Current River at Van Buren, MO
Carter County, Missouri · USGS 07067000
Latest observation
What this gauge represents: This gauge measures conditions on Current River at its USGS monitoring location in Carter County; conditions elsewhere on the waterway may differ.
Observed · 39 minutes ago
Observed
How to read these numbers
How much water moves past the gauge each second. Higher numbers mean more water is moving downstream.
The water-surface height at this gauge. It is useful for tracking rises, falls and flood thresholds, but it is not the river's total depth.
How much the latest reading has risen or fallen compared with roughly 24 hours earlier.
The typical streamflow for this date based on USGS historical statistics. A multiple such as 3× means current flow is about three times the historical median.
Get Water Data's plain-language summary of current flow, historical context and recent direction.
Official action and flood thresholds where available. These levels are specific to each gauge location.
Gauge height and flood stage are station-specific. A 12-foot reading at one gauge should not be directly compared with 12 feet at another.
Below historical median · Steady
Streamflow is currently 762 ft³/s, 21% below the historical median for this date. Flow has been relatively steady over the past 24 hours.
USGS-reported historical daily median for 09-27: 964 ft³/s · Based on USGS day-of-year statistics
How trends & context are calculated →Streamflow trend
Daily mean streamflow · Aug 28–Sep 25 · dates shown in UTC · 29 observations
Look at the data (29 rows)
| Date (UTC) | Daily mean |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | 799 CFS |
| Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | 793 CFS |
| Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | 789 CFS |
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM | 786 CFS |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM | 784 CFS |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | 780 CFS |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM | 779 CFS |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | 775 CFS |
| Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | 773 CFS |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | 769 CFS |
| Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | 764 CFS |
| Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | 759 CFS |
| Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | 760 CFS |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | 772 CFS |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | 772 CFS |
| Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | 769 CFS |
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | 765 CFS |
| Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | 758 CFS |
| Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | 753 CFS |
| Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM | 751 CFS |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | 758 CFS |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM | 756 CFS |
| Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | 751 CFS |
| Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | 747 CFS |
| Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | 746 CFS |
| Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | 783 CFS |
| Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM | 768 CFS |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | 763 CFS |
| Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | 763 CFS |
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