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SwedenWashita River at Anadarko water level
River gauge, Washita River, Oklahoma, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 2,110 cfs
History
What this means
The gauge at Washita River at Anadarko reads 11.37 ft, a normal level.
It is 7.63 ft below the flood stage of 19.00 ft.
The level is falling, down 6.10 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 11.37 ft and 18.81 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 26.02 ftAugust 20, 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.
The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 19.00 ft, still 7.63 ft away.
What happens at each level
- 28.00 ft
- Areas in and near the Randlett Park are flooded. Farm levees are overtopped... and property severely damaged. Rural roads in Caddo and western Grady counties are closed. Minor flooding could occur in the town of Verden.
- 27.00 ft
- Areas in and near the Randlett Park are flooded. Farm levees are overtopped... and property severely damaged. Rural roads in Caddo and western Grady counties are closed. Minor flooding could occur in the town of Verden.
- 26.00 ft
- Areas in and near the Randlett Park are flooded. Farm levees are overtopped... and property severely damaged. Rural roads in Caddo and western Grady counties are closed.
- 25.00 ft
- Areas near the Randlett Park are flooded. Floodwaters breach farm levees... destroy farm property... and block many rural roads in Caddo and western Grady counties.
- 24.00 ft
- Campgrounds in the Randlett Park and nearby low areas are flooded. Floodwaters damage farm property and block many rural roads along the Washita River in eastern Caddo and western Grady counties... and could breach farm levees.
- 23.00 ft
- Campgrounds in the Randlett Park and nearby low areas are flooded. Floodwaters damage farm property and block many rural roads along the Washita River in eastern Caddo and western Grady counties... and could breach farm levees.
- 22.00 ft
- Campgrounds in the Randlett Park and nearby low areas are flooded. Floodwaters damage farm property and block many rural roads along the Washita River in eastern Caddo and western Grady counties... and could breach farm levees.
- 21.00 ft
- Floodwaters damage farm property... block many rural roads... and breach farm levees along the Washita River in eastern Caddo and western Grady counties.
- 20.00 ft
- Minor flooding may damage farm property and block rural roads along the Washita River in eastern Caddo and western Grady counties. Low-lying fields may become isolated by flooding of tributary streams.
- 19.00 ft
- Minor flooding may damage farm property and block rural roads along the Washita River in eastern Caddo and western Grady counties. Low-lying fields may become isolated by flooding of tributary streams.
- 18.00 ft
- Expect near bankfull conditions along the Washita River in eastern Caddo and western Grady counties. Low-lying fields may become isolated by overflows from tributary streams.
- 17.00 ft
- Expect near bankfull conditions along the Washita River in eastern Caddo and western Grady counties. Low-lying fields may become isolated by overflows from tributary streams.
- 11.37 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
Chance of at least minor flooding in October to December: 53 %.
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26.02 ft | August 20, 2007 |
| 2 | 25.54 ft | May 29, 1987 |
| 3 | 25.37 ft | June 6, 1995 |
| 4 | 25.20 ft | October 21, 1983 |
| 5 | 25.03 ft | May 11, 1993 |
| 6 | 24.73 ft | May 30, 1987 |
| 7 | 24.42 ft | May 28, 2019 |
| 8 | 24.20 ft | September 23, 1965 |
| 9 | 23.90 ft | May 26, 2015 |
| 10 | 22.90 ft | October 9, 1907 |
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the Washita River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washita River near CheyenneRiver gauge, Washita River | 5.55 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 89 mi |
| Washita River near HammonRiver gauge, Washita River | 0.1 cfs | Low | ±0 | 72 mi |
| Washita River near FossRiver gauge, Washita River | 8.3 cfs | Normal | −4.1 cfs | 61 mi |
| Washita River near ClintonRiver gauge, Washita River | 5.81 ft | Below flood stage | −0.44 ft | 51 mi |
| Washita River at CarnegieRiver gauge, Washita River | 8.70 ft | High | −1.41 ft | 18 mi |
| Washita River at AlexRiver gauge, Washita River | 9.05 ft | Below flood stage | −0.20 ft | 29 mi |
| Washita River near Pauls ValleyRiver gauge, Washita River | 10.45 ft | Below flood stage | +0.91 ft | 61 mi |
| Washita River near DicksonRiver gauge, Washita River | 12.34 ft | Below flood stage | +2.22 ft | 93 mi |
| Washita River near TishomingoRiver gauge, Washita River | 627.12 ft | Very high | +2.36 ft | 106 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb Creek near Fort CobbRiver gauge, Cobb Creek | 0.8 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 12 mi |
| Fort Cobb ReservoirReservoir | 1,341.97 ft | High | 13 mi | |
| Little Washita River near CyrilRiver gauge, Little Washita River | 0.2 cfs | Low | ±0 | 13 mi |
| Willow Creek near AlbertRiver gauge, Willow Creek | 0.9 cfs | Low | ±0 | 16 mi |
| Little Washita River near CementRiver gauge, Little Washita River | 3.1 cfs | Low | ±0 | 18 mi |
| Little Washita River East of NinnekahRiver gauge | 6.18 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 21 mi |
| Lake Creek near EaklyRiver gauge, Lake Creek | 16.6 cfs | Very high | −5.2 cfs | 22 mi |
| Cobb Creek near EaklyRiver gauge, Cobb Creek | 387 cfs | Very high | −10.0 cfs | 24 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for the Washita River at Anadarko?
The official flood stage is 19.00 ft. The level is currently 7.63 ft below it.
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 Washita River at Anadarko today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 04:30 PM CDT, the water level was 11.37 ft. Down 6.10 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Washita River at Anadarko rising or falling?
Down 6.10 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Washita River at Anadarko normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Washita River at Anadarko?
The highest level on record is 26.02 ft on August 20, 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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:07326500(Agency page)- Coordinates
35.08423, -98.24338(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 | 11.37 ft | 2026-10-19 21:30 | Provisional |
| Flow | 2,110 cfs | 2026-10-19 21:30 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Washita River at Anadarko (usgs:07326500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oklahoma/washita-river-at-anadarko
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