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Fishing River above Mosby water level

River gauge, Fishing River, Missouri, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.94ft Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
16.6 cfs
0 1 3 4

History

History
2.02.1ftOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 17Oct 182.02.1ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18
Water level

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Fishing River above Mosby, where the gauge shows 1.94 ft.

It is still going down, by 0.06 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.94 ft – 2.23 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.37 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

17 Sat 60° 37° – Wind 6 mph
18 Sun 64° 41° – Wind 13 mph
19 Mon 67° 40° – Wind 10 mph
20 Tue 72° 49° – Wind 9 mph
21 Wed 74° 54° – Wind 11 mph
22 Thu 77° 56° – Wind 9 mph
23 Fri 76° 58° – Wind 12 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:31 AM Sunset 06:36 PM Daylight 11 hr, 5 min First quarter 49%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Little Platte River at SmithvilleRiver gauge, Little Platte River 12.29 ft Below flood stage ±0 13 mi
Little Blue River near Lake CityRiver gauge, Little Blue River 4.81 ft Below flood stage −0.12 ft 16 mi
Little Platte River near PlattsburgRiver gauge, Little Platte River 0.1 cfs Low ±0 17 mi
Spring Branch Creek at Holke Rd in IndependenceRiver gauge, Spring Branch Creek 1.1 cfs Normal −0.2 cfs 17 mi
Blue River at 12th Street in Kansas CityRiver gauge, Blue River 3.11 ft Below flood stage −0.71 ft 18 mi
Crooked River near RichmondRiver gauge, Crooked River 5.41 ft Below flood stage −0.17 ft 19 mi
Missouri River at NapoleonRiver gauge, Missouri River 9.67 ft Below flood stage −0.15 ft 20 mi
Missouri River at Kansas CityRiver gauge, Missouri River 13.18 ft Below flood stage +0.11 ft 20 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 Fishing River above Mosby today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 07:30 AM CDT, the water level was 1.94 ft. Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Fishing River above Mosby rising or falling?

Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Fishing River above Mosby normal?

Normal 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:06894200 (Agency page)
Coordinates
39.33178, -94.33736 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 1.94 ft 2026-10-18 12:30 Provisional
Flow 16.6 cfs 2026-10-18 12:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Fishing River above Mosby (usgs:06894200). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/missouri/fishing-river-above-mosby

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.