Mississippi River at St. Louis, MO

USGS Site No: 07010000Mississippi River • St. Louis city, MO

Mississippi River at St. Louis, MO on the Mississippi River is currently at 225,000 cfs (Normal — 38th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 12.60 ft.

Reading from

225,000
CFS Discharge
12.60
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 117,000
25th Low threshold 182,000
50th (Median) Normal (median) 264,000 Today: 225,000 cfs
75th High threshold 398,000
95th Very High threshold 594,000

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.

663k 332k 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 245,000
May 27, 2026 264,000
May 26, 2026 286,000
May 25, 2026 316,000
May 24, 2026 349,000
May 23, 2026 372,000
May 22, 2026 372,000
May 21, 2026 347,000
May 20, 2026 292,000
May 19, 2026 224,000
May 18, 2026 204,000
May 17, 2026 215,000
May 16, 2026 230,000
May 15, 2026 241,000
Apr 20, 2026 402,000
Apr 19, 2026 382,000
Apr 18, 2026 358,000
Apr 17, 2026 356,000
Apr 16, 2026 347,000
Apr 15, 2026 323,000
Apr 14, 2026 314,000
Apr 13, 2026 310,000
Apr 12, 2026 313,000
Apr 11, 2026 315,000
Apr 10, 2026 317,000
Apr 9, 2026 320,000
Apr 8, 2026 323,000
Apr 7, 2026 332,000
Apr 6, 2026 347,000
Apr 5, 2026 339,000

Station Information

USGS Site No
07010000
State
MO
Coordinates
38.6290, -90.1798
Drainage Area
697,000 mi²
Datum (ft)
379.6
HUC Code
07140101
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
28.0 ft
Flood Stage
30.0 ft
Moderate Flood
35.0 ft
Major Flood
40.0 ft

Currently 17.40 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
402,000 cfs
Apr 20, 2026
Min discharge
67,000 cfs
Dec 17, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges