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Washita River near Clinton

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 Washita River near Clinton
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — McLain Rogers Park.JPG by Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

8 mph

gusting to 17 mph

Air temp

83°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

0 cfs

very low for this date

Best day to paddle this week

Wednesday · 58

  • Today

    53

  • Wed

    58

    Best

  • Thu

    41

  • Fri

    37

  • Sat

    14

  • Sun

    19

  • Mon

    13

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)
2a917
3a817
4a715
5a614
6a613
7a614
8a614
9a1221
10a1319
11a1316
12p1416
1p1316

Is this flow normal for September 8?

Today's 0 cfs is 100% below the median for this date — which counts as very low water here.

The median flow on this date is 22 cfs, across 63 years of USGS record at this gauge. Whether that is runnable depends on the stretch — this is context, not a recommendation.

Why this score

  • Wind8 mph — noticeable but manageable-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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