Chariton River

States: Iowa 3 active gauges

Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the Chariton River — current discharge (CFS), gage height, and how today's flow ranks against the long-term record for this date. Latest reading .

Station Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft) Condition Flood Stage (ft)
Chariton River Near Chariton, IA
IA
12 4.44 Normal 19.5 ft
Chariton River Near Moulton, IA
IA
1,170 24.25 Normal 36.0 ft
Chariton River Near Rathbun, IA
IA
1,030 7.73 High

About the Chariton River

The Chariton River is monitored by 3 active USGS stream gauges across Iowa. 1 of 3 gauges are running above normal for this date. The strongest flow on the river right now is at Chariton River Near Moulton, IA (1,170 cfs).

See the glossary for how percentile rank and flow conditions are calculated from the long-term USGS record.

Data source: USGS National Water Information System