Mississippi River At Mel Price (alton) Lock And Dam

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Hydrograph

Stage Color Key
19 ft - Near Flood 21 ft - Minor Flood 29 ft - Moderate Flood 34 ft - Major Flood

Latest Observation: Friday December 26th, 2025 11:30 PM CST
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 3.35 ft 63.9 kcfs
Record 42.72 ft 369500 cfs

Forecast
  Date (CST) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
  Wednesday 12/31/1969 06:00 PM 0.00 N/A
  Saturday 12/27/2025 06:00 AM 3.50 65.40
  Saturday 12/27/2025 12:00 PM 3.50 65.40
  Saturday 12/27/2025 06:00 PM 3.50 65.40
  Sunday 12/28/2025 12:00 AM 3.60 66.30
  Sunday 12/28/2025 06:00 AM 3.60 66.30
  Sunday 12/28/2025 12:00 PM 3.60 66.30

Observation
  Date (CST) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Friday 12/26/2025 01:30 PM 3.12 61.60
Friday 12/26/2025 02:00 PM 3.12 61.60
Friday 12/26/2025 02:30 PM 3.13 61.70
Friday 12/26/2025 03:00 PM 3.16 62.00
Friday 12/26/2025 03:30 PM 3.13 61.70
Friday 12/26/2025 04:00 PM 3.14 61.80
Friday 12/26/2025 04:30 PM 3.21 62.50
Friday 12/26/2025 05:00 PM 3.21 62.50
Friday 12/26/2025 05:30 PM 3.23 62.70
Friday 12/26/2025 06:00 PM 3.30 63.40
Friday 12/26/2025 06:30 PM 3.26 63.00
Friday 12/26/2025 07:00 PM 3.29 63.30
Friday 12/26/2025 07:30 PM 3.27 63.10
Friday 12/26/2025 08:00 PM 3.31 63.50
Friday 12/26/2025 08:30 PM 3.32 63.60
Friday 12/26/2025 09:00 PM 3.32 63.60
Friday 12/26/2025 09:30 PM 3.29 63.30
Friday 12/26/2025 10:00 PM 3.31 63.50
Friday 12/26/2025 10:30 PM 3.30 63.40
Friday 12/26/2025 11:00 PM 3.31 63.50

Data Courtesy of the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
Script Courtesy of Dennis at East Masonville Weather with mods by Saratoga-weather.org