What is the current flow on South Fork?
South Fork is currently flowing at 0.91 cfs at USGS gauge 05504800 as of Oct 3, 1:00 AM UTC.
South Fork Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.81 ft
Flow 0.91 cfs · as of Oct 3, 1:00 AM UTC
Flow is 0.91 cfs.
Flow
0.91 cfs
Gauge Height
3.81 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05504800 is a public stream gauge on South Fork in Missouri. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for South Fork is not available on this page yet. Open South Fork on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- Long Branch near Santa Fe, MO · 2.1 mi
- Lick Creek at Perry, MO · 11.1 mi
- Middle Fork Salt River at Paris, MO · 14.5 mi
- Elk Fork Salt River near Madison, MO · 19.3 mi
- Crooked Creek near Paris, MO · 19.8 mi
- Middle Fork Salt River near Holliday, MO · 20.8 mi
- Monroe City Lake near Monroe City, MO · 21.5 mi
- Salt River near Center, MO · 22.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on South Fork?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for South Fork, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near South Fork?
Nearby gauges worth checking include Long Branch near Santa Fe, MO (2.1 miles away), Lick Creek at Perry, MO (11.1 miles away), Middle Fork Salt River at Paris, MO (14.5 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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