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Lake Overholser Boathouse & Cafe is a kayak & canoe livery in Oklahoma City. It provides access to Lake Overholser, the North Canadian River, and Stinchcomb Wildlife Refuge for kayaking, rowing, and stand-up paddleboarding. Rentals are available for one or three hours, and guided group excursions into the Stinchcomb Wildlife Refuge are offered by reservation.

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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1953 to 2026

The water at Lake Overholser Boathouse & Cafe typically runs highest in June, at a median 85 cfs, and lowest in August, at 10 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 16,600 cfs, in 2007.

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Typical flow by month at North Canadian River blw Lk Overholser nr OKC, OK, in cfs
Month	Typical (cfs)	Usual range (cfs)
January	17	3.2 to 127
February	21	3.7 to 181
March	37	3.9 to 211
April	32	4.1 to 217
May	57	4.4 to 296
June	85	5.5 to 503
July	17	3.8 to 149
August	10	3.0 to 55
September	12	2.8 to 58
October	13	3.3 to 60
November	18	3.5 to 94
December	15	3.0 to 107

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 70 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North Canadian River blw Lk Overholser nr OKC, OK (site 07241000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

66Maybe/ 100

High 49°F · Wind 9 kt

FogHigh 49°F, low 44°FRain 0%Wind 9 kt, gusts 17

Streamflow

179 cfs

Above normal (84th)

Water level

5.48 ft

Water

65°F

Air quality

37 Good

Near Road OKC monitor, 8 km

National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage

Flood stage 24 ft. NWS reads 9.2 ft here.

NWS issues forecasts here only during high water.

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.

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