Osage River (Missouri), Bagnell (06926000)

StateMissouriLatestUnknown (6540 cfs)
RiverOsage RiverRatingObservedEstimated
Updated2026-07-29 5:15 (31 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)(none)
Discharge6540 cfs (median: 2220 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)(none)
Height5.71 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)(none)
TrendRising (rising 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)(none)
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)(none)

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Trips for Osage River (Missouri), Bagnell (06926000)

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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
2026-07-29 05:15 5.71 6540 58700 (1958) 412 (1974) 7220 443 493 746 909 2220 5400 7370 27000 45000
2026-07-29 04:15 5.60 6330 58700 (1958) 412 (1974) 7220 443 493 746 909 2220 5400 7370 27000 45000
2026-07-29 03:15 5.02 5220 58700 (1958) 412 (1974) 7220 443 493 746 909 2220 5400 7370 27000 45000
2026-07-29 02:15 5.74 6600 58700 (1958) 412 (1974) 7220 443 493 746 909 2220 5400 7370 27000 45000
2026-07-29 01:15 6.68 8590 58700 (1958) 412 (1974) 7220 443 493 746 909 2220 5400 7370 27000 45000
2026-07-29 00:15 7.84 11300 58700 (1958) 412 (1974) 7220 443 493 746 909 2220 5400 7370 27000 45000
2026-07-28 23:15 9.38 15000 58700 (1958) 412 (1974) 7220 443 493 746 909 2220 5400 7370 27000 45000
2026-07-28 22:15 11.53 20800 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 21:15 14.26 29000 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 20:15 15.32 32400 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 19:15 15.25 32200 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 18:15 14.85 30900 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 17:15 14.27 29000 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 16:15 13.37 26200 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 15:15 11.27 20000 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 14:15 8.82 13700 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 13:15 6.55 8310 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 12:15 3.53 3090 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 11:15 2.61 2100 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 10:15 2.85 2350 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 09:15 3.14 2660 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 08:15 3.31 2840 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 07:15 3.52 3080 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 06:15 3.78 3380 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 05:15 4.09 3760 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 04:15 4.47 4270 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 03:15 4.94 5070 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 02:15 5.51 6150 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 01:15 6.22 7600 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-28 00:15 7.09 9520 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900
2026-07-27 23:15 8.23 12200 63800 (1958) 330 (1968) 7790 416 654 798 969 2410 7140 9300 26400 49900

A total of 31 rows are displayed for years 1931 through 2019.