Sac River (Missouri), Route J (06919020)

StateMissouriLatestPoor (870 cfs)
RiverSac RiverRatingObservedEstimated
Updated2026-05-29 8:45 (56 minutes 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)4595
Discharge870 cfs (median: 1330 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)1528
Height8.76 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)1211
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)1050
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)62

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Trips for Sac River (Missouri), Route J (06919020)

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A total of 0 rows are displayed.

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Classic Trip List

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Gauge Data Table

ObservationHeightDischargeMaximum
Discharge
Minimum
Discharge
Mean
Discharge
P05P10P20P25P50
(Median)
P75P80P90P95
2026-05-29 08:45 8.76 870 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-29 07:45 8.84 898 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-29 06:45 8.99 952 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-29 05:45 9.24 1040 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-29 04:45 9.63 1200 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-29 03:45 10.12 1400 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-29 02:45 10.70 1660 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-29 01:45 11.39 2000 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-29 00:45 12.20 2450 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-28 23:45 13.13 3010 6200 (2017) 35 (1974) 2060 63 79 139 229 1330 3970 4310 5170 5560
2026-05-28 22:45 14.17 3700 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 21:45 15.27 4490 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 20:45 16.15 5180 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 19:45 15.58 4730 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 18:45 14.31 3800 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 17:45 12.09 2390 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 16:45 6.99 344 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 15:45 6.45 210 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 14:45 6.25 165 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 13:45 6.17 149 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 12:45 6.19 153 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 11:45 6.27 169 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 10:45 6.39 196 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 09:45 6.55 233 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 08:45 6.75 282 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 07:45 7.01 349 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 06:45 7.33 430 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 05:45 7.73 540 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 04:45 8.21 686 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 03:45 8.80 884 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 02:45 9.48 1140 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 01:45 10.28 1470 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-28 00:45 11.19 1900 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840
2026-05-27 23:45 12.25 2480 6210 (2017) 64 (2006) 1960 70 83 93 150 1720 3120 3970 5120 5840

A total of 34 rows are displayed for years 1974 through 2025.