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Stockton Lake near Stockton water level

Lake, Stockton Lake, Missouri, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

862.36ft Steady over the last 24 hours

860 870 880 890 Minor floodstage 892.00 ft

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What this means

The lake level at Stockton Lake near Stockton reads 862.36 ft, about where it usually sits at this time of year.

It is 29.64 ft below the flood stage of 892.00 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours.

Lakes and reservoirs often sit lower in fall after a summer of evaporation and use, and recover with winter rain and spring snowmelt.

Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels

Boating and fishing at Stockton Lake near Stockton

A lake in its usual range is what most ramps, docks and swimming areas are built for.

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.

19 Mon 73° 42° – Wind 8 mph
20 Tue 73° 49° – Wind 7 mph
21 Wed 77° 51° – Wind 6 mph
22 Thu 80° 55° – Wind 8 mph
23 Fri 81° 57° – Wind 12 mph
24 Sat 83° 56° – Wind 13 mph
25 Sun 80° 61° – Wind 11 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:29 AM Sunset 06:32 PM Daylight 11 hr, 4 min First quarter 69%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Sac River near StocktonRiver gauge, Sac River 4.86 ft Below flood stage ±0 0.9 mi
Sac River at Hwy J below StocktonRiver gauge, Sac River 5.55 ft Below flood stage ±0 2.9 mi
Cedar Creek near Pleasant ViewRiver gauge, Cedar Creek 2.65 ft Below flood stage −0.03 ft 11 mi
Sac River near Caplinger MillsRiver gauge, Sac River 4.97 ft Below flood stage −0.02 ft 12 mi
Sac River near DadevilleRiver gauge, Sac River 4.89 ft Below flood stage −0.02 ft 18 mi
Weaubleau Creek near WeaubleauRiver gauge, Weaubleau Creek 1.27 ft Below flood stage ±0 20 mi
Turnback Creek above GreenfieldRiver gauge, Turnback Creek 4.32 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 20 mi
Little Sac River near MorrisvilleRiver gauge, Little Sac River 1.57 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 21 mi

Questions and answers

What is the water level of Stockton Lake near Stockton today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 09:30 AM CDT, the water level was 862.36 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Stockton Lake near Stockton rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Stockton Lake near Stockton normal?

Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.

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.

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Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:06918990 (Agency page)
Coordinates
37.69411, -93.76964 (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 862.36 ft 2026-10-16 14:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Stockton Lake near Stockton (usgs:06918990). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/missouri/stockton-lake-near-stockton

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