USGS Streamgage 06895500
Missouri River at Waverly, MO
Missouri River at Waverly, MO is USGS streamgage 06895500, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10300101. It drains a watershed of about 485,900 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1928. Typical flow runs near 62,671 cfs in July and 57,040 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 485,900 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 661 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10300101
- Coordinates
- 39.21502, -93.51521
- USGS site number
- 06895500
- Records begin
- 1928-10-01 (98 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 69 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17,087.1 | 28,864.5 | 50,916.1 | |
| February | 21,237.9 | 34,886.2 | 68,151.7 | |
| March | 26,225.8 | 47,309.7 | 101,158.1 | |
| April | 39,120 | 57,040 | 127,300 | |
| May | 41,790.3 | 68,583.9 | 133,677.4 | |
| June | 42,873.3 | 74,046.7 | 153,333.3 | |
| July | 39,764.5 | 62,671 | 124,503.2 | |
| August | 37,400 | 50,896.8 | 92,367.7 | |
| September | 37,583.3 | 48,863.3 | 98,213.3 | |
| October | 36,116.1 | 48,045.2 | 90,845.2 | |
| November | 25,543.3 | 47,410 | 84,386.7 | |
| December | 19,354.8 | 33,061.3 | 69,077.4 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).