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Ouachita River at Remmel Dam above Jones Mill

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 Ouachita River at Remmel Dam above Jones Mill
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Remmel Dam.JPG by Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

6 mph

gusting to 18 mph

Air temp

90°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

289 cfs

Best day to paddle this week

Today · 78

  • Today

    78

    Best

  • Thu

    74

  • Fri

    38

  • Sat

    68

  • Sun

    59

  • Mon

    45

  • Tue

    52

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)
10a618
11a615
12p712
1p710
2p810
3p913
4p913
5p913
6p913
7p715
8p512
9p513

Why this score

  • Wind6 mph — calm, ideal for any boat±0
  • GustsGusting to 18 mph — 12 mph over sustained-4

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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