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USGSSite ID: 05495150active

USGS 05495150

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON, MO.

Mississippi River • Lewis County • MO

Latest public reading5.02 ftObserved Jun 5, 2026 at 6:30 PM CDT
TrendFallingForecast available
Data freshness DelayedObservation 105 minutes old
Flood contextNo source flood categoryFetched Timestamp unavailable

Stage and discharge

Observed source readings

Stage and discharge

Daily rollups and linked forecast values

Observed Forecast

Stage and discharge chart includes 4 observed points and 55 forecast points.

Line chart: Observed, Forecast02468102026-05-102026-06-122026-06-19
Data series

Flood-stage context

Source-published thresholds where available

Action13 ftSource-backed threshold
Minor flood15 ftSource-backed threshold
Moderate flood20 ftSource-backed threshold
Major flood25 ftSource-backed threshold

Forecast

Linked NWS/NWPS values

HTIFF • stage5 ftValid Jun 6, 2026 at 1:00 AM CDT
HTIFF • stage5.1 ftValid Jun 6, 2026 at 7:00 AM CDT
HTIFF • stage5.1 ftValid Jun 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM CDT
HTIFF • stage5 ftValid Jun 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT
HTIFF • stage5 ftValid Jun 7, 2026 at 1:00 AM CDT
HTIFF • stage5 ftValid Jun 7, 2026 at 7:00 AM CDT

Observations

stage

5.02 ft

Observed Jun 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

6.88 ft

Observed May 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

7.61 ft

Observed May 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

9.61 ft

Observed May 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

Alerts

Alerts unavailable

Alerts are shown only when the API returns a source-backed match.

Official public sources

Readings and thresholds stay tied to USGS, NOAA/NWS, or source-backed records.

Source freshness

Observed and fetched timestamps are shown separately when the API returns them.

Transparent methodology

Unavailable forecasts, alerts, and thresholds are shown as unavailable states.