About this river
Fourche LaFave River is a 20.9 mile river near Lake Ouachita Guide Service in Arkansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Fourche LaFave River Near Gravelly, AR (site 07261500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1939 to 2026
Fourche LaFave River typically runs highest in March, at a median 494 cfs, and lowest in September, at 5.5 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 87,600 cfs, in 2016.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 281 | 111 to 622 | |
| February | 376 | 192 to 815 | |
| March | 494 | 247 to 1,040 | |
| April | 391 | 197 to 893 | |
| May | 308 | 120 to 775 | |
| June | 98 | 36 to 323 | |
| July | 20 | 6.2 to 63 | |
| August | 9.2 | 1.8 to 36 | |
| September | 5.5 | 0.5 to 25 | |
| October | 7.3 | 0.4 to 73 | |
| November | 59 | 12 to 259 | |
| December | 223 | 75 to 600 |
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 83 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Fourche LaFave River Near Gravelly, AR (site 07261500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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