Mississippi River At Mel Price (alton) Lock And Dam
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| Stage Color Key |
| 19 ft - Near Flood |
21 ft - Minor Flood |
29 ft - Moderate Flood |
34 ft - Major Flood |
Latest Observation:
Wednesday May 20th, 2026 07:00 AM CDT
River Status:
Normal
| |
Height |
Flow |
| Currently |
12.97 ft |
201 kcfs |
| Record |
42.72 ft |
369500 cfs |
| Forecast |
| |
Date (CDT) |
Stage (ft) |
Flow (kcfs) |
|
|
Wednesday 12/31/1969 06:00 PM |
0.00 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 07:00 AM |
12.50 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 01:00 PM |
12.60 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 07:00 PM |
12.70 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 01:00 AM |
12.70 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 07:00 AM |
12.60 |
N/A |
|
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Thursday 05/21/2026 01:00 PM |
12.50 |
N/A |
| Observation |
| |
Date (CDT) |
Stage (ft) |
Flow (kcfs) |
|
|
Tuesday 05/19/2026 09:30 PM |
12.01 |
N/A |
|
|
Tuesday 05/19/2026 10:00 PM |
12.02 |
N/A |
|
|
Tuesday 05/19/2026 10:30 PM |
12.04 |
N/A |
|
|
Tuesday 05/19/2026 11:00 PM |
12.07 |
N/A |
|
|
Tuesday 05/19/2026 11:30 PM |
12.12 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 12:00 AM |
12.14 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 12:30 AM |
12.18 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 01:00 AM |
12.22 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 01:30 AM |
12.27 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 02:00 AM |
12.31 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 02:30 AM |
12.36 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 03:00 AM |
12.41 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 03:30 AM |
12.48 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 04:00 AM |
12.54 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 04:30 AM |
12.61 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 05:00 AM |
12.68 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 05:30 AM |
12.75 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 06:00 AM |
12.82 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 06:30 AM |
12.89 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 05/20/2026 07:00 AM |
12.97 |
N/A |
Data Courtesy of the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
Script Courtesy of Dennis at East Masonville Weather
with mods by Saratoga-weather.org