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 24th, 2026 05:00 PM CST
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 1.02 ft 79.6 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 01/24/2026 06:00 PM 1.00 79.50
  Sunday 01/25/2026 12:00 AM 1.00 79.50
  Sunday 01/25/2026 06:00 AM 1.00 79.50
  Sunday 01/25/2026 12:00 PM 1.00 79.50
  Sunday 01/25/2026 06:00 PM 1.00 79.50
  Monday 01/26/2026 12:00 AM 1.00 79.50

Observation
  Date (CST) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Saturday 01/24/2026 07:30 AM 1.00 79.50
Saturday 01/24/2026 08:00 AM 1.01 79.60
Saturday 01/24/2026 08:30 AM 0.99 79.40
Saturday 01/24/2026 09:00 AM 1.02 79.60
Saturday 01/24/2026 09:30 AM 1.00 79.50
Saturday 01/24/2026 10:00 AM 1.00 79.50
Saturday 01/24/2026 10:30 AM 1.02 79.60
Saturday 01/24/2026 11:00 AM 1.01 79.60
Saturday 01/24/2026 11:30 AM 1.03 79.70
Saturday 01/24/2026 12:00 PM 1.04 79.80
Saturday 01/24/2026 12:30 PM 1.03 79.70
Saturday 01/24/2026 01:00 PM 1.08 80.10
Saturday 01/24/2026 01:30 PM 1.04 79.80
Saturday 01/24/2026 02:00 PM 0.99 79.40
Saturday 01/24/2026 02:30 PM 1.02 79.60
Saturday 01/24/2026 03:00 PM 1.02 79.60
Saturday 01/24/2026 03:30 PM 0.87 78.60
Saturday 01/24/2026 04:00 PM 1.00 79.50
Saturday 01/24/2026 04:30 PM 1.02 79.60
Saturday 01/24/2026 05:00 PM 1.02 79.60

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