What is the current flow on Osage River?

Osage River was running 4,890 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC, measured at USGS gauge 06926510. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

What is the water temperature on Osage River?

84.9°F (29.4°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC, at USGS gauge 06918250. Osage River carries no state trout classification, so the trout-stress thresholds do not apply to it — this is a water temperature measurement, not a fishery judgement.

Osage River

Missouri. Streamflow and water-temperature readings from USGS gauges. Running 4,890 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC.

Latest Reading

4,890

cubic feet / second

84.9°F

water temperature (29.4°C)

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC at gauge 06926510. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC at gauge 06918250. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

USGS Gauges on Osage River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
06918070	Osage River above Schell City, MO	—
06918250	Osage River at Taberville, MO	Yes
06926000	Osage River near Bagnell, MO	—
06926080	Osage River at Tuscumbia, MO	Yes
06926510	Osage River below St. Thomas, MO	Yes

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).