Osage River Levels

Planning a float, fishing trip, or river adventure on the Osage River near Lake Ozark, Warsaw, or Jefferson City? This page delivers real-time USGS river gauge readings so you can check current water stage, flow rate, and whether levels are rising or falling before you head out. Whether you're paddling the scenic bends of the Osage below the dam, casting for smallmouth bass around Warsaw, or scouting conditions near Jefferson City, up-to-date water data helps you stay safe and enjoy your river day to the fullest.

Osage River near Bagnell, MO — Water Levels

USGS 06926000 · Osage River near Bagnell, MO
Low
Gauge Height
6.54 ft
Discharge
8,290 cfs
As of Aug 11, 2:15 am EDT
05101520ft7/127/177/237/308/58/11Flood Stage (22 ft)Normal (20 ft)
Gauge Height Flood Stage Normal Level
Full data & charts at USGS →Source: U.S. Geological Survey

Osage River at Tuscumbia, MO — Water Levels

USGS 06926080 · Osage River at Tuscumbia, MO
Low
Gauge Height
10.03 ft
Discharge
18,600 cfs
Water Temp
27.6°C / 81.7°F
As of Aug 11, 3:00 am EDT
16111621ft7/127/177/237/308/58/11Flood Stage (20 ft)Normal (18 ft)
Gauge Height Flood Stage Normal Level
Full data & charts at USGS →Source: U.S. Geological Survey

Osage River below St. Thomas, MO — Water Levels

USGS 06926510 · Osage River below St. Thomas, MO
Low
Gauge Height
7.22 ft
Discharge
12,900 cfs
As of Aug 11, 2:45 am EDT
27121722ft7/127/187/247/308/58/11Flood Stage (23 ft)Normal (16 ft)
Gauge Height Flood Stage Normal Level
Full data & charts at USGS →Source: U.S. Geological Survey