Mississippi River at Gladstone
The Mississippi River at Gladstone read 8.69 ft at .
- Newest reading
- 8.69 ftProvisional
- Change
- -0.05 ft in a day
- +1.93 ft in a week
That is below the action stage of 9 ft set by the National Weather Service.
The last 31 days
- Level
- Official level
- Our record
Table: The last 31 days
| Day | Daily average (ft) |
|---|---|
| no value | |
| 1.14 ft | |
| 0.99 ft | |
| 0.98 ft | |
| 1.10 ft | |
| 1.33 ft | |
| 1.54 ft | |
| 1.58 ft | |
| 1.46 ft | |
| 1.34 ft | |
| 1.21 ft | |
| 1.15 ft | |
| 1.40 ft | |
| 1.81 ft | |
| 2.19 ft | |
| 2.54 ft | |
| 4.39 ft | |
| 7.17 ft | |
| 8.56 ft | |
| 9.53 ft | |
| 10.10 ft | |
| 9.97 ft | |
| 9.12 ft | |
| 7.81 ft | |
| 6.80 ft | |
| 5.96 ft | |
| 5.17 ft | |
| 5.44 ft | |
| 7.71 ft | |
| 8.72 ft | |
| no value |
Normal range and official levels
- Action stage: 9 ft. The newest reading is 0.31 ft below it.Set by NOAA National Water Prediction Service (NWPS).
- Minor flood stage: 10 ft. The newest reading is 1.31 ft below it.Set by NOAA National Water Prediction Service (NWPS).
- Moderate flood stage: 12 ft. The newest reading is 3.31 ft below it.Set by NOAA National Water Prediction Service (NWPS).
- Major flood stage: 14 ft. The newest reading is 5.31 ft below it.Set by NOAA National Water Prediction Service (NWPS).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 4 September 2026: 10.18 ft at 13:30 CDT on 24 September 2026. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 4 September 2026: 0.84 ft at 01:20 CDT on 6 September 2026. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 4 September 2026: 10.10 ft on 24 September 2026. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 4 September 2026: 0.98 ft on 7 September 2026. Provisional data.
About this gauge
Gladstone is a gauge on the Mississippi River in Illinois, United States.
It lies at 40.8814° N, 91.0225° 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: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.