Missouri River
River in Iowa, read from its USGS gauge, draining about 316,200 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
27,400
cfs · 33 min ago
Normal for today
32,600
cfs median, 39 yrs
Water temp
44
°F · 6898d ago
Gage height
19.37
ft
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 32,600 cfs over 39 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 29,300 and 40,300 cfs. Today is below that band: lower, clearer and, in summer, warmer water than a typical October day here.
Reports
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