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West Fork White River in Arkansas

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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)

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West Fork White River is a 29.5 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge West Fork White River east of Fayetteville, AR (site 07048550). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2002 to 2026

West Fork White River typically runs highest in April, at a median 174 cfs, and lowest in September, at 7.5 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 24,100 cfs, in 2004.

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Typical flow by month at West Fork White River east of Fayetteville, AR, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January6127 to 189
February10644 to 215
March14263 to 385
April17483 to 397
May15867 to 500
June3814 to 89
July9.03.2 to 66
August7.92.8 to 23
September7.52.6 to 30
October132.9 to 38
November347.8 to 104
December4614 to 169

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 25 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for West Fork White River east of Fayetteville, AR (site 07048550). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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