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Bois D'arc Creek at Fm 271 near Bonham

Live conditions for this USGS-monitored stretch of water, updated every 15 minutes.

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Paddle Score, from live wind and water conditions

Photograph taken near Bois D'arc Creek at Fm 271 near Bonham
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Bonham July 2016 28 (Powder Creek Park).jpg by Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

10 mph

gusting to 16 mph

Air temp

93°F

1% chance of rain

River flow

0.88 cfs

Best day to paddle this week

Today · 71

  • Today

    71

    Best

  • Wed

    63

  • Thu

    49

  • Fri

    43

  • Sat

    60

  • Sun

    64

  • Mon

    25

Scored from each day's peak forecast wind, heat, and rain chance — river flow isn't forecastable, so check back before you load the boat.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
10a1016
11a1014
12p911
1p89
2p78
3p78
4p79
5p1213
6p1113
7p1012
8p814
9p713

Why this score

  • Wind10 mph — noticeable but manageable-8
  • Heat93°F — bring more water than you think-5

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, so the flow and weather are real — but 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.

Do your own homework

We show you live conditions. For local knowledge — where to put in, what the hazards are, whether it's worth the drive — here's where paddlers actually talk about this water. We don't vet these sources; check the dates and judge for yourself.

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