Streamflow discharge was last observed at 195 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.52 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 232 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by several tributaries, including Mill Creek, Roubidoux Creek, and Indian Creek. It is also affected by a few small dams, such as the Gasconade Hills Dam. The flow of the river is primarily driven by precipitation, with higher flow rates typically seen in the spring and early summer. Interestingly, the Big Piney River is home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth bass, goggle-eye, and rock bass. It is also popular for recreational activities such as canoeing, kayaking, and camping.
| Elevation | 810.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.52 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 195.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 77% |
| Year Over Year Average | 254 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 26,600 cfs |
| Geolocation | 37.67, -92.05 |