-15.2 cfs (-3.83%) since yesterday
36.52% of normal
•
Very Low
Total streamflow across the
Niangua River
was last observed at
382
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
757
acre-ft of water today; about 37%
of normal.
River levels are low and may signify a drought.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
1,045 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2015-12-27 when daily discharge volume was observed at
85,000 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Niangua River At Tunnel Dam Near Macks Creek
reporting a streamflow rate of 292 cfs.
This is also the highest stage along the Niangua River, with a gauge stage of
1.61 ft at this location.
This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Niangua River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 915 ft, the
Niangua River At Windyville.
Last Updated
2024-04-19
Streamflow
381.7 cfs
Percent of Normal
36.52%
Maximum
85,000.0 cfs
2015-12-27
About the niangua river
The Niangua River is a tributary of the Osage River located in central Missouri, USA. Stretching for 125 miles, the river has a rich history dating back to the Osage Native Americans who once inhabited the area. The Niangua River is fed by numerous springs and has a steady flow rate, making it popular for recreational activities such as fishing, swimming, and canoeing. The river also has several popular reservoirs and dams, including the Lake of the Ozarks and the Harry S. Truman Dam, which provide hydroelectric power and regulate the river's flow. Additionally, the river is used for agricultural purposes, with many farmers irrigating their crops from its waters. The Niangua River is an important resource for the surrounding communities and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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