Missouri River at Sioux City: current level
11.24 ft
No flooding · Forecast steady
Observed · NOAA gauge SSCN1
- Stage
- 11.24 ft
- Flow
- 28.2 kcfs
- Flood stage
- 30.0 ft
- Category
- No flooding
- Trend
- Forecast steady
- Observed
- Action stage
- 25.0 ft
- Moderate flood
- 33.0 ft
- Major flood
- 36.0 ft
The Missouri River gauge at Sioux City, Nebraska (NOAA id SSCN1, USGS station 06486000) is in Dakota County at 42.4858° N, 96.4136° W. Flood stage here is 30 feet; moderate flooding begins at 33 ft and major at 36 ft. It is the 20th gauge upriver of Rocheport, between Ponca upriver and Decatur 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 SSCN1; observations courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey, station 06486000. This page fetches the gauge about once an hour; the observed time is NOAA’s.