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North Canadian River in Oklahoma

River45.0 mi

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Around North Canadian River

5 mi

Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

North Canadian River is a 45.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge North Canadian River near Wetumka, OK (site 07242000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1938 to 2026

North Canadian River typically runs highest in May, at a median 801 cfs, and lowest in September, at 206 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 55,800 cfs, in 1945.

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Typical flow by month at North Canadian River near Wetumka, OK, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January262122 to 567
February325152 to 668
March406202 to 967
April543228 to 1,195
May801335 to 1,880
June752307 to 1,745
July339193 to 756
August220115 to 429
September206101 to 418
October220108 to 523
November251125 to 539
December241119 to 546

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 88 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North Canadian River near Wetumka, OK (site 07242000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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