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USGS Streamgage 06925250

Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO

Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO is USGS streamgage 06925250 in Missouri, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10290110. It drains a watershed of about 125 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2007. Typical flow runs near 10.9 cfs in July and 91.5 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.

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Gauge details

State
Missouri
Drainage area
125 sq mi
Gauge elevation
815 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
10290110
Coordinates
37.93472, -93.06694
USGS site number
06925250
Records begin
2007-05-29 (19 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO. Each day carries a median estimate and the band the model expects the flow to fall within — not a single number to plan against. Forecasts are re-issued daily; see the live screen for the current outlook.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
1.3 1.8 2.6
1.2 2 7.5
1.1 1.7 6.9
1 1.6 6.2
1 1.6 11
0.9 1.6 13.6
0.9 1.6 16.3
0.9 1.6 10.3
0.8 1.5 7.7
0.8 1.5 8.1
0.8 1.5 5.9
0.7 1.4 5.3
0.7 1.5 5.2
0.7 1.4 3.9

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs). Estimates only — do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision.

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 19 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January 4.2 21.7 187.6
February 6.7 48.2 359.4
March 14.7 84.9 749
April 34.5 91.5 721.5
May 18.4 91.6 966.8
June 4 37.2 476.2
July 0.5 10.9 237
August 0.3 7.1 148.4
September 0.4 2.9 120
October 0.6 5.7 211.5
November 2.3 10.6 178.3
December 3.6 17.6 153.6

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO normally run highest?
May, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 91.6 cfs, against 2.9 cfs in September, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 21.7 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 4.2 and 187.6 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 06925250 begin in 2007, about 19 years, covering roughly 7,009 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO?
Yes. Rivermatics trains a machine-learned model — a temporal-fusion transformer — on this basin's observed flows, weather, and snowpack, and issues a daily flow outlook reaching 14 days ahead: a median estimate inside a confidence band, not a single number to bet on. Every forecast is scored against days the model never trained on, and that track record is published on the live gauge screen. Open live conditions to see the current outlook.
Where is Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO?
The gauge sits at 37.93472, -93.06694, in Missouri, in hydrologic subbasin 10290110, at an elevation of about 815 feet, draining roughly 125 square miles.
Can I use Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO data for flood or safety decisions?
No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.

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