Gasconade River near Hazelgreen water level
River gauge, Gasconade River, Missouri, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 75.5 cfs
History
What this means
The gauge at Gasconade River near Hazelgreen reads 0.30 ft, a normal level.
It is 20.70 ft below the flood stage of 21.00 ft.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.30 ft and 0.35 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 39.74 ftApril 30, 2017
What the stage means on the water
A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.
The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 21.00 ft, still 20.70 ft away.
What happens at each level
- 40.08 ft
- this is the record crest set on May 1, 2017.
- 34.92 ft
- this is the crest on March 20, 2008. Interstate 44 at mile marker 143 at the Hazelgreen Access is impassable.
- 34.46 ft
- this is the crest reached on December 3, 1982.
- 32.00 ft
- flood waters impact both lanes of Interstate 44, near the gage site, at mile marker 143.
- 30.00 ft
- major flooding. Flood waters begins to affect the west bound lanes of Interstate 44 at mile marker 143.
- 26.00 ft
- moderate flooding begins at the gage site. Flood waters impacts the old State Highway 66 bridge.
- 21.00 ft
- minor flooding begins at the gage site and mainly affects low lying areas along the river.
- 19.00 ft
- approximate level Spring Road crossing upstream of gage inundated.
- 0.30 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
Chance of at least minor flooding in October to December: < 5 %.
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39.74 ft | April 30, 2017 |
| 2 | 34.92 ft | March 19, 2008 |
| 3 | 34.46 ft | December 4, 1982 |
| 4 | 33.72 ft | December 28, 2015 |
| 5 | 29.83 ft | April 27, 2011 |
| 6 | 29.60 ft | April 14, 1945 |
| 7 | 29.50 ft | June 20, 2015 |
| 8 | 29.42 ft | August 6, 2013 |
| 9 | 29.05 ft | November 6, 2024 |
| 10 | 27.50 ft | March 12, 1935 |
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the Gasconade River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gasconade River at JeromeRiver gauge, Gasconade River | 1.23 ft | Below flood stage | +0.02 ft | 28 mi |
| Gasconade River near Rich FountainRiver gauge, Gasconade River | 1.96 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 55 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roubidoux Creek at Polla Rd below Ft. Leonard WoodRiver gauge, Roubidoux Creek | −0.48 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 15 mi |
| Roubidoux Creek above Fort Leonard WoodRiver gauge, Roubidoux Creek | 2.05 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 16 mi |
| Big Piney below Fort Leonard WoodRiver gauge, Big Piney | 1.72 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 22 mi |
| Bennett Spring at Bennett SpringsRiver gauge, Bennett Spring | 1.64 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 22 mi |
| Big Piney River near Big PineyRiver gauge, Big Piney River | 2.15 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 23 mi |
| Niangua River at Tunnel Dam near Macks CreekRiver gauge, Niangua River | 1.26 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 25 mi |
| Niangua River above Lake Niangua near Macks CreekRiver gauge, Niangua River | 3.98 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 25 mi |
| Niangua River at WindyvilleRiver gauge, Niangua River | 0.73 ft | Below flood stage | −0.03 ft | 26 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for the Gasconade River near Hazelgreen?
The official flood stage is 21.00 ft. The level is currently 20.70 ft below it.
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Gasconade River near Hazelgreen today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 04:15 AM CDT, the water level was 0.30 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Gasconade River near Hazelgreen rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Gasconade River near Hazelgreen normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Gasconade River near Hazelgreen?
The highest level on record is 39.74 ft on April 30, 2017.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:06928000(Agency page)- Coordinates
37.75914, -92.45203(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 0.30 ft | 2026-10-19 09:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 75.5 cfs | 2026-10-19 09:15 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Gasconade River near Hazelgreen (usgs:06928000). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/missouri/gasconade-river-near-hazelgreen
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