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Arkansas River at Tulsa

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:45:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:57:08 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Arkansas River at Tulsa
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Cyrus Avery Centennial Plaza and gated East entrance to 11th Street Bridge.jpg by Serialnick, CC BY-SA 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

8 mph

gusting to 19 mph

Air temp

85°F

7% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Saturday · 100

  • Tue

    79

  • Wed

    50

  • Thu

    34

  • Fri

    72

  • Sat

    100

    Best

  • Sun

    78

  • Mon

    82

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
1p919
2p819
3p1219
4p1319
5p1219
6p1118
7p918
8p815
9p513
10p513
11p513
12a614

Current score unavailable

    We don't have launch notes for this one

    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

    We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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