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: Tuesday January 6th, 2026 09:30 PM CST
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 2.97 ft 94.2 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
  Wednesday 01/07/2026 06:00 AM 2.90 93.60
  Wednesday 01/07/2026 12:00 PM 2.90 93.60
  Wednesday 01/07/2026 06:00 PM 3.00 94.40
  Thursday 01/08/2026 12:00 AM 3.20 96.00
  Thursday 01/08/2026 06:00 AM 3.30 96.80
  Thursday 01/08/2026 12:00 PM 3.40 97.60

Observation
  Date (CST) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Tuesday 01/06/2026 11:30 AM 3.14 95.50
Tuesday 01/06/2026 12:00 PM 3.15 95.60
Tuesday 01/06/2026 12:30 PM 3.15 95.60
Tuesday 01/06/2026 01:00 PM 3.17 95.70
Tuesday 01/06/2026 01:30 PM 3.20 96.00
Tuesday 01/06/2026 02:00 PM 3.21 96.00
Tuesday 01/06/2026 02:30 PM 3.23 96.20
Tuesday 01/06/2026 03:00 PM 3.20 96.00
Tuesday 01/06/2026 03:30 PM 3.20 96.00
Tuesday 01/06/2026 04:00 PM 3.21 96.00
Tuesday 01/06/2026 04:30 PM 3.21 96.00
Tuesday 01/06/2026 05:00 PM 3.18 95.80
Tuesday 01/06/2026 05:30 PM 3.11 95.30
Tuesday 01/06/2026 06:00 PM 3.13 95.40
Tuesday 01/06/2026 06:30 PM 3.12 95.30
Tuesday 01/06/2026 07:00 PM 3.07 94.90
Tuesday 01/06/2026 07:30 PM 3.05 94.80
Tuesday 01/06/2026 08:00 PM 3.06 94.90
Tuesday 01/06/2026 08:30 PM 3.02 94.50
Tuesday 01/06/2026 09:00 PM 3.01 94.50

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