What is the current flow on Mississippi River?

Mississippi River was running 262,000 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC, measured at USGS gauge 07024175. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

Mississippi River

Missouri. Streamflow and water-temperature readings from USGS gauges. Running 262,000 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Latest Reading

262,000

cubic feet / second

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC at gauge 07024175. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

USGS Gauges on Mississippi River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
07010000	Mississippi River at St. Louis, MO	—
07024175	Mississippi River at New Madrid, MO	—

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).