Frog Bayou at Winfrey water level

Name: Frog Bayou at Winfrey water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Frog Bayou, Arkansas, United States

Directions

Low for mid-October

Water level

2.16ft Up 0.08 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 10:00 PM CDT (43 min ago)

Flow: 0.0 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Frog Bayou at Winfrey is running below normal at 2.16 ft.

It has risen 0.08 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.88 ft and 2.16 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Floating and fishing near Frog Bayou at Winfrey

Low water exposes gravel bars that make good wading access, but some boat ramps may be left high and dry.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 67° 46° – Wind 7 mph

20 Tue 74° 54° – Wind 5 mph

21 Wed 76° 53° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 78° 56° – Wind 5 mph

23 Fri 79° 57° – Wind 8 mph

24 Sat 78° 56° – Wind 9 mph

25 Sun 76° 57° – Wind 5 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:28 AM Sunset 06:36 PM Daylight 11 hr, 8 min First quarter 65%

Map

Other gauges on Frog Bayou

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Frog Bayou at RudyRiver gauge, Frog Bayou	−2.08 ft	No reference yet	−0.03 ft	16 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Jones Creek at WinfreyRiver gauge, Jones Creek	0.0 cfs	Low	±0	1.1 mi
Jack Creek near WinfreyRiver gauge, Jack Creek	0.7 cfs	Normal	±0	1.7 mi
Mulberry River near MulberryRiver gauge, Mulberry River	0.92 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	11 mi
Lee Creek at Lee Creek Reservoir near Van BurenReservoir, Lee Creek	9.60 ft	Below flood stage	−1.67 ft	23 mi
West Fork White River east of FayettevilleRiver gauge	3.8 cfs	Low	−0.5 cfs	23 mi
Baron Fork at Dutch MillsRiver gauge, Baron Fork	2.2 cfs	Normal	−0.2 cfs	24 mi
Richland Creek near GoshenRiver gauge, Richland Creek	0.2 cfs	Normal	−0.1 cfs	24 mi
Lee Creek near ShortRiver gauge, Lee Creek	0.0 cfs	Very low	±0	24 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Frog Bayou at Winfrey today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 10:00 PM CDT, the water level was 2.16 ft. Up 0.08 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Frog Bayou at Winfrey rising or falling?

Up 0.08 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Frog Bayou at Winfrey normal?

Low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:07250965 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 35.72222, -94.11361 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	2.16 ft	2026-10-20 03:00	Provisional
Flow	0.0 cfs	2026-10-20 03:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Frog Bayou at Winfrey (usgs:07250965). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/arkansas/frog-bayou-at-winfrey

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer