Arkansas River at Dardanelle, AR
Is Arkansas River at Dardanelle, AR flooding right now?
Arkansas River at Dardanelle, AR measured 5.67 ft on 2026-11-11 14:00:00 UTC. That observation was 26.3 ft below its 32 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
5.67 ft
Streamflow
7,130 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 32 ft, with major flooding at 40 ft. The highest crest on record was 45.91 ft on Thu, May 30, 2019.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 32 ft | 26.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 32 ft | 26.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 36 ft | 30.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 40 ft | 34.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 45.91 ft | 2019-05-30 |
| 44.1 ft | 1943-05-25 |
| 43.4 ft | 1957-05-30 |
| 43.15 ft | 1945-04-19 |
| 43 ft | 1927-04-19 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Petit Jean River near Centerville, AR | 10.9 mi | Yell County |
| Huckleberry Creek near Augsburg, AR | 12.2 mi | Pope County |
| West Fork Point Remove Creek near Hattieville, AR | 17.0 mi | Pope County |
| Illinois Bayou near Scottsville, AR | 17.7 mi | Pope County |
| Petit Jean River at Danville, AR | 18.1 mi | Yell County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.