Mississippi River At Chester

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Hydrograph

Stage Color Key
25 ft - Near Flood 27 ft - Minor Flood 35 ft - Moderate Flood 40 ft - Major Flood

Latest Observation: Monday January 19th, 2026 08:30 PM CST
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 5.1 ft 112 kcfs
Record 49.74 ft 1000000 cfs

Forecast
  Date (CST) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
  Wednesday 12/31/1969 06:00 PM 0.00 N/A
  Monday 01/19/2026 06:00 PM 5.30 113.00
  Tuesday 01/20/2026 12:00 AM 4.60 107.00
  Tuesday 01/20/2026 06:00 AM 3.80 101.00
  Tuesday 01/20/2026 12:00 PM 3.20 96.00
  Tuesday 01/20/2026 06:00 PM 2.60 91.30
  Wednesday 01/21/2026 12:00 AM 2.10 87.50

Observation
  Date (CST) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Monday 01/19/2026 10:30 AM 6.01 120.00
Monday 01/19/2026 11:00 AM 5.99 120.00
Monday 01/19/2026 11:30 AM 5.93 119.00
Monday 01/19/2026 12:00 PM 5.92 119.00
Monday 01/19/2026 12:30 PM 5.91 119.00
Monday 01/19/2026 01:00 PM 5.81 118.00
Monday 01/19/2026 01:30 PM 5.80 118.00
Monday 01/19/2026 02:00 PM 5.76 118.00
Monday 01/19/2026 02:30 PM 5.73 117.00
Monday 01/19/2026 03:00 PM 5.71 117.00
Monday 01/19/2026 03:30 PM 5.60 116.00
Monday 01/19/2026 04:00 PM 5.56 116.00
Monday 01/19/2026 04:30 PM 5.54 116.00
Monday 01/19/2026 05:00 PM 5.47 115.00
Monday 01/19/2026 05:30 PM 5.44 115.00
Monday 01/19/2026 06:00 PM 5.36 114.00
Monday 01/19/2026 06:30 PM 5.31 114.00
Monday 01/19/2026 07:00 PM 5.25 113.00
Monday 01/19/2026 07:30 PM 5.21 113.00
Monday 01/19/2026 08:00 PM 5.15 112.00

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