Total streamflow across the Washita River was last observed at 363 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 719 acre-ft of water today; about 25% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 1,464 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2015-06-18 when daily discharge volume was observed at 171,127 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Washita River Near Dickson reporting a streamflow rate of 152 cfs. However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the Washita River Near Hammon with a gauge stage of 7.15 ft. This river is monitored from 8 different streamgauging stations along the Washita River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 1,915 ft, the Washita River Near Cheyenne.

The Washita River is a river in the south-central United States that runs through Oklahoma and Texas. It is approximately 295 miles long and has a drainage basin of 23,040 square miles. The river is named after the Washita Native American tribe who once inhabited the area. The hydrology of the river is characterized by seasonal variations in flow due to precipitation and drought conditions. The Lake Texoma Dam on the Washita River is a major source of hydroelectric power and provides water for irrigation and recreation. Other notable reservoirs on the river include the Foss Reservoir and the Fort Cobb Reservoir. The Washita River is used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. It also supports agricultural activities like crop irrigation and livestock watering.