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: Friday June 5th, 2026 05:00 AM CDT
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 23.04 ft 271 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
  Thursday 06/04/2026 07:00 PM 23.60 281.00
  Friday 06/05/2026 01:00 AM 23.50 279.00
  Friday 06/05/2026 07:00 AM 23.40 277.00
  Friday 06/05/2026 01:00 PM 23.00 270.00
  Friday 06/05/2026 07:00 PM 22.70 265.00
  Saturday 06/06/2026 01:00 AM 22.40 260.00

Observation
  Date (CDT) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Thursday 06/04/2026 07:00 PM 23.31 275.00
Thursday 06/04/2026 07:30 PM 23.30 275.00
Thursday 06/04/2026 08:00 PM 23.30 275.00
Thursday 06/04/2026 08:30 PM 23.28 275.00
Thursday 06/04/2026 09:00 PM 23.27 275.00
Thursday 06/04/2026 09:30 PM 23.26 275.00
Thursday 06/04/2026 10:00 PM 23.28 275.00
Thursday 06/04/2026 10:30 PM 23.23 274.00
Thursday 06/04/2026 11:00 PM 23.23 274.00
Thursday 06/04/2026 11:30 PM 23.21 274.00
Friday 06/05/2026 12:30 AM 23.16 273.00
Friday 06/05/2026 01:00 AM 23.17 273.00
Friday 06/05/2026 01:30 AM 23.15 273.00
Friday 06/05/2026 02:00 AM 23.14 272.00
Friday 06/05/2026 02:30 AM 23.11 272.00
Friday 06/05/2026 03:00 AM 23.11 272.00
Friday 06/05/2026 03:30 AM 23.10 272.00
Friday 06/05/2026 04:00 AM 23.08 271.00
Friday 06/05/2026 04:30 AM 23.08 271.00
Friday 06/05/2026 05:00 AM 23.04 271.00

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