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Around Middle Fork Bayou D'Arbonne
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Middle Fork Bayou D'Arbonne is a 59.5 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Byu D'Arbonne nr Dubach, LA (site 07365000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1941 to 1969
Middle Fork Bayou D'Arbonne typically runs highest in February, at a median 534 cfs, and lowest in October, at 2.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 23,400 cfs, in 1959.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 325 | 102 to 904 |
| February | 534 | 254 to 1,080 |
| March | 505 | 273 to 918 |
| April | 385 | 232 to 750 |
| May | 189 | 79 to 622 |
| June | 63 | 15 to 217 |
| July | 17 | 2.2 to 123 |
| August | 5.7 | 0.4 to 59 |
| September | 7.0 | 0.3 to 37 |
| October | 2.8 | 0.1 to 27 |
| November | 27 | 1.2 to 135 |
| December | 138 | 25 to 426 |
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 28 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Byu D'Arbonne nr Dubach, LA (site 07365000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
7 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Middle Fork Bayou D'Arbonne. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Parden's ParadiseLake ClaiborneRestricted
- Port Au PrinceLake ClaiborneRestricted
- Lake Claiborne State ParkLake ClaibornePublic
- Arizona Landing/White Lightning RdLake ClaibornePublic
- Pleasure Point MarinaLake ClaiborneRestricted
- Lisbon LandingLake ClaibornePublic
- Kisatchie National ForestCorney LakePublic
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