Streamflow discharge was last observed at 2,190 cfs, and a gauge height of 13.09 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 5,359 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
It flows through Gibson County and is fed by several tributaries including Little Patoka River and Buffalo Creek. The river experiences seasonal trends with higher flow rates in the spring due to snowmelt and increased precipitation. There are no major dams on the Patoka River. Interestingly, the Patoka River is known for its diverse fish population, including several rare species such as the eastern hellbender salamander and the river otter. The river also provides recreational opportunities for fishing and paddling.
| Elevation | 408.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 13.09 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 2190.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 465% |
| Year Over Year Average | 522 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 13,600 cfs |