Poteau River at Cauthron, AR

USGS Site No: 07247000 • Poteau River • Scott County, AR

Poteau River at Cauthron, AR on the Poteau River is currently at 285 cfs (High — 79th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.39 ft.

Reading from

285
CFS Discharge
5.39
Gage Height (ft)
High
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 1
25th Low threshold 3
50th (Median) Normal (median) 7
75th High threshold 48
95th Very High threshold 1,180 Today: 285 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

6.6k 3.3k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 956 —
May 27, 2026 90 —
May 26, 2026 81 —
May 25, 2026 118 —
May 24, 2026 202 —
May 23, 2026 192 —
May 22, 2026 64 —
May 21, 2026 88 —
May 20, 2026 219 —
May 19, 2026 39 —
May 18, 2026 21 —
May 17, 2026 23 —
May 16, 2026 26 —
May 15, 2026 28 —
Apr 20, 2026 50 —
Apr 19, 2026 60 —
Apr 18, 2026 75 —
Apr 17, 2026 98 —
Apr 16, 2026 101 —
Apr 15, 2026 81 —
Apr 14, 2026 93 —
Apr 13, 2026 110 —
Apr 12, 2026 138 —
Apr 11, 2026 242 —
Apr 10, 2026 166 —
Apr 9, 2026 170 —
Apr 8, 2026 219 —
Apr 7, 2026 287 —
Apr 6, 2026 475 —
Apr 5, 2026 1,050 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
07247000
State
AR
County
Scott County
Coordinates
34.9189, -94.2994
Drainage Area
203 mi²
Datum (ft)
569.9
HUC Code
11110105
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
5,730 cfs
May 20, 2025
Min discharge
2 cfs
Aug 15, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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