Gasconade River near Rich Fountain
Critical Stages
18' - Action
20' - Flood
25' - Moderate
30' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 8:30 AM CST 12/6/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.85 ft
Flow: 1.05 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 8:15 AM 12/6 | 2.84 | 1.04 |
| 8:00 AM 12/6 | 2.84 | 1.04 |
| 7:45 AM 12/6 | 2.84 | 1.04 |
| 7:30 AM 12/6 | 2.84 | 1.04 |
| 7:15 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 7:00 AM 12/6 | 2.84 | 1.04 |
| 6:45 AM 12/6 | 2.84 | 1.04 |
| 6:30 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 6:15 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 6:00 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 5:45 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 5:30 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 5:15 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 5:00 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 4:45 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 4:30 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 4:15 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 4:00 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 3:45 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 3:30 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 3:15 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 3:00 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 2:45 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 2:30 AM 12/6 | 2.86 | 1.06 |
| 2:15 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 2:00 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 1:45 AM 12/6 | 2.85 | 1.05 |
| 1:30 AM 12/6 | 2.86 | 1.06 |
| 1:15 AM 12/6 | 2.86 | 1.06 |
31.8' -
Near this height, State Highway 89 begins flooding north of State Highway E and just north of the Swan Creek bridge.
30.5' -
Near this height, U.S. Highway 50 near Mount Sterling will be closed in both directions.
29.7' -
Near this height, Missouri Highway 42 east of Vienna will be closed in both directions.
29.3' -
Near this height, Missouri State Route E just west of the juncture with Missouri Highway 89 will be closed in both directions.
28' -
Near this height, U.S. Highway 63 will be closed in both directions southeast of Vienna.
27' -
Near this height, Missouri State Route BB north of Mount Sterling will be closed in both directions.
26' -
County Road 623 northwest of the gage and County Road 727 at Highway D are flooded and closed at this height. Also, State Highway 42 southwest of Belle and State Highway J east of Fredericksburg are also flooded and closed. Actual point of inundation may be as low as 22 ft.
22.5' -
Near this height, Missouri State Route K west of Bay will be closed in both directions due to backwater along Second Creek.
22.1' -
House basement along the right bank upstream of the gage begins to flood near this height.
22' -
At this height County Road 251 north of Fredericksburg is flooded and closed.
21.1' -
Private road under the State Highway 89 bridge begins flooding near this height.
20' -
FLOOD STAGE. Right bank overflows. Also, State Highway D begins flooding near the Cooper Hill Conservation Area.
19.5' -
State Route N north of US Highway 50 and north of Freedom begins flooding near this height.
18.7' -
The trailer court along the right bank downstream from the State Highway 89 bridge begins to flood near this level.
17' -
State Route RA at Pointers Creek near the County Road 801 intersection begins flooding near this level.
16' -
Brush Creek backs up and private roads begin to flood.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2017 | 37.47 |
| Dec 30, 2015 | 34.56 |
| Aug 8, 2013 | 34.39 |
| Dec 6, 1982 | 33.27 |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 32.64 |
| Sep 28, 1993 | 31.28 |
| Apr 16, 1945 | 29.13 |
| Apr 28, 2011 | 28.8 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 27.98 |
| Feb 26, 1985 | 27.2 |
| May 2, 1983 | 27.2 |
| Mar 14, 1935 | 26.85 |
| Dec 29, 1942 | 25.6 |
| Aug 19, 1946 | 25.18 |
| Nov 17, 1993 | 24.7 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | 24.24 |
| Feb 25, 1985 | 24.2 |
| May 11, 1960 | 24.2 |
| Apr 28, 1947 | 24.1 |
| May 17, 1933 | 24.05 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
