Moniteau Creek Near Fayette, MO

USGS Site No: 06909500 • Moniteau Creek • Howard County, MO

Moniteau Creek Near Fayette, MO on the Moniteau Creek is currently at 571 cfs (Very High — 176th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.76 ft.

Reading from

571
CFS Discharge
9.76
Gage Height (ft)
Very 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 0
25th Low threshold 0
50th (Median) Normal (median) 1
75th High threshold 5
95th Very High threshold 63

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.

1.7k 875 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 12 —
May 27, 2026 14 —
May 26, 2026 16 —
May 25, 2026 22 —
May 24, 2026 53 —
May 23, 2026 30 —
May 22, 2026 30 —
May 21, 2026 57 —
May 20, 2026 207 —
May 19, 2026 710 —
May 18, 2026 102 —
May 17, 2026 7 —
May 16, 2026 8 —
May 15, 2026 8 —
Apr 20, 2026 15 —
Apr 19, 2026 29 —
Apr 18, 2026 72 —
Apr 17, 2026 8 —
Apr 16, 2026 8 —
Apr 15, 2026 9 —
Apr 14, 2026 10 —
Apr 13, 2026 11 —
Apr 12, 2026 12 —
Apr 11, 2026 13 —
Apr 10, 2026 16 —
Apr 9, 2026 23 —
Apr 8, 2026 35 —
Apr 7, 2026 58 —
Apr 6, 2026 108 —
Apr 5, 2026 213 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
06909500
State
MO
County
Howard County
Coordinates
39.1208, -92.5672
Drainage Area
75 mi²
Datum (ft)
608.1
HUC Code
10300102
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
11.0 ft
Flood Stage
16.0 ft
Moderate Flood
21.0 ft
Major Flood
25.0 ft

Currently 6.24 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
3,120 cfs
Apr 2, 2026
Min discharge
1 cfs
Dec 5, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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