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: Thursday January 15th, 2026 10:30 PM CST
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 6.02 ft 120 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
  Friday 01/16/2026 06:00 AM 6.50 124.00
  Friday 01/16/2026 12:00 PM 6.70 126.00
  Friday 01/16/2026 06:00 PM 7.00 129.00
  Saturday 01/17/2026 12:00 AM 7.20 131.00
  Saturday 01/17/2026 06:00 AM 7.40 133.00
  Saturday 01/17/2026 12:00 PM 7.60 135.00

Observation
  Date (CST) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Thursday 01/15/2026 12:00 PM 5.57 116.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 01:00 PM 5.65 117.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 01:30 PM 5.68 117.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 02:00 PM 5.72 117.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 02:30 PM 5.75 117.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 03:00 PM 5.79 118.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 03:30 PM 5.58 116.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 04:00 PM 5.83 118.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 04:30 PM 5.86 118.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 05:00 PM 5.88 119.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 05:30 PM 5.79 118.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 06:00 PM 5.86 118.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 06:30 PM 5.87 119.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 07:00 PM 5.89 119.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 07:30 PM 5.90 119.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 08:00 PM 5.91 119.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 08:30 PM 5.92 119.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 09:00 PM 5.95 119.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 09:30 PM 5.99 120.00
Thursday 01/15/2026 10:00 PM 6.01 120.00

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