North Canadian River near Calumet water level
River gauge, North Canadian River, Oklahoma, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 229 cfs
- Water temperature
- 66 °F
History
What this means
The gauge at North Canadian River near Calumet reads 5.63 ft, a normal level for mid-October.
The level is falling, down 0.56 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 5.63 ft and 15.74 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The water temperature at the gauge is 66 °F.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 20.67 ftAugust 19, 2007
What the stage means on the water
A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20.67 ft | August 19, 2007 |
| 2 | 19.60 ft | May 10, 1993 |
| 3 | 18.62 ft | May 27, 2019 |
| 4 | 18.12 ft | May 9, 1993 |
| 5 | 16.40 ft | June 10, 1995 |
| 6 | 16.04 ft | May 1, 2017 |
| 7 | 14.86 ft | May 22, 2019 |
| 8 | 14.62 ft | July 1, 2007 |
| 9 | 14.61 ft | April 13, 1997 |
| 10 | 14.32 ft | March 18, 1998 |
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the North Canadian River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Canadian River at WoodwardRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 2.28 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 88 mi |
| North Canadian River near SeilingRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 3.79 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 62 mi |
| North Canadian River at CantonRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 11.54 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 44 mi |
| North Canadian River below Weavers Creek near WatongaRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 7.79 ft | Below flood stage | −0.03 ft | 24 mi |
| North Canadian River near El RenoRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 5.09 ft | Below flood stage | −0.46 ft | 7 mi |
| North Canadian River near YukonRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 3.73 ft | Below flood stage | −0.87 ft | 19 mi |
| North Canadian River at Morgan Rd near YukonRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 19.89 ft | No reference yet | −1.11 ft | 22 mi |
| North Canadian River below Lake Overholser near OKCRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 4.18 ft | Below flood stage | −0.08 ft | 25 mi |
| North Canadian River at Britton Rd at OKCRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 5.01 ft | Below flood stage | −0.57 ft | 39 mi |
| North Canadian River near HarrahRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 4.71 ft | Below flood stage | −1.54 ft | 50 mi |
| North Canadian River at ShawneeRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 696 cfs | Very high | −2,074.0 cfs | 70 mi |
| North Canadian River near WetumkaRiver gauge, North Canadian River | 9.63 ft | Below flood stage | +0.17 ft | 107 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian River at BridgeportRiver gauge, Canadian River | 10.26 ft | Below flood stage | −0.22 ft | 15 mi |
| North Canadian R at Hwy 66 at Oklahoma CityRiver gauge, North Canadian R | 1,244.15 ft | Very high | +0.04 ft | 24 mi |
| Cimarron River near DoverRiver gauge, Cimarron River | 9.26 ft | Below flood stage | −0.07 ft | 25 mi |
| Lake Hefner Canal near Oklahoma CityCanal gauge, Lake Hefner Canal | 870 cfs | Very high | −480.0 cfs | 25 mi |
| Canadian River near MustangRiver gauge, Canadian River | 11.98 ft | Below flood stage | −0.54 ft | 28 mi |
| Lake Creek near SicklesRiver gauge, Lake Creek | 1.8 cfs | Normal | −0.2 cfs | 30 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 North Canadian River near Calumet today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 01:00 PM CDT, the water level was 5.63 ft. Down 0.56 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is North Canadian River near Calumet rising or falling?
Down 0.56 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of North Canadian River near Calumet normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at North Canadian River near Calumet?
The highest level on record is 20.67 ft on August 19, 2007.
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:07239450(Agency page)- Coordinates
35.61699, -98.06533(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 | 5.63 ft | 2026-10-20 18:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 229 cfs | 2026-10-20 18:00 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 66 °F | 2026-10-20 18:00 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: North Canadian River near Calumet (usgs:07239450). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oklahoma/north-canadian-river-near-calumet
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