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Long Branch Creek near Atlanta water level

River gauge, Long Branch Creek, Missouri, United States

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Right now

Normal for late October

Water level

2.84ft Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
1.6 cfs
1 3 4 5

History

History
3.03.2ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 20Oct 213.03.2ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
Water level

What this means

The gauge at Long Branch Creek near Atlanta reads 2.84 ft, a normal level for late October.

The level is falling, down 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.84 ft and 3.20 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

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.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 69° 42° – Wind 7 mph
21 Wed 70° 50° – Wind 5 mph
22 Thu 74° 52° – Wind 6 mph
23 Fri 76° 54° – Wind 11 mph
24 Sat 74° 56° – Wind 11 mph
25 Sun 75° 57° – Wind 7 mph
26 Mon 70° 42° 0.20 in Wind 16 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:27 AM Sunset 06:23 PM Daylight 10 hr, 56 min Waxing gibbous 74%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
East Fork Little Chariton River near MaconRiver gauge, East Fork Little Chariton River 36.5 cfs Normal −1.8 cfs 10 mi
North Fork Salt River at Hagers GroveRiver gauge, North Fork Salt River −0.49 ft Below flood stage −0.04 ft 15 mi
Chariton River at NovingerRiver gauge, Chariton River 2.82 ft Below flood stage +0.18 ft 25 mi
South Fabius River above NewarkRiver gauge, South Fabius River 12.3 cfs Normal −1.1 cfs 26 mi
North Fork Salt River near ShelbinaRiver gauge, North Fork Salt River 28.1 cfs Normal −5.2 cfs 26 mi
Chariton River near Prairie HillRiver gauge, Chariton River 3.27 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 29 mi
Spring Creek at StahlRiver gauge, Spring Creek 7.1 cfs Normal ±0 31 mi
Middle Fork Salt River near HollidayRiver gauge, Middle Fork Salt River 4.15 ft Below flood stage −0.13 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 21, 2026, 12:15 AM CDT, the water level was 2.84 ft. Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Long Branch Creek near Atlanta rising or falling?

Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Long Branch Creek near Atlanta normal?

Normal for late 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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 2.84 ft 2026-10-21 05:15 Provisional
Flow 1.6 cfs 2026-10-21 05:15 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Long Branch Creek near Atlanta (usgs:06906150). Accessed October 21, 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.