About this river
White River is a 43.5 mile river near Ryan's White River Guide Service in Arkansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge White River near Fayetteville, AR (site 07048600). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1964 to 2026
White River typically runs highest in April, at a median 650 cfs, and lowest in August, at 14 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 48,000 cfs, in 1986.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 264 | 112 to 556 | |
| February | 381 | 203 to 728 | |
| March | 609 | 313 to 1,130 | |
| April | 650 | 314 to 1,205 | |
| May | 493 | 240 to 1,010 | |
| June | 162 | 44 to 412 | |
| July | 28 | 9.2 to 83 | |
| August | 14 | 5.5 to 50 | |
| September | 15 | 5.4 to 53 | |
| October | 21 | 6.8 to 112 | |
| November | 111 | 21 to 499 | |
| December | 266 | 83 to 595 |
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 60 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for White River near Fayetteville, AR (site 07048600). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of White River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Blue SpringsBrush CreekPublic
- Boat Ramp RoadWhite RiverPublic
- Vaughan RoadWhite RiverPublic
- Natural Walk RoadWhite River - Beaver LakePublic
- Cobble LaneRambo Creek - Beaver LakePublic
- HogscaldBig Clifty Creek - Beaver LakePublic
- Twin Coves ResortWhite River - Beaver LakeRestricted
- Coppermine LodgeWhite River - Beaver LakeRestricted
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