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Missouri River at Sioux City Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Missouri River at Sioux City, IA · USGS 06486000 · Nebraska · 42.4862, -96.4131

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
10.86 ft
Flow 26,500 cfs · as of Aug 18, 10:00 PM UTC

Flow is 26,500 cfs.

Flow
26,500 cfs
Gauge Height
10.86 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 06486000 is a public stream gauge on Missouri River in Nebraska. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

NOAA forecast data for Missouri River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.

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.

More Gauges On Missouri River

These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Missouri River?

Missouri River is currently flowing at 26,500 cfs at USGS gauge 06486000 as of Aug 18, 10:00 PM UTC.

Is Missouri River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Missouri River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.

What is the water temperature on Missouri River?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Missouri River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Missouri River?

Other gauges on Missouri River worth checking include Missouri River near Maskell, Nebr. (31.8 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.

What is the weather outlook for Missouri River?

NOAA forecast data for Missouri River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.

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