Missouri River (Missouri), Kansas City (06893000)

StateMissouriLatestUnknown (43700 cfs)
RiverMissouri RiverRatingObservedEstimated
Updated2026-07-26 22:30 (1 hour ago)Flood - The river is flooding. Obstacles can be treacherous or deadly. The river should be avoided at this stage for casual trips and definitely for the inexperienced. Trips should be attempted only with protective gear and equipment.Flood(none)(none)
Discharge43700 cfs (median: 60600 cfs)High - The river is high and potentially dangerous, especially for the young and / or inexperienced. Normal stream obstacles are sometimes difficult to navigate. Extended distances can be attempted, but canoe travel may not be advisable.High(none)(none)
Height10.07 feetGood - Conditions are ideal for a canoe or kayak. Boats typically will drag on fewer than one-quarter of riffles, if at all, and portages are unnecessary or rare. Normal float lengths can be attempted without a problem.Good(none)(none)
TrendFalling (rising over 24 hours)Low - River is low but can still be floated. Some riffles are okay but most come with significant dragging and might need a portage. Float lengths should be reduced to accommodate low flow, dragging, and portages.Low(none)(none)
USGSExternal icon USGS Site (External icon Duck Duck Go Maps)Poor - River is too low to float comfortably. Most or all riffles will drag or must be portaged and some obstacles (such as slick shelf rock) cause undue problems. Avoid the river at this stage for casual paddling trips.Poor(none)(none)

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Trips for Missouri River (Missouri), Kansas City (06893000)

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Classic Trip List

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Gauge Data Table

ObservationHeightDischargeMaximum
Discharge
Minimum
Discharge
Mean
Discharge
P05P10P20P25P50
(Median)
P75P80P90P95
2026-07-26 22:30 10.07 43700 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 21:30 10.09 43800 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 20:30 10.11 43900 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 19:30 10.13 44000 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 18:30 10.13 44000 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 17:30 10.14 44100 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 16:30 10.13 44000 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 15:30 10.11 43900 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 14:30 10.09 43800 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 13:30 10.04 43600 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 12:30 9.99 43300 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 11:30 9.94 43100 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 10:30 9.87 42700 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 09:30 9.79 42300 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 08:30 9.71 42000 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 07:30 9.62 41500 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 06:30 9.52 41000 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 05:30 9.43 40600 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 04:30 9.37 40300 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 03:30 9.30 40000 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 02:30 9.26 39800 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 01:30 9.23 39600 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-26 00:30 9.21 39500 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-25 23:30 9.19 39500 503000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 69400 34400 37200 39700 41200 57500 74200 76700 93900 160000
2026-07-25 22:30 9.16 39300 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 21:30 9.16 39300 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 20:30 9.16 39300 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 19:30 9.13 39200 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 18:30 9.12 39100 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 17:30 9.10 39000 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 16:30 9.10 39000 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 15:30 9.09 39000 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 14:30 9.08 38900 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 13:30 9.07 38900 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 12:30 9.06 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 11:30 9.07 38900 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 10:30 9.06 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 09:30 9.04 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 08:30 9.04 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 07:30 9.06 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 06:30 9.06 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 05:30 9.05 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 04:30 9.06 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 03:30 9.06 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 02:30 9.05 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 01:30 9.05 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-25 00:30 9.07 38900 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-24 23:30 9.06 38800 414000 (1993) 30700 (2002) 67800 35000 37600 40000 41600 56800 75700 76800 95500 151000
2026-07-24 22:30 9.06 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 21:30 9.06 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 20:30 9.06 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 19:30 9.06 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 18:30 9.06 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 17:30 9.05 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 16:30 9.06 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 15:30 9.06 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 14:30 9.06 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 13:30 9.06 38800 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 11:30 9.01 38600 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 10:30 8.95 38300 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 09:30 8.91 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 08:30 8.90 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 07:30 8.89 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 06:30 8.90 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 05:30 8.89 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 04:30 8.90 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 03:30 8.91 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 02:30 8.90 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 01:30 8.90 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-24 00:30 8.91 38100 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000
2026-07-23 23:30 8.92 38200 359000 (1993) 30900 (2002) 67900 35200 37600 40500 41900 55100 77500 82500 96800 152000

A total of 71 rows are displayed for years 1958 through 2024.