How high is the Current River at Doniphan, MO right now?

The Current River at Doniphan, MO is currently flowing at 1,770 cubic feet per second with a gage height of -0.01 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Current River at Doniphan, MO normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for October 27. Today's discharge is at the 76th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Current River at Doniphan, MO at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 13.01 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 13.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Current River at Doniphan, MO on October 27?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 1,460 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 1,100 to 3,020 cfs.

Where is the Current River at Doniphan, MO stream gauge located?

The Current River at Doniphan, MO stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Ripley County, MO on the Current River. USGS site number 07068000 (coordinates 36.6215, -90.8464).

Current River at Doniphan, MO

USGS Site No: 07068000 • Current River • Ripley County, MO

Current River at Doniphan, MO on the Current River is currently at 1,770 cfs (High — 76th percentile for this date) . Gage height: -0.01 ft.

Reading from 4 months ago

↑ Upstream on Current River

Current River at Van Buren, MO

1,770

CFS Discharge

-0.01

Gage Height (ft)

High

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 27 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	1,100
25th	Low threshold	1,240
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	1,460
75th	High threshold	1,720
95th	Very High threshold	3,020	Today: 1,770 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	1,710	—
May 27, 2026	1,710	—
May 26, 2026	1,740	—
May 25, 2026	1,730	—
May 24, 2026	1,760	—
May 23, 2026	1,800	—
May 22, 2026	1,800	—
May 21, 2026	1,820	—
May 20, 2026	1,840	—
May 19, 2026	1,830	—
May 18, 2026	1,860	—
May 17, 2026	1,890	—
May 16, 2026	1,910	—
May 15, 2026	1,940	—
Apr 20, 2026	6,330	—
Apr 19, 2026	5,620	—
Apr 18, 2026	2,760	—
Apr 17, 2026	1,980	—
Apr 16, 2026	1,800	—
Apr 15, 2026	1,740	—
Apr 14, 2026	1,760	—
Apr 13, 2026	1,790	—
Apr 12, 2026	1,820	—
Apr 11, 2026	1,870	—
Apr 10, 2026	1,910	—
Apr 9, 2026	1,960	—
Apr 8, 2026	2,030	—
Apr 7, 2026	2,110	—
Apr 6, 2026	2,120	—
Apr 5, 2026	2,050	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 07068000
State: MO
County: Ripley County
Coordinates: 36.6215, -90.8464
Drainage Area: 2,038 mi²
Datum (ft): 321.4
HUC Code: 11010008

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 10.0 ft
Flood Stage: 13.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 18.0 ft
Major Flood: 22.0 ft

Currently 13.01 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 15,000 cfs

Apr 22, 2025
Min discharge: 1,400 cfs

Feb 2, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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