Kings River near Berryville, AR
USGS 07050500 · Arkansas · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 07050500 · Arkansas · reports discharge (live), gauge height
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 9:15 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 10:15 PM CDT to Nov 5, 9:15 PM CST; ranging 18.1 to 84.2 ft³/s; latest 58 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 9:15 PM CST | 58 | 3.01 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM CST | 58 | 3.01 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM CST | 56.6 | 3 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST | 62.3 | 3.04 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM CST | 60.8 | 3.03 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM CST | 66.7 | 3.07 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM CST | 66.7 | 3.07 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM CST | 65.2 | 3.06 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM CST | 62.3 | 3.04 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM CST | 62.3 | 3.04 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM CST | 62.3 | 3.04 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM CST | 71.3 | 3.1 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM CST | 68.2 | 3.08 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM CST | 69.7 | 3.09 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM CST | 71.3 | 3.1 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM CST | 65.2 | 3.06 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM CST | 69.7 | 3.09 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM CST | 65.2 | 3.06 | 35–561 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM CST | 66.7 | 3.07 | 35–561 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM CST | 65.2 | 3.06 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM CST | 69.7 | 3.09 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM CST | 68.2 | 3.08 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM CST | 62.3 | 3.04 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM CST | 66.7 | 3.07 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM CST | 66.7 | 3.07 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM CST | 62.3 | 3.04 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM CST | 59.4 | 3.02 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM CST | 62.3 | 3.04 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM CST | 55.3 | 2.99 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM CST | 62.3 | 3.04 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM CST | 69.7 | 3.09 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM CST | 65.2 | 3.06 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM CST | 68.2 | 3.08 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM CST | 65.2 | 3.06 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM CST | 63.7 | 3.05 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM CST | 71.3 | 3.1 | 35–517 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM CST | 69.7 | 3.09 | 35–517 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM CST | 76 | 3.13 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM CST | 71.3 | 3.1 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM CST | 82.5 | 3.17 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM CST | 82.5 | 3.17 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM CST | 84.2 | 3.18 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM CST | 76 | 3.13 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM CST | 68.2 | 3.08 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM CST | 60.8 | 3.03 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM CST | 51.3 | 2.96 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM CST | 48.7 | 2.94 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM CST | 56.6 | 3 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM CST | 42.5 | 2.89 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM CST | 51.3 | 2.96 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM CST | 52.6 | 2.97 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM CST | 51.3 | 2.96 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM CST | 47.4 | 2.93 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM CST | 48.7 | 2.94 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM CST | 46.2 | 2.92 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM CST | 35.7 | 2.83 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM CST | 40.2 | 2.87 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM CST | 41.3 | 2.88 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM CST | 40.2 | 2.87 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM CST | 39 | 2.86 | 35–200 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM CST | 36.8 | 2.84 | 35–200 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM CST | 33.6 | 2.81 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM CST | 32.5 | 2.8 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM CST | 29.5 | 2.77 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM CST | 34.6 | 2.82 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM CST | 32.5 | 2.8 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM CST | 30.5 | 2.78 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM CST | 32.5 | 2.8 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM CST | 33.6 | 2.81 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM CST | 33.6 | 2.81 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM CST | 32.5 | 2.8 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM CST | 32.5 | 2.8 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM CST | 30.5 | 2.78 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM CST | 34.6 | 2.82 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM CST | 32.5 | 2.8 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM CST | 30.5 | 2.78 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM CST | 32.5 | 2.8 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM CST | 33.6 | 2.81 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM CST | 31.5 | 2.79 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM CST | 33.6 | 2.81 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM CST | 32.5 | 2.8 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM CST | 31.5 | 2.79 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM CST | 31.5 | 2.79 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM CST | 30.5 | 2.78 | 31–201 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM CST | 33.6 | 2.81 | 31–201 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM CST | 32.5 | 2.8 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM CST | 30.5 | 2.78 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM CST | 29.5 | 2.77 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM CST | 29.5 | 2.77 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM CST | 28.5 | 2.76 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM CST | 27.6 | 2.75 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM CST | 26.6 | 2.74 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM CST | 25.7 | 2.73 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM CST | 24.8 | 2.72 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM CST | 25.7 | 2.73 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM CST | 26.6 | 2.74 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM CST | 24.8 | 2.72 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM CST | 24.8 | 2.72 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM CST | 23.9 | 2.71 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM CST | 23.9 | 2.71 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM CST | 24.8 | 2.72 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM CST | 25.7 | 2.73 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM CST | 23.9 | 2.71 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM CST | 23 | 2.7 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM CST | 23.9 | 2.71 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM CST | 22.2 | 2.69 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM CST | 23 | 2.7 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CST | 22.2 | 2.69 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CDT | 23.9 | 2.71 | 31–172 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM CDT | 23 | 2.7 | 31–172 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM CDT | 23 | 2.7 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM CDT | 21.3 | 2.68 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM CDT | 18.1 | 2.64 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM CDT | 18.9 | 2.65 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM CDT | 21.3 | 2.68 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM CDT | 18.9 | 2.65 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM CDT | 18.9 | 2.65 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM CDT | 18.1 | 2.64 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM CDT | 18.1 | 2.64 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM CDT | 18.9 | 2.65 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 29–129 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM CDT | 18.9 | 2.65 | 29–129 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM CDT | 18.1 | 2.64 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM CDT | 18.1 | 2.64 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM CDT | 18.9 | 2.65 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM CDT | 21.3 | 2.68 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM CDT | 21.3 | 2.68 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM CDT | 21.3 | 2.68 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM CDT | 21.3 | 2.68 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM CDT | 18.9 | 2.65 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM CDT | 18.1 | 2.64 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM CDT | 18.9 | 2.65 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 28–118 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM CDT | 20.5 | 2.67 | 28–118 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM CDT | 19.7 | 2.66 | 29–117 |
| Oct 29, 10:15 PM CDT | 21.3 | 2.68 | 29–117 |
Map of USGS gauge 07050500 and the river around it
Where Kings River near Berryville, AR sits and our water's map point.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer: the trout lines Arkansas Game and Fish uses are 65°F and 68°F.
Species the agency lists for Kings River: Smallmouth Bass.
Source: Blue Ribbon Smallmouth Streams (Arkansas Game and Fish Commission).
Normal for Nov 5: 35–561 ft³/s (middle half of 70 years of record). Now: 58 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 58 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 70 years of record (1940–2026): 10th 18, 25th 35, median 73, 75th 561, 90th 1,360 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 1.2 ft³/s, highest 31,000 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (−8.9% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 3.01 ft stage, 57 ft³/s at Nov 5, 9:15 PM CST (NWS gauge BRYA4; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 7:56 AM CST. Highest point: 3.1 ft, 70 ft³/s on Nov 5, 12:00 PM CST (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 3.1 ft | 70 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 2.9 ft | 42 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 2.9 ft | 42 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 2.9 ft | 42 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 2.9 ft | 42 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 2.8 ft | 31 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 9:36 PM CST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.