Meramec River Near Steelville, MO

USGS Site No: 07013000Meramec River • Crawford County, MO

Meramec River Near Steelville, MO on the Meramec River is currently at 299 cfs (Normal — 32th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.71 ft.

Reading from

299
CFS Discharge
1.71
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 189
25th Low threshold 250
50th (Median) Normal (median) 417 Today: 299 cfs
75th High threshold 700
95th Very High threshold 2,730

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.

8.1k 4.1k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 307
May 27, 2026 321
May 26, 2026 340
May 25, 2026 364
May 24, 2026 390
May 23, 2026 413
May 22, 2026 465
May 21, 2026 561
May 20, 2026 799
May 19, 2026 1,210
May 18, 2026 513
May 17, 2026 354
May 16, 2026 362
May 15, 2026 370
Apr 20, 2026 2,010
Apr 19, 2026 3,980
Apr 18, 2026 2,550
Apr 17, 2026 1,230
Apr 16, 2026 857
Apr 15, 2026 411
Apr 14, 2026 412
Apr 13, 2026 435
Apr 12, 2026 465
Apr 11, 2026 491
Apr 10, 2026 536
Apr 9, 2026 600
Apr 8, 2026 699
Apr 7, 2026 854
Apr 6, 2026 1,100
Apr 5, 2026 1,550

Station Information

USGS Site No
07013000
State
MO
Coordinates
37.9985, -91.3609
Drainage Area
781 mi²
Datum (ft)
681.7
HUC Code
07140102
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
10.0 ft
Flood Stage
12.0 ft
Moderate Flood
20.0 ft
Major Flood
25.0 ft

Currently 10.29 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
25,100 cfs
Jun 30, 2025
Min discharge
146 cfs
Oct 17, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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