How high is the Middle Fork Salt River Near Holliday, MO right now?

The Middle Fork Salt River Near Holliday, MO is currently flowing at 30 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 4.31 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Middle Fork Salt River Near Holliday, MO normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for October 28. Today's discharge is at the 75th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Middle Fork Salt River Near Holliday, MO at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 12.69 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 17.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Middle Fork Salt River Near Holliday, MO on October 28?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 10 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 1 to 1,050 cfs.

Where is the Middle Fork Salt River Near Holliday, MO stream gauge located?

The Middle Fork Salt River Near Holliday, MO stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Monroe County, MO on the Middle Fork Salt River. USGS site number 05506350 (coordinates 39.5241, -92.1278).

Middle Fork Salt River Near Holliday, MO

USGS Site No: 05506350 • Middle Fork Salt River • Monroe County, MO

Middle Fork Salt River Near Holliday, MO on the Middle Fork Salt River is currently at 30 cfs (High — 75th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.31 ft.

Reading from 4 months ago

CFS Discharge

4.31

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	1
25th	Low threshold	4
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	10
75th	High threshold	25
95th	Very High threshold	1,050	Today: 30 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 29, 2026	32	—
May 28, 2026	35	—
May 27, 2026	42	—
May 26, 2026	55	—
May 25, 2026	87	—
May 24, 2026	68	—
May 23, 2026	77	—
May 22, 2026	108	—
May 21, 2026	196	—
May 20, 2026	663	—
May 19, 2026	413	—
May 18, 2026	53	—
May 17, 2026	42	—
May 16, 2026	43	—
May 15, 2026	40	—
Apr 21, 2026	381	—
Apr 20, 2026	1,320	—
Apr 19, 2026	1,520	—
Apr 18, 2026	733	—
Apr 17, 2026	152	—
Apr 16, 2026	158	—
Apr 15, 2026	305	—
Apr 14, 2026	224	—
Apr 13, 2026	157	—
Apr 12, 2026	241	—
Apr 11, 2026	171	—
Apr 10, 2026	100	—
Apr 9, 2026	106	—
Apr 8, 2026	129	—
Apr 7, 2026	173	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 05506350
State: MO
County: Monroe County
Coordinates: 39.5241, -92.1278
Drainage Area: 313 mi²
Datum (ft): 648.7
HUC Code: 07110006

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 15.0 ft
Flood Stage: 17.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 22.0 ft
Major Flood: 26.0 ft

Currently 12.69 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 4,060 cfs

Apr 22, 2025
Min discharge: 4 cfs

Nov 3, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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