Mountain Fork at Smithville, OK
USGS 07338750 · Oklahoma · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 07338750 · Oklahoma · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 8:30 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Below normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 155 readings from Oct 30, 4:45 AM CDT to Nov 5, 8:30 PM CST; ranging 7.65 to 11.5 ft³/s; latest 11.5 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, 8:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 11:30 AM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 AM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 AM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 AM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 AM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 AM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 12–607 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 PM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 AM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 AM CST | 11.5 | 6.17 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 AM CST | 10.8 | 6.15 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 11–493 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 PM CST | 10.8 | 6.15 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 PM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 AM CST | 11.1 | 6.16 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 AM CST | 10.8 | 6.15 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 AM CST | 10.8 | 6.15 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 AM CST | 10.8 | 6.15 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 AM CST | 10.5 | 6.14 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 AM CST | 9.84 | 6.12 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 AM CST | 9.84 | 6.12 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 AM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 AM CST | 9.84 | 6.12 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 AM CST | 9.84 | 6.12 | 9.3–287 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 PM CST | 9.84 | 6.12 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 PM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 PM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 PM CST | 9.84 | 6.12 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 PM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 PM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 PM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 PM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 PM CST | 9.84 | 6.12 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 PM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 PM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 PM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 AM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 AM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 AM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 AM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 AM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 AM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 AM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 AM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 AM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 AM CST | 9.54 | 6.11 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 AM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–332 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 AM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–332 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 PM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 AM CST | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 AM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 AM CST | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 AM CST | 9.25 | 6.1 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 AM CST | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 AM CST | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 AM CST | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 AM CST | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 AM CST | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM CST | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM CDT | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 AM CDT | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–314 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 PM CDT | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 PM CDT | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 PM CDT | 8.68 | 6.08 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 PM CDT | 8.96 | 6.09 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 PM CDT | 8.68 | 6.08 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 PM CDT | 8.68 | 6.08 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 PM CDT | 8.68 | 6.08 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 PM CDT | 8.68 | 6.08 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 PM CDT | 8.41 | 6.07 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 PM CDT | 8.16 | 6.06 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 PM CDT | 7.9 | 6.05 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 PM CDT | 7.9 | 6.05 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 5:00 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 4:00 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 2:00 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 11–521 |
| Oct 30, 11:00 PM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 7:00 PM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM CDT | 7.65 | 6.04 | 13–311 |
Map of USGS gauge 07338750 and the river around it
Where Mountain Fork at Smithville, OK sits, with 1 other gauge on the same river 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 Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation uses are 60°F and 70°F.
Species the agency lists for Mountain Fork: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout.
Source: Year-round designated trout areas below dams: Lower Mountain Fork River (Broken Bow) and Lower Illinois River (Tenkiller) (Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation).
Normal for Nov 5: 12–607 ft³/s (middle half of 35 years of record). Now: 11.5 ft³/s, below normal.
Below normal for this date. 11.5 ft³/s is between the 10th and 25th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 35 years of record (1992–2026): 10th 6.5, 25th 12, median 147, 75th 607, 90th 3,250 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 4.8 ft³/s, highest 19,600 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 (+3.6% 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.
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.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 9:16 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.