What is the current flow on Tarkio River?
Tarkio River is currently flowing at 1,760 cfs at USGS gauge 06813000 as of Oct 2, 12:15 PM UTC.
Tarkio River at Fairfax Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
11.69 ft
Flow 1,760 cfs · Much higher than typical for this date · as of Oct 2, 12:15 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies
Flow is 1,760 cfs — much higher than typical for this date (typical median: 41 cfs).
Flow
1,760 cfs
Gauge Height
11.69 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has risen 1017% over the past three days.
Flow rose from 89 to 1,760 cfs this week.
About This Gauge
USGS 06813000 is a public stream gauge on Tarkio River 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
Today
Clear
66° / 48°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Sat, Oct 3
Clear
70° / 45°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
72° / 54°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 mph
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
- Minnesota Valley Creek near Mound City, MO · 14.7 mi
- Davis Creek near Mound City, MO · 17.2 mi
- Nodaway River near Burlington Junction, MO · 18.2 mi
- Nodaway River near Graham, MO · 20.1 mi
- One Hundred and Two River at Maryville, MO · 30.3 mi
- One Hundred Two River near Bolckow, MO · 33.8 mi
- Mozingo Creek near Pickering, MO · 34.0 mi
- Missouri River at St. Joseph, MO · 49.9 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tarkio River above or below normal right now?
Tarkio River is much higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 1,760 cfs, compared with a typical median of 41 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Tarkio River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Tarkio River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Tarkio River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include Minnesota Valley Creek near Mound City, MO (14.7 miles away), Davis Creek near Mound City, MO (17.2 miles away), Nodaway River near Burlington Junction, MO (18.2 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Tarkio River?
The forecast for today near Tarkio River is clear, with temperatures around 66°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Tarkio River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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