Delaware River near Muscotah, KS
Is Delaware River near Muscotah, KS flooding right now?
No — Delaware River near Muscotah, KS is at 2.73 ft, 24.3 ft below its 27 ft flood stage, as of 82 min ago.
Gauge height
2.73 ft
Streamflow
22 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 27 ft, with major flooding at 36 ft. The highest crest on record was 36.5 ft on Mon, Jun 1, 1925.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 22 ft | 19.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 27 ft | 24.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 28 ft | 25.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 36 ft | 33.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 36.5 ft | 1925-06-01 |
| 30.83 ft | 1977-09-13 |
| 30.53 ft | 1973-10-11 |
| 29.87 ft | 1984-06-09 |
| 29.72 ft | 2026-06-05 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware River near Horton, KS | 12.1 mi | Brown County |
| Big Elm C near Mayetta, KS | 17.8 mi | Jackson County |
| Stranger C near Potter, KS | 20.4 mi | Atchison County |
| Missouri River at Atchison, KS | 22.5 mi | Atchison County |
| Soldier C near Circleville, KS | 22.6 mi | Jackson County |
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