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SwedenLocust Creek near Linneus water level
River gauge, Locust Creek, Missouri, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 33.9 cfs
History
What this means
The gauge at Locust Creek near Linneus reads 4.41 ft, a normal level for mid-October.
The level is falling, down 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 4.41 ft and 4.52 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
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Creek near LaredoRiver gauge, Medicine Creek | 38.7 cfs | Normal | −1.1 cfs | 14 mi |
| Grand River near Fountain GroveRiver gauge, Grand River | 1,190 cfs | Normal | −50.0 cfs | 15 mi |
| Grand River near SumnerRiver gauge, Grand River | 8.82 ft | Below flood stage | −0.18 ft | 18 mi |
| Grand River at ChillicotheRiver gauge, Grand River | 5.53 ft | Below flood stage | −0.08 ft | 20 mi |
| Thompson River at TrentonRiver gauge, Thompson River | 11.66 ft | Below flood stage | −0.03 ft | 24 mi |
| East Locust Creek near BoyntonRiver gauge, East Locust Creek | 7.2 cfs | High | ±0 | 26 mi |
| Mussel Fork near MusselforkRiver gauge, Mussel Fork | 24.7 cfs | Normal | −5.3 cfs | 30 mi |
| Shoal Creek near BraymerRiver gauge, Shoal Creek | 12.1 cfs | Normal | −1.3 cfs | 33 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 Locust Creek near Linneus today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 09:15 PM CDT, the water level was 4.41 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Locust Creek near Linneus rising or falling?
Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Locust Creek near Linneus 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:06901500(Agency page)- Coordinates
39.89594, -93.23653(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 | 4.41 ft | 2026-10-19 02:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 33.9 cfs | 2026-10-19 02:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Locust Creek near Linneus (usgs:06901500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/missouri/locust-creek-near-linneus
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