Sac River (Missouri), Route J (06919020)

StateMissouriLatestFlood (4650 cfs)
RiverSac RiverRatingObservedEstimated
Updated2026-07-28 23:45 (46 minutes ago)Flood - The river is flooding. Obstacles can be treacherous or deadly. The river should be avoided at this stage for casual trips and definitely for the inexperienced. Trips should be attempted only with protective gear and equipment.Flood(none)4595
Discharge4650 cfs (median: 959 cfs)High - The river is high and potentially dangerous, especially for the young and / or inexperienced. Normal stream obstacles are sometimes difficult to navigate. Extended distances can be attempted, but canoe travel may not be advisable.High(none)1528
Height15.47 feetGood - Conditions are ideal for a canoe or kayak. Boats typically will drag on fewer than one-quarter of riffles, if at all, and portages are unnecessary or rare. Normal float lengths can be attempted without a problem.Good(none)1211
TrendFalling (falling over 24 hours)Low - River is low but can still be floated. Some riffles are okay but most come with significant dragging and might need a portage. Float lengths should be reduced to accommodate low flow, dragging, and portages.Low(none)1050
USGSExternal icon USGS Site (External icon Duck Duck Go Maps)Poor - River is too low to float comfortably. Most or all riffles will drag or must be portaged and some obstacles (such as slick shelf rock) cause undue problems. Avoid the river at this stage for casual paddling trips.Poor(none)62

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Trips for Sac River (Missouri), Route J (06919020)

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A total of 0 rows are displayed.

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Gauge Data Table

ObservationHeightDischargeMaximum
Discharge
Minimum
Discharge
Mean
Discharge
P05P10P20P25P50
(Median)
P75P80P90P95
2026-07-28 23:45 15.47 4650 6150 (2019) 39 (2014) 1360 67 76 137 228 959 1890 2060 2980 5530
2026-07-28 22:45 16.57 5520 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 21:45 16.83 5730 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 20:45 17.00 5870 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 19:45 16.68 5610 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 18:45 16.36 5350 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 17:45 15.89 4970 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 16:45 15.18 4430 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 15:45 14.19 3710 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 14:45 12.87 2850 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 13:45 10.67 1650 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 12:45 6.54 210 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 11:45 6.63 232 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 10:45 6.83 283 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 09:45 7.11 356 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 08:45 7.45 446 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 07:45 7.87 567 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 06:45 8.39 734 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 05:45 8.99 947 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 04:45 9.75 1250 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 03:45 10.56 1600 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 02:45 11.51 2070 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 01:45 12.58 2670 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-28 00:45 13.79 3440 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170
2026-07-27 23:45 15.04 4320 6110 (2019) 39 (2014) 1320 55 68 97 241 1060 1730 1990 2770 5170

A total of 25 rows are displayed for years 1974 through 2025.