Missouri River at Laframboise Island at Pierre, SD
Is Missouri River at Laframboise Island at Pierre, SD flooding right now?
Missouri River at Laframboise Island at Pierre, SD measured 24.58 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 4.4 ft below its 29 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
24.58 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 29 ft, with major flooding at 31 ft. The highest crest on record was 33.45 ft on Wed, Jun 22, 2011.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 28 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 29 ft | 4.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 30 ft | 5.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 31 ft | 6.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 33.45 ft | 2011-06-22 |
| 26.56 ft | 2019-10-25 |
| 25.99 ft | 1999-10-17 |
| 25.71 ft | 2018-08-30 |
| 25.24 ft | 1995-09-08 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri River at Pierre, SD | 1.5 mi | Hughes County |
| Missouri River below La Framboise Island, at Pierre, SD | 1.9 mi | Hughes County |
| Bad River near Fort Pierre, SD | 2.1 mi | Stanley County |
| Missouri River at Farm Island near Pierre, SD | 4.8 mi | Hughes County |
| Cedar Creek near Presho, SD | 19.9 mi | Lyman County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.