James River at Galena water level

James River at Galena is at 3.77 ft and holding steady (−0.02 ft in 24 h). A bit below normal (57% of normal flow for October 23).

Water level3.77 ft
Flow122 cfs
Last 24 hours−0.02 ft
Vs. normal today57%
NWS flood statusNot flooding

Updated Oct 23, 10:15 PM CT · Source: USGS gauge 07052500

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Last 7 days

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James River at Galena, water level, last 7 days (ft) · orange = NWS forecast

NWS forecast crest: 3.8 ft around Oct 23, 1:00 PM CT.

Flood stages

Action: 11 ft · Minor: 15 ft · Moderate: 25 ft · Major: 31 ft

Is James River floatable right now?

A bit below normal A bit low: floatable on most runs, with some scraping. Every river is different; "normal" means typical flow for October 23.

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About this gauge

James River at Galena, MO · 36.8054, -93.4616. USGS page. NWS forecast page.

Readings come from USGS and the National Weather Service and are provisional. They can be wrong or out of date. Rivers change fast: check conditions in person, follow state regulations, and wear a life jacket. Waterline is not a safety or navigation service.