Saline River at Benton, AR
USGS Site No: 07363000 • Saline River • Saline County, AR
Saline River at Benton, AR on the Saline River is currently at 3,520 cfs (Very High — 101th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 8.42 ft.
Reading from
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 | 21 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 36 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 70 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 165 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 2,240 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 3,720 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 472 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 481 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 793 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 1,290 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 552 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 242 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 217 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 188 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 110 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 104 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 120 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 144 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 164 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 90 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 105 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 116 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 127 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 134 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 119 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 132 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 146 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 159 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 175 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 193 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 222 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 263 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 333 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 495 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 707 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 07363000
- State
- AR
- County
- Saline County
- Coordinates
- 34.5678, -92.6103
- Drainage Area
- 550 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 260.7
- HUC Code
- 08040203
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 17.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 18.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 24.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 26.0 ft
Currently 9.58 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
12,100 cfsFeb 15, 2026
- Min discharge
-
5 cfsAug 13, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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