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: Saturday January 3rd, 2026 11:00 AM CST
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 1.54 ft 83.4 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
  Saturday 01/03/2026 06:00 PM 1.70 84.50
  Sunday 01/04/2026 12:00 AM 1.70 84.50
  Sunday 01/04/2026 06:00 AM 1.70 84.50
  Sunday 01/04/2026 12:00 PM 1.70 84.50
  Sunday 01/04/2026 06:00 PM 1.80 85.30
  Monday 01/05/2026 12:00 AM 1.90 86.00

Observation
  Date (CST) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Saturday 01/03/2026 12:00 AM 1.93 86.20
Saturday 01/03/2026 12:30 AM 1.91 86.10
Saturday 01/03/2026 01:00 AM 1.90 86.00
Saturday 01/03/2026 02:00 AM 1.89 85.90
Saturday 01/03/2026 02:30 AM 1.89 85.90
Saturday 01/03/2026 03:00 AM 1.90 86.00
Saturday 01/03/2026 03:30 AM 1.86 85.70
Saturday 01/03/2026 04:00 AM 1.86 85.70
Saturday 01/03/2026 04:30 AM 1.86 85.70
Saturday 01/03/2026 05:00 AM 1.84 85.60
Saturday 01/03/2026 05:30 AM 1.83 85.50
Saturday 01/03/2026 06:00 AM 1.86 85.70
Saturday 01/03/2026 06:30 AM 1.82 85.40
Saturday 01/03/2026 07:00 AM 1.82 85.40
Saturday 01/03/2026 07:30 AM 1.82 85.40
Saturday 01/03/2026 08:30 AM 1.81 85.30
Saturday 01/03/2026 09:00 AM 1.81 85.30
Saturday 01/03/2026 09:30 AM 1.82 85.40
Saturday 01/03/2026 10:00 AM 1.72 84.70
Saturday 01/03/2026 10:30 AM 1.78 85.10

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