Big Piney Creek Intelligence

USGS 07257006 · Big Piney Creek at Hwy 164 near Dover, AR

Data age: 0 min

USGS GAUGE
0.95 ft
73 cfs
Gauge Rate of Change: — steady
as of 4:45 PM CT
Gauge precip: 0.01" (24hr) · 0.00" (1hr rate)
Too Low
Tier breakpoints: <2.0 ft Too Low · 2.0–3.0 ft Low but Floatable · 3.0–5.0 ft Optimal · >5.0 ft Above Recommended
Recession
Already below thresholds
Too Low
Tier breakpoints: <1.2 ft Too Low · 1.2–2.0 ft Low but Floatable · 2.0–5.0 ft Optimal · >5.0 ft Above Recommended
Recession
Already below thresholds

Watershed Rainfall

Sub-Watershed1hr24hrQPF 24hr
Moccasin Creek0.00"0.01"0.01"
Cow Creek-Big Piney Creek0.00"0.00"0.01"
Haw Creek-Big Piney Creek0.00"0.00"0.01"
Indian Creek0.00"0.00"0.01"
Spring Creek-Big Piney Creek0.00"0.01"0.01"
Mill Creek-Big Piney Creek0.00"0.06"0.01"
Willis Creek-Big Piney Creek0.00"0.00"0.01"
Walnut Creek0.00"0.00"0.01"
Curtis Creek-Big Piney Creek0.00"0.00"0.01"
Hurricane Creek0.00"0.01"0.01"
Basin total — 1hr: 0.00" · 24hr: 0.01"

Watershed Rainfall Map

QPE = Precipitation Estimate (observed) · QPF = Precipitation Forecast

0"
0.01–0.24"
0.25–0.49"
0.50–0.99"
1.00–1.99"
2.00"+

3-Day Forecast

Updated: 12:44 PM CT

Pelsor
This Afternoon
87° / 71°
Slight Chance Light Rain
SW 5 mph
Saturday
88° / 72°
Sunny
WSW 0 to 5 mph
Sunday
90° / 73°
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
W 0 to 5 mph
Dover
This Afternoon
94° / 73°
Mostly Sunny
WSW 5 mph
Saturday
95° / 74°
Sunny
NW 0 to 5 mph
Sunday
96° / 75°
Sunny
WNW 0 to 5 mph

📊 Empirical Forecast

~10% chance of rising to LOW in the next 12–30 h. Experimental.

Soil: DAMP · Confidence: CALIBRATED

Forecast applies to Below Longpool thresholds. Above Longpool needs more rise.

Details

Calibrated chance the gauge rises from BELOW_LOW to LOW within ~12–30 h, from 24 h rainfall (0.3 mm) on DAMP soil. Regime factor 1.666. Experimental.

TierChanceBandp25p50p75n
LOW~10%below typical0.45"0.84"1.01"10
MEDIUM~10%0
HIGH~0%0
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