Streamflow discharge was last observed at 253 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.59 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 937 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The primary source of flow is from precipitation and runoff from surrounding areas. The river is not impacted by any major dams or tributaries in the immediate vicinity. Seasonal trends include increased flow during the spring due to snowmelt and rain, and decreased flow during the summer and fall. Interestingly, the Chariton River is known for its diverse fish population, including catfish, bass, and walleye. It also provides important habitat for migratory birds and other wildlife.
| Elevation | 756.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 0.59 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 253.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 91% |
| Year Over Year Average | 280 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 32,700 cfs |