Flow report

Oklahoma River Levels & Streamflow

As of Aug 29, 2026, Oklahoma rivers are running at 68% of normal across 119 USGS gauges — the highest is 10,200 cfs on the Arkansas River At Tulsa. Live discharge, gauge height, and percent-of-normal for every USGS streamgauge in Oklahoma.

USGS gauges
119
State percent normal
68%
Paddle runs
0
Updated
Aug 29
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Flow briefing

Streamflow levels across Oklahoma are currently 68% of normal, with the Arkansas River At Tulsa reporting the highest discharge in the state at 10,200 cfs and a gauge stage of 4.66 ft.

Meanwhile, the Illinois River Near Gore is seeing a spike today — up 10% since yesterday and currently running near peak.

Tap any gauge below for the full hydrograph, paired weather forecast, and historical context. Use the rivers panel to jump into Oklahoma's named rivers.

Oklahoma at a glance

State-wide streamflow overview

The Oklahoma flow picture in four data points -- where the state sits versus historical norms, what's flowing hardest, and what's spiking fastest.

Percent of normal

68%

100% is the historical norm. Below 70% indicates drought; above 130% can flag elevated flood risk.

Highest discharge

Arkansas River At Tulsa 10,200 cfs

Gauge stage 4.66 ft

Biggest 24h spike

Illinois River Near Gore +10%

Now 216 cfs

Network coverage

Gauges + rivers tracked 119 + 0

USGS gauges feeding 0 named rivers in Oklahoma.

Full streamgauge inventory

Oklahoma USGS streamgauges

Every USGS gauge Snoflo tracks in Oklahoma. Sortable, quickly filterable. Numeric columns heat-mapped from light to deep. Tap any gauge for its full hydrograph and forecast.

119 gauges
Streamgage Streamflow Gage height Water temp Air temp Elevation Watershed
Arkansas River At Tulsa, Ok
7 days ago · USGS 07164500
10,200 cfs 4.64 ft 85°F 71°F 638 ft Polecat-Snake
Arkansas River Near Muskogee, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07194500
4,700 cfs 18.18 ft · 69°F 492 ft Dirty-Greenleaf
Arkansas River Near Haskell, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07165570
3,460 cfs 4.08 ft · 68°F 539 ft Polecat-Snake
Canadian River Near Whitefield, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07245000
3,080 cfs 3.86 ft · 69°F 491 ft Lower Canadian
Mountain Fork Near Eagletown, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07339000
1,470 cfs 3.13 ft 78°F 68°F 350 ft Mountain Fork
Red River At Arthur City, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07335500
1,350 cfs 4.44 ft · 72°F 387 ft Bois D'Arc-Island
Arkansas River At Ralston, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07152500
1,010 cfs 4.11 ft · 68°F 790 ft Black Bear-Red Rock
Neosho River Near Chouteau, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07191500
536 cfs 6.48 ft · 69°F 564 ft Lower Neosho
Neosho River Near Langley, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07190500
297 cfs 13.26 ft · 67°F 623 ft Lower Neosho
Illinois River Near Tahlequah, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07196500
272 cfs 4.87 ft · 67°F 666 ft Illinois
Spring River Near Quapaw, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07188000
270 cfs 5.18 ft · 65°F 750 ft Spring
Illinois River At Chewey, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07196090
257 cfs 2.46 ft · 66°F 806 ft Illinois
Illinois River Near Watts, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07195500
211 cfs 2.09 ft 82°F 66°F 881 ft Illinois
Bird Ck At State Highway 266 Near Catoosa, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07178200
201 cfs 4.30 ft 80°F 69°F 575 ft Bird
Neosho River Near Commerce, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07185000
185 cfs 2.31 ft · 65°F 750 ft Lake O'Cherokees
Bird Creek Near Sperry, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07177500
171 cfs 1.82 ft 74°F 69°F 620 ft Bird
Bird Creek Near Owasso, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07178000
168 cfs 4.70 ft · 69°F 587 ft Bird
Illinois River Near Gore, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07198000
145 cfs 6.89 ft 72°F 70°F 489 ft Illinois
Little River Blw Lukfata Creek, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07338500
125 cfs 5.31 ft · 70°F 331 ft Upper Little
Spavinaw Creek Near Eucha, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07191288
107 cfs 7.89 ft 81°F 68°F 705 ft Lower Neosho
Poteau River Near Panama, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07249413
90 cfs 5.87 ft · 70°F 435 ft Poteau
Red Rv Nr Terral, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07315500
80 cfs 3.59 ft · 72°F 794 ft Farmers-Mud
North Canadian River Near Harrah, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07241550
80 cfs 2.92 ft 81°F 71°F 1,079 ft Lower North Canadian
Cimarron River Near Ripley, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07161450
76 cfs 6.55 ft · 68°F 804 ft Lower Cimarron
North Canadian River Near Wetumka, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07242000
71 cfs 5.83 ft · 69°F 686 ft Lower North Canadian
North Canadian River At Shawnee, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07241800
69 cfs 9.08 ft · 71°F 978 ft Lower North Canadian
Chikaskia River Near Blackwell, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07152000
61 cfs 2.22 ft · 68°F 978 ft Chikaskia
Verdigris River Near Lenapah, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07171000
58 cfs 3.31 ft · 65°F 649 ft Middle Verdigris
Red River Near Gainesville, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07316000
56 cfs 3.95 ft · 74°F 640 ft Farmers-Mud
Blue River Near Connerville, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07332390
47 cfs 5.63 ft · 71°F 902 ft Blue
Verdigris River Near Claremore, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07176000
43 cfs 3.13 ft · 68°F 548 ft Lower Verdigris
Spavinaw Creek Near Colcord, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 071912213
39 cfs 6.97 ft 71°F 65°F 839 ft Lower Neosho
Baron Fork At Eldon, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07197000
34 cfs 5.64 ft · 67°F 720 ft Illinois
Cottonwood Creek Near Seward, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07159750
33 cfs 2.30 ft · 71°F 939 ft Lower Cimarron-Skeleton
Spavinaw Creek Near Sycamore, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07191220
33 cfs 3.84 ft · 65°F 875 ft Lower Neosho
Flint Creek Near Kansas, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07196000
31 cfs 6.01 ft · 66°F 873 ft Illinois
Caney River Above Coon Creek At Bartlesville, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07174400
31 cfs 3.07 ft · 65°F 669 ft Caney
Washita River Near Dickson, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07331000
29 cfs 6.05 ft 73°F 71°F 665 ft Middle Washita
Caney River Near Ramona, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07175500
26 cfs 2.57 ft · 67°F 616 ft Caney
Cimarron River Near Guthrie, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07160000
24 cfs 4.94 ft · 70°F 908 ft Lower Cimarron-Skeleton
Salt Fork Arkansas River At Tonkawa, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07151000
21 cfs 2.83 ft · 69°F 938 ft Lower Salt Fork Arkansas
Blue River Near Blue, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07332500
16 cfs 5.19 ft · 73°F 507 ft Blue
North Canadian River At Britton Rd At Okc, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07241520
16 cfs 4.50 ft 82°F 72°F 1,120 ft Lower North Canadian
Canadian River At Calvin, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07231500
16 cfs 4.49 ft · 71°F 688 ft Lower Canadian-Walnut
Bird Creek At Avant, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07176500
14 cfs 3.53 ft · 67°F 666 ft Bird
Pennington Creek Near Reagan, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07331300
14 cfs 10.81 ft · 71°F 895 ft Lower Washita
Muddy Boggy Creek Near Unger, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07335300
14 cfs 7.84 ft · 72°F 412 ft Muddy Boggy
Sager Creek Near West Siloam Springs, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07195865
13 cfs 5.53 ft · 66°F 968 ft Illinois
Deep Fork Near Beggs, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07243500
13 cfs · · 68°F 657 ft Deep Fork
North Canadian River Blw Lk Overholser Nr Okc, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07241000
12 cfs 3.97 ft 81°F 73°F 1,220 ft Middle North Canadian
Deep Fork At Warwick, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07242380
12 cfs 4.10 ft · 69°F 824 ft Deep Fork
Caney Creek Near Barber, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07197360
11 cfs 4.51 ft · 68°F 673 ft Illinois
Honey Creek Near South West City, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07189542
10 cfs 4.32 ft · 65°F 794 ft Lake O'Cherokees
Cimarron River Near Waynoka, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07158000
10 cfs 5.36 ft · 69°F 1,372 ft Lower Cimarron-Eagle Chief
Canadian River At Purcell, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07229200
9 cfs 2.77 ft · 70°F 1,032 ft Lower Canadian-Walnut
North Fork Red River Near Carter, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07301500
8 cfs 4.97 ft 81°F 70°F 1,688 ft Middle North Fork Red
Canadian River At Norman, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07229050
8 cfs 85.26 ft · 71°F 1,103 ft Lower Canadian-Walnut
Beaty Creek Near Jay, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07191222
8 cfs 4.61 ft 78°F 66°F 798 ft Lower Neosho
Rock Creek At Sulphur, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07329852
7 cfs 5.32 ft · 71°F 912 ft Middle Washita
Salt Fork Arkansas River Nr Alva, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07148400
7 cfs 2.15 ft · 68°F 1,300 ft Upper Salt Fork Arkansas
Muddy Boggy Creek Near Farris, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07334000
7 cfs 6.79 ft · 72°F 469 ft Muddy Boggy
North Canadian River Near Yukon, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07239700
6 cfs · 78°F 73°F 1,260 ft Middle North Canadian
Flint Cr Nr W Siloam Sprgs Ok, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07195855
6 cfs 3.89 ft · 66°F 958 ft Illinois
Lee Creek Near Short, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07249985
5 cfs 1.77 ft · 70°F 429 ft Robert S. Kerr Reservoir
Skeleton Creek Near Lovell, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07160500
5 cfs 8.90 ft · 70°F 941 ft Lower Cimarron-Skeleton
Cimarron River Near Dover, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07159100
5 cfs 8.86 ft · 70°F 1,018 ft Lower Cimarron-Skeleton
Washita River At Anadarko, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07326500
5 cfs 6.39 ft · 70°F 1,175 ft Upper Washita
Black Bear Creek At Pawnee, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07153000
5 cfs 1.50 ft · 68°F 812 ft Black Bear-Red Rock
East Cache Creek Near Walters, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07311000
4 cfs 4.04 ft · 72°F 965 ft Cache
North Fork Red River Near Tipton, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07307028
4 cfs 4.77 ft · 72°F 1,250 ft Lower North Fork Red
Poteau River At Loving, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07247015
4 cfs 8.69 ft · 69°F 532 ft Poteau
Canadian River At Bridgeport, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07228500
4 cfs 8.70 ft · 70°F 1,379 ft Lower Canadian-Walnut
Skeleton Creek At Enid, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07160350
3 cfs 2.44 ft 76°F 68°F 1,124 ft Lower Cimarron-Skeleton
Sweetwater Creek Near Sweetwater, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07301420
3 cfs 6.38 ft · 70°F 2,098 ft Middle North Fork Red
North Canadian River At Woodward, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07237500
3 cfs 2.15 ft · 68°F 1,851 ft Middle North Canadian
North Fork Red River Blw Altus Dam Nr Lugert, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07303000
3 cfs 5.31 ft · 71°F 1,486 ft Middle North Fork Red
Cave Springs Branch Near South West City, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07189540
2 cfs 4.64 ft · 65°F 934 ft Lake O'Cherokees
Cobb Creek Near Fort Cobb, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07326000
2 cfs 3.14 ft · 71°F 1,282 ft Upper Washita
Fourche Maline Near Red Oak, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07247500
2 cfs 1.70 ft · 69°F 554 ft Poteau
Joe Creek At 61st St At Tulsa, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07164600
2 cfs · · 71°F 647 ft Polecat-Snake
Big Cabin Creek Near Big Cabin, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07191000
2 cfs 11.97 ft · 66°F 668 ft Lower Neosho
Kiamichi River Near Antlers, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07336200
2 cfs 1.29 ft · 70°F 452 ft Kiamichi
Salt Fork Red River Near Elmer, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07301110
2 cfs 5.00 ft · 72°F 1,271 ft Groesbeck-Sandy
Cobb Creek Near Eakly, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07325800
2 cfs 2.94 ft · 71°F 1,384 ft Upper Washita
Washita River Near Hammon, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07324200
2 cfs 6.99 ft · 70°F 1,662 ft Washita Headwaters
Washita River Near Foss, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07324400
2 cfs 6.09 ft · 71°F 1,574 ft Upper Washita
Little Lee Creek Near Short, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07249920
2 cfs · · 70°F 507 ft Robert S. Kerr Reservoir
Little River Blw Lk Thunderbird Nr Norman, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07230000
1 cfs 3.08 ft · 72°F 972 ft Little
Mud Creek Near Courtney, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07315700
1 cfs 7.32 ft · 72°F 753 ft Farmers-Mud
Salt Fork Red River At Mangum, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07300500
1 cfs 1.72 ft · 70°F 1,502 ft Lower Salt Fork Red
Lee Creek At Short, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07249800
1 cfs 2.20 ft · 70°F 466 ft Robert S. Kerr Reservoir
Flat Rock Creek At Cincinnati Ave At Tulsa, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07177650
1 cfs 3.84 ft · 70°F 658 ft Bird
Willow Creek Near Albert, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07325860
1 cfs · · 71°F 1,356 ft Upper Washita
North Canadian River Blw Weavers Ck Nr Watonga, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07239300
1 cfs 6.98 ft · 70°F 1,482 ft Middle North Canadian
Little Washita River Near Cyril, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07327442
0 cfs 10.01 ft · 71°F 1,292 ft Upper Washita
North Fork Red River Near Headrick, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07305000
0 cfs 4.80 ft 53°F 72°F 1,307 ft Lower North Fork Red
Kiamichi River Near Clayton, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07335790
0 cfs 2.64 ft · 71°F 544 ft Kiamichi
Walnut Creek At Purcell, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07229300
0 cfs 2.62 ft · 70°F 1,026 ft Lower Canadian-Walnut
Lake Creek Near Eakly, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07325850
0 cfs 3.93 ft · 71°F 1,384 ft Upper Washita
Washita River Near Cheyenne, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07316500
0 cfs 5.49 ft · 70°F 1,915 ft Washita Headwaters
Coal Creek At Tulsa, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07177800
0 cfs 4.44 ft · 69°F 630 ft Bird
Little Washita River Near Cement, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07327447
0 cfs 2.36 ft · 71°F 1,218 ft Upper Washita
Kiamichi River Near Big Cedar, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07335700
0 cfs 2.91 ft 84°F 71°F 901 ft Kiamichi
Cimarron River Near Buffalo, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07157950
0 cfs 3.19 ft · 68°F 1,613 ft Lower Cimarron-Eagle Chief
North Canadian River Near Calumet, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07239450
0 cfs 2.81 ft 76°F 70°F 1,336 ft Middle North Canadian
Haikey Creek At 101st St South At Tulsa, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07165562
0 cfs 3.98 ft · 69°F 634 ft Polecat-Snake
Little River Near Sasakwa, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07231000
0 cfs 2.41 ft · 71°F 753 ft Little
Little Haikey Creek At 101st St South At Tulsa, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07165565
0 cfs 5.21 ft · 69°F 652 ft Polecat-Snake
Tar Creek At 22nd Street Bridge, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07185095
0 cfs 3.49 ft · 65°F 769 ft Lake O'Cherokees
Beaver River At Beaver, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07234000
0 cfs 2.27 ft · 66°F 2,377 ft Lower Beaver
North Canadian River Near El Reno, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07239500
0 cfs 2.24 ft 74°F 71°F 1,331 ft Middle North Canadian
North Canadian River Near Seiling, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07238000
0 cfs 3.45 ft · 70°F 1,685 ft Middle North Canadian
Black Fork Below Big Creek Nr Page, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07247250
0 cfs 4.23 ft · 69°F 688 ft Poteau
Deep Red Creek Near Randlett, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07311500
0 cfs 1.86 ft · 72°F 936 ft West Cache
Little Washita River East Of Ninnekah, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07327550
0 cfs 5.93 ft · 70°F 1,059 ft Upper Washita
Washita River Near Clinton, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07325000
0 cfs 4.06 ft · 71°F 1,482 ft Upper Washita
Washita River Near Pauls Valley, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07328500
0 cfs 2.67 ft · 70°F 856 ft Middle Washita
North Criner Creek Near Criner, Ok
1 day ago · USGS 07328180
0 cfs 2.51 ft · 70°F 1,045 ft Middle Washita
Glover River Near Glover, Ok
23 hours ago · USGS 07337900
0 cfs 1.82 ft · 70°F 387 ft Upper Little
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Flow report FAQ

About Oklahoma streamflow

What are river levels like in Oklahoma right now?

As of August 29, 2026, Oklahoma rivers are running at 68% of normal across 119 USGS streamgauges, and the Arkansas River At Tulsa is reporting the highest discharge at 10,200 cfs. The full sortable gauge table is below.

Which Oklahoma river is running highest right now?

As of August 29, 2026, the highest discharge in Oklahoma is 10,200 cfs on the Arkansas River At Tulsa. See the sortable gauge table for the full statewide ranking.

Are Oklahoma rivers high or low right now?

Compare the statewide percent-of-normal on this page: above 100% means Oklahoma rivers are running higher than the seasonal average for the date, below 100% means lower (a dry spell or drought). Each gauge also shows its own percent of median.

Where does the Oklahoma streamflow data come from?

The U.S. Geological Survey National Water Information System. USGS streamgauges report continuously (every 15 minutes) and the data is the canonical real-time record for U.S. rivers. Snoflo pulls the latest readings and joins them to a 7-day NOAA weather forecast for each station.

What is cfs?

Cubic feet per second — the standard unit for streamflow. One cfs is about 7.5 gallons per second. Small creeks run at single-digit cfs; the Mississippi at hundreds of thousands.

What does Gauge Height mean?

The water level at the gauge in feet above the reference datum. Used together with discharge to track river state. Flood stage and runnable levels are typically expressed in gauge height (e.g., "flood at 16 ft").

How fresh is the Oklahoma data?

USGS streamgauges report every 15 minutes; Snoflo re-pulls throughout the day. The AI briefing regenerates daily.

Can I get a flow alert for a Oklahoma gauge?

Yes. Save any USGS gauge as a favorite in the Snoflo iOS app, set a discharge or stage threshold (e.g. "alert me when discharge crosses 2,000 cfs"), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

Is this a substitute for an NWS flood warning?

No. Snoflo is informational. For flood life-safety decisions always follow guidance from your local NWS forecast office and state emergency management. Snoflo data is one input among several.