Mississippi River (Missouri), New Madrid (07024175)

StateMissouriLatestUnknown (561000 cfs)
RiverMississippi RiverRatingObservedEstimated
Updated2026-04-17 15:00 (24 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)
Discharge561000 cfs (median: 836000 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)
Height16.69 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)
TrendSteady (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)(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 Mississippi River (Missouri), New Madrid (07024175)

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Gauge Data Table

ObservationHeightDischargeMaximum
Discharge
Minimum
Discharge
Mean
Discharge
P05P10P20P25P50
(Median)
P75P80P90P95
2026-04-17 15:00 16.69 561000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 14:00 16.70 561000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 13:00 16.72 562000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 12:00 16.74 562000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 11:00 16.70 561000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 10:00 16.77 563000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 09:00 16.77 563000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 08:00 16.79 564000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 07:00 16.78 564000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 06:00 16.81 564000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 05:00 16.82 565000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 04:00 16.82 565000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 03:00 16.82 565000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 02:00 16.85 566000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 01:00 16.85 566000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-17 00:00 16.88 566000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-16 23:00 16.88 566000 1400000 (2025) 507000 (2023) 885000 518000 643000 726000 836000 1040000 1060000 1370000
2026-04-16 22:00 16.91 567000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 21:00 16.93 568000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 20:00 16.95 569000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 19:00 16.95 569000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 18:00 16.89 567000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 17:00 16.87 566000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 16:00 16.94 568000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 15:00 16.91 567000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 14:00 16.94 568000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 13:00 16.96 569000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 12:00 16.98 569000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 11:00 17.03 571000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 10:00 17.07 572000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 09:00 17.08 572000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 08:00 17.18 575000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 07:00 17.23 577000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 06:00 17.21 576000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 05:00 17.20 576000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 04:00 17.25 577000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 03:00 17.29 579000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 02:00 17.28 578000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 01:00 17.38 581000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-16 00:00 17.41 582000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000
2026-04-15 23:00 17.39 582000 1410000 (2025) 529000 (2023) 891000 537000 652000 756000 828000 1030000 1060000 1380000

A total of 41 rows are displayed for years 2016 through 2025.