Streamflow discharge was last observed at 14 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.48 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 15 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The primary constituents of the river's flow are rainfall and snowmelt. The river is fed by several tributaries, including the North Fork Washita River and the Antelope Creek. There are several dams along the river, including the Foss Reservoir Dam and the Fort Cobb Dam. Seasonal trends show that the river has the highest flow rate in the spring due to snowmelt and rainfall. Interestingly, the Washita River was the site of a significant battle between the US Army and Native American tribes in 1868. Today, the river is used for irrigation and recreation.
| Elevation | 1,482.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.48 ft |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 14.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 98% |
| Year Over Year Average | 14 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 6,540 cfs |