Mississippi River at Memphis water level

Mississippi River at Memphis is at 320,000 cfs and holding steady (−10,000 cfs in 24 h). About normal for this time of year (141% of normal flow for October 24).

Flow320,000 cfs
Last 24 hours−10,000 cfs
Vs. normal today141%
NWS flood statusNot flooding

Updated Oct 24, 3:00 AM CT · Source: USGS gauge 07032000

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Last 7 days

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Mississippi River at Memphis, flow, last 7 days (cfs)

NWS forecast crest: 1.9 ft around Oct 23, 1:00 PM CT.

Flood stages

Action: 28 ft · Minor: 34 ft · Moderate: 40 ft · Major: 46 ft

Is Mississippi River floatable right now?

About normal for this time of year Good: about normal for this date. Every river is different; "normal" means typical flow for October 24.

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About this gauge

Mississippi River at Memphis, TN · 35.1232, -90.0776. 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 They can be wrong or out of date.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.