North Canadian River below Weavers Creek near Watonga, OK

Blaine County, Oklahoma · USGS gauge 07239300 · NWS WATO2 · North Canadian River flood status · Oklahoma river levels

Is North Canadian River below Weavers Creek near Watonga, OK flooding right now?

North Canadian River below Weavers Creek near Watonga, OK measured 11.45 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 3.6 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
11.45 ft
as of 67 min ago
Streamflow
643 cfs
data refreshed 6 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.7 ft on Sun, Aug 19, 2007.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 10 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action13 ft1.6 ft below
Minor flood15 ft3.6 ft below
Moderate flood17 ft5.6 ft below
Major flood18 ft6.6 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
19.7 ft2007-08-19
19.24 ft1986-10-03
18.26 ft1995-08-03
17.51 ft2019-05-26
17.32 ft2007-06-14

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Canadian River at Bridgeport, OK19.4 miCaddo County
North Canadian River at Canton, OK20.8 miBlaine County
North Canadian River near Calumet, OK24.0 miCanadian County
Canadian River near Cogar, OK29.0 miCanadian County
Lake Creek near Sickles, OK29.5 miCaddo County
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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast