    100

    Best

  • Wed

    100

  • Thu

    99

  • Fri

    25

  • Sat

    58

  • Sun

    47

  • Mon

    67

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)
11p44
12a44
1a66
2a22
3a11
4a11
5a22
6a22
7a33
8a11
9a11
10a23

Current score unavailable

    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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