NEOSHO RIVER

RIVER LEVELS
April 23, 2025


Total streamflow across the Neosho River was last observed at 175,210 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 347,525 acre-ft of water today; about 449% of normal. River levels are high. Average streamflow for this time of year is 39,009 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2019-05-24 when daily discharge volume was observed at 422,420 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Neosho River Near Langley reporting a streamflow rate of 66,900 cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Neosho River, with a gauge stage of 24.61 ft at this location. This river is monitored from 8 different streamgauging stations along the Neosho River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 1,223 ft, the Neosho R At Council Grove.

Last Updated 2025-04-23
Discharge Volume 347,525 ACRE-FT
Streamflow 175,210.2 cfs
+50038.05 cfs (+39.98%)
Percent of Normal 449.15%
Maximum 422,420.0 cfs
2019-05-24
Seasonal Avg 39,009 cfs
       
River Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Neosho R At Council Grove
USGS 07179500
17 cfs 8.13 ft 108.48
Neosho R Nr Americus
USGS 07179730
56 cfs 3.1 ft 3.9
Neosho R At Burlington
USGS 07182510
157 cfs 6.1 ft -1.88
Neosho R Nr Iola
USGS 07183000
1030 cfs 7.68 ft -62.55
Neosho R Nr Parsons
USGS 07183500
7250 cfs 12.52 ft -71.9
Neosho River Near Commerce
USGS 07185000
37200 cfs 19.76 ft 3.33
Neosho River Near Langley
USGS 07190500
66900 cfs 24.61 ft 105.21
Neosho River Near Chouteau
USGS 07191500
62600 cfs 21.25 ft 125.18
Seasonal Discharge Comparison
Maximum Streamflow Discharge

Weather Forecast

Streamflow Elevation Profile

The Neosho River is a tributary of the Arkansas River in eastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma in the United States. Its tributaries also drain portions of Missouri and Arkansas. The river is about 463 miles (745 km) long. Via the Arkansas, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. Its name is an Osage word meaning "clear water."