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North Canadian River in Oklahoma

River48.7 mi

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Around North Canadian River

Blaine Park4.9 miCanadian5.4 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

North Canadian River is a 48.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge North Canadian River blw Weavers Ck nr Watonga, OK (site 07239300). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1984 to 2026

North Canadian River typically runs highest in June, at a median 125 cfs, and lowest in September, at 20 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,170 cfs, in 1987.

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Typical flow by month at North Canadian River blw Weavers Ck nr Watonga, OK, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January3517 to 197
February6020 to 218
March5821 to 272
April8525 to 327
May9524 to 355
June12532 to 457
July3916 to 167
August2814 to 66
September209.8 to 46
October2613 to 59
November3117 to 112
December3118 to 119

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 42 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North Canadian River blw Weavers Ck nr Watonga, OK (site 07239300). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of North Canadian River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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