River Conditions
Illustrated map of Green Peter Lake

River stage

Gresham, Johnson Creek

River level
4.31 ft
Status
Below flood stage
7-day change
+0.00 ft
Recent high
4.68 ft
Recent low
4.27 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS GREO3

30-day change
-0.01 ft
Average
4.34 ft
Readings
121
Data span
122 days
Record crest
11.82 ft

In brief

The Johnson Creek at Gresham, OR read 4.31 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 3.19 ft below action stage. That is 0.01 ft lower than 30 days earlier.

Source: National Weather Service gauge GREO3

Water 47 °F (8 °C) · 6 °F cooler than normal for this date · -4 °F in 24 hours

River level timeline

3.74.04.34.75.0SEP 14SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13HIGH 4.40LOW 4.284.31 ftLAST READING

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 7.50 ftMinor flooding 8.50 ft CURRENT 4.31 ft

Highest crests on record

Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.

RankCrestDate
1 11.82 ft 2015-12-07
2 10.65 ft 2025-12-19
3 9.52 ft 2025-12-09

Frequently asked questions

Is the Johnson Creek flooding at Gresham?

No. The Johnson Creek at Gresham is at 4.31 ft, 3.19 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Gresham?

The National Weather Service sets action stage 7.5 ft and minor flooding 8.5 ft.

What is the highest the Johnson Creek has been at Gresham?

The highest crest on record is 11.82 ft, on 2015-12-07.

Is the Johnson Creek high or low right now at Gresham?

At 4.31 ft it is higher than 30% of readings over the last 122 days.

How warm is the water at Gresham, Johnson Creek?

The water temperature at Gresham, Johnson Creek is 47 °F (8.5 °C), measured 6:30 pm by USGS, which is 6 °F cooler than normal for this date over the past ten years. It has fallen 3.6 °F in the last 24 hours.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge GREO3); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 14211400). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.