Canada
United States
Belgium
France
Ireland
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Austria
Czechia
Germany
Poland
Slovenia
Switzerland
Italy
Spain
Türkiye
Denmark
Finland
Norway
SwedenEast Locust Creek near Boynton water level
River gauge, East Locust Creek, Missouri, United States
Right now
High for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 7.2 cfs
History
What this means
East Locust Creek near Boynton is above normal at 1.70 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.69 ft and 1.72 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
Floating and fishing near East Locust Creek near Boynton
Experienced paddlers may enjoy higher water, but many outfitters stop rentals once a river runs this high.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Creek at StahlRiver gauge, Spring Creek | 6.5 cfs | Normal | −1.8 cfs | 15 mi |
| Chariton River at NovingerRiver gauge, Chariton River | 2.65 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 21 mi |
| Medicine Creek near LaredoRiver gauge, Medicine Creek | 37.5 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 25 mi |
| Locust Creek near LinneusRiver gauge, Locust Creek | 33.9 cfs | Normal | −1.7 cfs | 26 mi |
| Thompson River at TrentonRiver gauge, Thompson River | 11.59 ft | Below flood stage | −0.08 ft | 32 mi |
| Chariton River near MoultonRiver gauge, Chariton River | 22.91 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 34 mi |
| Cooper Creek at CentervilleRiver gauge, Cooper Creek | 7.64 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 36 mi |
| South Fork Chariton River near Promise CityRiver gauge, South Fork Chariton River | 3.17 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 38 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 East Locust Creek near Boynton today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 04:00 PM CDT, the water level was 1.70 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is East Locust Creek near Boynton rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of East Locust Creek near Boynton 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:06901205(Agency page)- Coordinates
40.25889, -93.08333(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 | 1.70 ft | 2026-10-19 21:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 7.2 cfs | 2026-10-19 21:00 | Provisional |
Download
Embed this gauge
Add a live card for this gauge to your website. It updates on its own and links back here.
How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: East Locust Creek near Boynton (usgs:06901205). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/missouri/east-locust-creek-near-boynton
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