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 August 5th, 2026 10:00 AM CDT
River Status:
Normal
| |
Height |
Flow |
| Currently |
5.93 ft |
98 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 08/05/2026 07:00 PM |
6.10 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 08/06/2026 01:00 AM |
6.20 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 08/06/2026 07:00 AM |
6.20 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 08/06/2026 01:00 PM |
6.20 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 08/06/2026 07:00 PM |
6.20 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 08/07/2026 01:00 AM |
6.10 |
N/A |
| Observation |
| |
Date (CDT) |
Stage (ft) |
Flow (kcfs) |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 12:30 AM |
5.87 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 01:00 AM |
5.93 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 01:30 AM |
5.93 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 02:00 AM |
5.93 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 02:30 AM |
5.89 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 03:00 AM |
5.90 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 03:30 AM |
5.90 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 04:00 AM |
5.91 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 04:30 AM |
5.98 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 05:00 AM |
5.90 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 05:30 AM |
5.92 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 06:00 AM |
5.93 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 06:30 AM |
5.94 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 07:00 AM |
5.92 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 07:30 AM |
5.92 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 08:00 AM |
5.94 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 08:30 AM |
5.94 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 09:00 AM |
5.93 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 09:30 AM |
5.93 |
N/A |
|
|
Wednesday 08/05/2026 10:00 AM |
5.93 |
N/A |
Data Courtesy of the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
Script Courtesy of Dennis at East Masonville Weather
with mods by Saratoga-weather.org