About this river
Canadian River is a 12.4 mile river near Pine Cove Marina in Oklahoma. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Canadian River near Whitefield, OK (site 07245000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 9. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1968 to 2026
Canadian River typically runs highest in May, at a median 7,330 cfs, and lowest in October, at 1,170 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 226,000 cfs, in 1990.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2,920 | 740 to 7,360 | |
| February | 3,020 | 673 to 7,960 | |
| March | 3,380 | 520 to 12,100 | |
| April | 5,580 | 1,920 to 13,150 | |
| May | 7,330 | 2,810 to 19,200 | |
| June | 7,055 | 2,725 to 17,150 | |
| July | 3,790 | 2,000 to 6,710 | |
| August | 2,920 | 1,090 to 4,550 | |
| September | 1,335 | 384 to 3,005 | |
| October | 1,170 | 234 to 3,070 | |
| November | 1,710 | 340 to 5,030 | |
| December | 2,050 | 401 to 6,690 |
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 58 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Canadian River near Whitefield, OK (site 07245000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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