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SwedenLong Branch Creek near Atlanta water level
River gauge, Long Branch Creek, Missouri, United States
Right now
High for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 2.5 cfs
History
What this means
The gauge at Long Branch Creek near Atlanta shows 2.88 ft, above normal for mid-October.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.87 ft and 3.20 ft.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
What the stage means on the water
Fast, high water is not the time for casual paddling. Strainers, debris and cold water make an unplanned swim dangerous.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fork Little Chariton River near MaconRiver gauge, East Fork Little Chariton River | 38.3 cfs | Normal | −2.8 cfs | 10 mi |
| North Fork Salt River at Hagers GroveRiver gauge, North Fork Salt River | −0.45 ft | Below flood stage | −0.07 ft | 15 mi |
| Chariton River at NovingerRiver gauge, Chariton River | 2.64 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 25 mi |
| South Fabius River above NewarkRiver gauge, South Fabius River | 13.4 cfs | Normal | −1.7 cfs | 26 mi |
| North Fork Salt River near ShelbinaRiver gauge, North Fork Salt River | 33.3 cfs | Normal | −3.8 cfs | 26 mi |
| Chariton River near Prairie HillRiver gauge, Chariton River | 3.29 ft | Below flood stage | −0.04 ft | 29 mi |
| Spring Creek at StahlRiver gauge, Spring Creek | 7.1 cfs | Normal | −0.6 cfs | 31 mi |
| Middle Fork Salt River near HollidayRiver gauge, Middle Fork Salt River | 4.28 ft | Below flood stage | +0.23 ft | 32 mi |
Questions and answers
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 Long Branch Creek near Atlanta today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 11:15 PM CDT, the water level was 2.88 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Long Branch Creek near Atlanta rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Long Branch Creek near Atlanta normal?
High for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
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.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:06906150(Agency page)- Coordinates
39.89731, -92.49325(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 | 2.88 ft | 2026-10-20 04:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 2.5 cfs | 2026-10-20 04:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Long Branch Creek near Atlanta (usgs:06906150). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/missouri/long-branch-creek-near-atlanta
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer