Current River at Montauk State Park, MO

River level and flood forecast · Dent County

Normal1.5 ftas of Mon 3:15 PM

The river is 5.5 ft below flood stage (7 ft).

Flow: 64 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

02468TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 5 ftFlood 7 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Flood stage7 ft
Action stage5 ft
Record crest (November 5, 2024)19.58 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 7 ftMontauk State Park Floods.

Highest crests on record

  1. 19.58 ft — November 5, 2024
  2. 13.83 ft — April 30, 2017
  3. 10.57 ft — December 28, 2015
  4. 10.03 ft — March 19, 2008
  5. 9.98 ft — August 6, 2013

Recent crests: 19.58 ft (November 5, 2024) · 7.54 ft (March 25, 2023) · 6.2 ft (March 12, 2021) · 7.57 ft (January 11, 2020) · 7.78 ft (January 11, 2020)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MSPM7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.