Streamflow discharge was last observed at 20,100 cfs, and a gauge height of 5.70 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 34,630 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's flow is affected by seasonal trends, with higher flows in the spring due to snowmelt, and lower flows in the summer and fall. The Arkansas River is fed by several tributaries, including the Verdigris River and the Canadian River, and is dammed at Keystone Lake upstream of Tulsa. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the Arkansas River include its role in the historic Route 66, and the formation of sandbars and islands in the river during times of low flow.
| Elevation | 638.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 5.7 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 20100.0 ft3/s |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 5.3 mg/l |
| DCP battery voltage, V | 12.0 volts |
| Temperature, water, °C | 28.2 deg C |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Percent of Normal | 233% |
| Year Over Year Average | 8,830 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 273,000 cfs |