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Arkansas Creek Intelligence

Real-time creek conditions for Arkansas whitewater paddlers. Radar-based predictions, USGS gauge monitoring, and recession forecasts for 25 creeks across Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma.

5 gauges showing Optimal

Creek Gauges

WOKA and Siloam Springs Kayak Park (II-III)
920 cfs
Above Recommended
as of 12:00 PM CT
Big Piney Cr (below Longpool) (I-II)
2.52 ft
Optimal
as of 12:45 PM CT
Dragover - Ouachita (I-II)
4.27 ft
Optimal
as of 12:45 PM CT
Mulberry R. (above Hwy 23) (II)
3.62 ft
Optimal
as of 12:30 PM CT
Mulberry R. (below Hwy 23) (I-II)
3.62 ft
Optimal
as of 12:30 PM CT
Ponca - Buffalo (I-II)
234 cfs
Optimal
as of 1:00 PM CT
Big Piney Cr (above Longpool) (II+)
2.52 ft
Low but Floatable
as of 12:45 PM CT
Frog Bayou (II)
0.55 ft
Low but Floatable
as of 12:00 PM CT
Illinois Bayou (II)
6.22 ft
Low but Floatable
as of 12:30 PM CT
Little Piney (II-III)
3.61 ft
Low but Floatable
as of 12:30 PM CT
Wister Wave (III)
4,189 cfs
Low but Floatable
as of 12:00 PM CT
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