Poteau River at Cauthron, AR

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

Poteau River at Cauthron, AR on the Poteau River is currently at 285 cfs (High — 77th 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 June 11 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 5
25th Low threshold 14
50th (Median) Normal (median) 71
75th High threshold 229
95th Very High threshold 891 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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