Mississippi River At Chester

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

Latest Observation: Thursday January 8th, 2026 09:30 PM CST
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 3.42 ft 97.7 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 01/09/2026 06:00 AM 3.30 96.80
  Friday 01/09/2026 12:00 PM 3.30 96.80
  Friday 01/09/2026 06:00 PM 3.30 96.80
  Saturday 01/10/2026 12:00 AM 3.30 96.80
  Saturday 01/10/2026 06:00 AM 3.40 97.60
  Saturday 01/10/2026 12:00 PM 3.40 97.60

Observation
  Date (CST) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Thursday 01/08/2026 11:30 AM 3.36 97.20
Thursday 01/08/2026 12:00 PM 3.39 97.50
Thursday 01/08/2026 12:30 PM 3.42 97.70
Thursday 01/08/2026 01:00 PM 3.42 97.70
Thursday 01/08/2026 01:30 PM 3.39 97.50
Thursday 01/08/2026 02:00 PM 3.42 97.70
Thursday 01/08/2026 02:30 PM 3.43 97.80
Thursday 01/08/2026 03:00 PM 3.43 97.80
Thursday 01/08/2026 03:30 PM 3.44 97.90
Thursday 01/08/2026 04:00 PM 3.44 97.90
Thursday 01/08/2026 04:30 PM 3.44 97.90
Thursday 01/08/2026 05:00 PM 3.44 97.90
Thursday 01/08/2026 05:30 PM 3.43 97.80
Thursday 01/08/2026 06:00 PM 3.44 97.90
Thursday 01/08/2026 06:30 PM 3.43 97.80
Thursday 01/08/2026 07:00 PM 3.44 97.90
Thursday 01/08/2026 07:30 PM 3.44 97.90
Thursday 01/08/2026 08:00 PM 3.44 97.90
Thursday 01/08/2026 08:30 PM 3.45 98.00
Thursday 01/08/2026 09:00 PM 3.46 98.00

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