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SwedenSmithville Reservoir near Smithville water level
Reservoir, Smithville Reservoir, Missouri, United States
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Water level
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Not enough readings for a chart yet. History builds up with every update.
What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey reports Smithville Reservoir near Smithville at 863.88 ft. There is no published reference for this reservoir yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Boating and fishing at Smithville Reservoir near Smithville
Use the recent trend to judge conditions. A fast rise or fall shows up at docks and beaches within days.
Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Platte River at SmithvilleRiver gauge, Little Platte River | 12.27 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 1.3 mi |
| Platte River at Sharps StationRiver gauge, Platte River | 5.20 ft | Below flood stage | +0.02 ft | 9 mi |
| Fishing River above MosbyRiver gauge, Fishing River | 13.7 cfs | Normal | −1.4 cfs | 13 mi |
| Little Platte River near PlattsburgRiver gauge, Little Platte River | 0.0 cfs | Low | ±0 | 14 mi |
| Missouri River above ParkvilleRiver gauge, Missouri River | 10.54 ft | Below flood stage | −0.27 ft | 18 mi |
| Missouri River at LeavenworthRiver gauge, Missouri River | 5.06 ft | Below flood stage | −0.33 ft | 19 mi |
| Missouri River at Kansas CityRiver gauge, Missouri River | 13.04 ft | Below flood stage | −0.27 ft | 20 mi |
| Blue River at 12th Street in Kansas CityRiver gauge, Blue River | 2.65 ft | Below flood stage | −0.15 ft | 21 mi |
Questions and answers
What is the water level of Smithville Reservoir near Smithville today?
On Oct 16, 2026, 09:45 AM CDT, the water level was 863.88 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Smithville Reservoir near Smithville rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Smithville Reservoir near Smithville normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
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:06821140(Agency page)- Coordinates
39.39722, -94.55718(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 | 863.88 ft | 2026-10-16 14:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Smithville Reservoir near Smithville (usgs:06821140). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/missouri/smithville-reservoir-near-smithville
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