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USGSSite ID: 06893500active

USGS 06893500

Blue River at Kansas City, MO

Blue River • Jackson County • MO

Latest public reading97 cfsObserved May 11, 2026 at 12:45 PM CDT
TrendRisingNo forecast linked
Data freshnessAgingPast the publishing interval but inside three times it. Still shown, flagged.Observation 73 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

Stage and discharge chart includes 8 observed points.

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Data series

Flood-stage context

Source-published thresholds where available

Action28 ftSource-backed threshold
Minor flood34 ftSource-backed threshold
Moderate flood40 ftSource-backed threshold
Major flood42 ftSource-backed threshold

Forecast

Linked NWS/NWPS values

Forecast unavailable

Forecasts are not available for this gauge in RiverStat.us launch sources.

Observations

stage

4.33 ft

Observed Sep 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

4.25 ft

Observed Sep 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

4.38 ft

Observed Aug 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

4.44 ft

Observed Aug 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

4.5 ft

Observed Aug 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

4.64 ft

Observed Aug 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

4.73 ft

Observed Aug 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

stage

5.58 ft

Observed Aug 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.