Mississippi River at Fairport
The Mississippi River at Fairport read 10.76 ft at .
- Newest reading
- 10.76 ftProvisional
- Change
- -0.07 ft in a day
- +0.42 ft in a week
That is below the action stage of 13 ft set by the National Weather Service.
The last 31 days
- Level
- Our record
Table: The last 31 days
| Day | Daily average (ft) |
|---|---|
| no value | |
| 10.00 ft | |
| 10.10 ft | |
| 10.44 ft | |
| 10.38 ft | |
| 10.31 ft | |
| 10.15 ft | |
| 9.99 ft | |
| 10.08 ft | |
| 10.17 ft | |
| 10.10 ft | |
| 10.23 ft | |
| 10.38 ft | |
| 10.24 ft | |
| 10.39 ft | |
| 10.49 ft | |
| 11.18 ft | |
| 11.05 ft | |
| 11.58 ft | |
| 11.98 ft | |
| 11.69 ft | |
| 11.12 ft | |
| 10.68 ft | |
| 10.49 ft | |
| 10.40 ft | |
| 10.32 ft | |
| 10.36 ft | |
| 10.80 ft | |
| 10.84 ft | |
| 10.09 ft | |
| no value |
Normal range and official levels
- Action stage: 13 ft. The newest reading is 2.24 ft below it.Set by NOAA National Water Prediction Service (NWPS).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 4 September 2026: 12.03 ft at 09:45 CDT on 23 September 2026. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 4 September 2026: 9.78 ft at 22:00 CDT on 2 October 2026. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 4 September 2026: 11.98 ft on 23 September 2026. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 4 September 2026: 9.99 ft on 11 September 2026. Provisional data.
About this gauge
Fairport is a gauge on the Mississippi River in Iowa, United States.
It lies at 41.4378° N, 90.8936° W.
Its readings come from the National Weather Service (NWPS).
The gauge reads the height of the water above a fixed zero, not the depth of the river.
The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.
The National Weather Service credits: US Army Corps of Engineers.