What is the current flow on James River?
James River is currently flowing at 17.8 cfs at USGS gauge 07050700 as of Oct 2, 4:00 AM UTC.
James River at Springfield Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.93 ft
Flow 17.8 cfs · as of Oct 2, 4:00 AM UTC
Flow is 17.8 cfs.
Flow
17.8 cfs
Gauge Height
3.93 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 07050700 is a public stream gauge on James 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
The NOAA forecast for James River is not available on this page yet. Open James River 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
- Pearson Creek near Springfield, MO · 2.0 mi
- Jones Branch near Springfield, MO · 2.5 mi
- Wilson Creek at Springfield, MO · 7.5 mi
- South Fork Dry Sac River near Springfield, MO · 8.4 mi
- South Creek near Springfield, MO · 8.8 mi
- Wilson Creek near Springfield, MO · 9.3 mi
- Wilson Creek near Brookline, MO · 9.5 mi
- Wilson Creek near Battlefield, MO · 11.3 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on James River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for James River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near James River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include Pearson Creek near Springfield, MO (2.0 miles away), Jones Branch near Springfield, MO (2.5 miles away), Wilson Creek at Springfield, MO (7.5 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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