About this river
Lukfata Creek is a 7.8 mile stream near The Happy Paddle in Oklahoma. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little River blw Lukfata Creek, nr Idabel, OK (site 07338500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1971 to 2026
Lukfata Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 2,010 cfs, and lowest in August, at 69 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 67,800 cfs, in 2016.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,270 | 326 to 3,500 | |
| February | 1,440 | 565 to 3,960 | |
| March | 2,010 | 586 to 4,740 | |
| April | 1,390 | 459 to 4,185 | |
| May | 1,830 | 459 to 4,960 | |
| June | 477 | 129 to 3,575 | |
| July | 131 | 57 to 372 | |
| August | 69 | 39 to 179 | |
| September | 72 | 39 to 372 | |
| October | 91 | 37 to 694 | |
| November | 336 | 83 to 2,705 | |
| December | 1,100 | 222 to 4,010 |
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 55 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little River blw Lukfata Creek, nr Idabel, OK (site 07338500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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