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Missouri River at Kansas City: current level

12.19 ft

No flooding · Forecast rising to 12.4 ft

Observed · NOAA gauge KCDM7

Stage
12.19 ft
Flow
55.2 kcfs
Flood stage
32.0 ft
Category
No flooding
Trend
Forecast rising to 12.4 ft
Observed
Action stage
29.0 ft
Moderate flood
35.0 ft
Major flood
49.0 ft

The Missouri River gauge at Kansas City, Missouri (NOAA id KCDM7, USGS station 06893000) is in Jackson County at 39.1117° N, 94.5881° W. Flood stage here is 32 feet; moderate flooding begins at 35 ft and major at 49 ft. It is the sixth gauge upriver of Rocheport, between Parkville upriver and Napoleon downriver. Readings come from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service and refresh about once an hour.

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Source: NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge KCDM7; observations courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey, station 06893000. This page fetches the gauge about once an hour; the observed time is NOAA’s.