Mississippi River At Cape Girardeau

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Hydrograph

Stage Color Key
29 ft - Near Flood 32 ft - Minor Flood 37 ft - Moderate Flood 42 ft - Major Flood

Latest Observation: Sunday October 25th, 2026 04:30 AM CDT
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 16.21 ft 170 kcfs
Record 48.86 ft 1118484 cfs

Forecast
  Date (CDT) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
  Wednesday 12/31/1969 06:00 PM 0.00 N/A
  Saturday 10/24/2026 07:00 PM 16.20 170.00
  Sunday 10/25/2026 01:00 AM 16.10 169.00
  Sunday 10/25/2026 07:00 AM 16.00 167.00
  Sunday 10/25/2026 01:00 PM 15.90 166.00
  Sunday 10/25/2026 07:00 PM 15.80 165.00
  Monday 10/26/2026 01:00 AM 15.70 164.00

Observation
  Date (CDT) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Saturday 10/24/2026 06:30 PM 16.30 171.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 07:00 PM 16.30 171.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 07:30 PM 16.30 171.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 08:00 PM 16.30 171.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 08:30 PM 16.24 170.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 09:00 PM 16.28 171.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 09:30 PM 16.28 171.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 10:00 PM 16.26 171.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 10:30 PM 16.27 171.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 11:00 PM 16.26 171.00
Saturday 10/24/2026 11:30 PM 16.26 171.00
Sunday 10/25/2026 12:00 AM 16.25 171.00
Sunday 10/25/2026 12:30 AM 16.25 171.00
Sunday 10/25/2026 01:00 AM 16.26 171.00
Sunday 10/25/2026 01:30 AM 16.23 170.00
Sunday 10/25/2026 02:00 AM 16.24 170.00
Sunday 10/25/2026 02:30 AM 16.23 170.00
Sunday 10/25/2026 03:00 AM 16.23 170.00
Sunday 10/25/2026 03:30 AM 16.22 170.00
Sunday 10/25/2026 04:00 AM 16.22 170.00

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