How high is the Gasconade River at Jerome, MO right now?

The Gasconade River at Jerome, MO is currently flowing at 1,240 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.28 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Gasconade River at Jerome, MO normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for October 28. Today's discharge is at the 76th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Gasconade River at Jerome, MO at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 12.72 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 15.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Gasconade River at Jerome, MO on October 28?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 720 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 470 to 4,550 cfs.

Where is the Gasconade River at Jerome, MO stream gauge located?

The Gasconade River at Jerome, MO stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Phelps County, MO on the Gasconade River. USGS site number 06933500 (coordinates 37.9299, -91.9773).

Gasconade River at Jerome, MO

USGS Site No: 06933500 • Gasconade River • Phelps County, MO

Gasconade River at Jerome, MO on the Gasconade River is currently at 1,240 cfs (High — 76th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.28 ft.

Reading from 4 months ago

↑ Upstream on Gasconade River

Gasconade River Near Hazelgreen, MO

Downstream on Gasconade River ↓

Gasconade River Near Rich Fountain, MO

1,240

CFS Discharge

2.28

Gage Height (ft)

High

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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	470
25th	Low threshold	561
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	720
75th	High threshold	1,080
95th	Very High threshold	4,550	Today: 1,240 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	1,180	—
May 27, 2026	1,240	—
May 26, 2026	1,290	—
May 25, 2026	1,300	—
May 24, 2026	1,340	—
May 23, 2026	1,300	—
May 22, 2026	1,360	—
May 21, 2026	1,490	—
May 20, 2026	1,730	—
May 19, 2026	1,930	—
May 18, 2026	1,400	—
May 17, 2026	1,290	—
May 16, 2026	1,350	—
May 15, 2026	1,410	—
Apr 20, 2026	14,600	—
Apr 19, 2026	16,700	—
Apr 18, 2026	8,600	—
Apr 17, 2026	4,760	—
Apr 16, 2026	4,160	—
Apr 15, 2026	1,620	—
Apr 14, 2026	1,650	—
Apr 13, 2026	1,740	—
Apr 12, 2026	1,860	—
Apr 11, 2026	2,070	—
Apr 10, 2026	2,320	—
Apr 9, 2026	2,660	—
Apr 8, 2026	3,130	—
Apr 7, 2026	3,780	—
Apr 6, 2026	4,650	—
Apr 5, 2026	5,780	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 06933500
State: MO
County: Phelps County
Coordinates: 37.9299, -91.9773
Drainage Area: 2,840 mi²
Datum (ft): 657.8
HUC Code: 10290203

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 13.0 ft
Flood Stage: 15.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 25.0 ft
Major Flood: 30.0 ft

Currently 12.72 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 20,800 cfs

Jun 8, 2025
Min discharge: 553 cfs

Feb 1, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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