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Ohio River

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Associated gauges6Station-level records
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Forecast availability44 linked forecast gauges
Last source updateAvailableJun 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM CDT

Forecast-linked gauges on Ohio River

Linked gauges with forecast-capable source records.

NWS / NWPS GOLI2

Ohio River at Golconda

IL

Stale
Forecast

Latest public reading

30.32 ft

Observed Jun 19, 2026 at 5:00 AM CDT

Observation 3186 minutes old

NWS / NWPS SHNI2

Ohio River at Shawneetown

IL

Stale
Forecast

Latest public reading

20.46 ft

Observed May 14, 2026 at 6:30 AM CDT

Observation 54936 minutes old

NWS / NWPS CIRI2

Ohio River at Cairo

IL

Delayed
Forecast

Latest public reading

30.97 ft

Observed Jun 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM CDT

Observation 66 minutes old

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