US River Levels Dashboard

River Level Transportation Indicators

Our US River Levels dashboard provides essential water level data and historical trends for major rivers across the United States. This comprehensive monitoring system delivers critical information for commercial navigation, agricultural shipping, energy transportation, and flood risk assessment. Data is sourced from official river gauges with regular updates to ensure accuracy for transportation planning, barge operations, and regional water management across America's waterway network.

US River System Map

US River System Water Levels

Location ↕ State ↕ Current Level (ft) ↕ Forecast Level (ft) ↕ Status ↕
Clearwater River at Spalding Idaho 3.38 3.25 ↘ 🟢
Illinois River at Meredosia Illinois 3.06 3.00 ↘ 🟢
Mississippi River at Fulton Illinois 5.44 6.30 ↗ 🟢
Ohio River at Cairo Illinois 12.81 11.30 ↘ 🟢
Ohio River at Shawneetown Illinois 15.20 14.80 ↘ 🟢
Mississippi River at Camanche Iowa 9.68 10.10 ↗ 🟢
Mississippi River at McGregor Iowa 7.26 8.00 ↗ 🟢
Ohio River at McAlpine Lower Kentucky 13.42 11.10 ↘ 🟢
Ohio River at McAlpine Upper Kentucky 12.96 12.80 ↘ 🟢
Ohio River at Paducah Kentucky 16.00 15.80 ↘ 🟢
Mississippi River at Baton Rouge Louisiana 7.31 7.40 ↗ 🟢
Mississippi River at New Orleans Louisiana 3.25 3.20 ↘ 🟢
Mississippi River at Red Wing Minnesota 3.08 6.80 ↗ 🟢
Mississippi River at St. Paul Minnesota 3.67 7.10 ↗ 🟢
Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau Missouri 12.39 8.90 ↘ 🟢
Mississippi River at New Madrid Missouri 1.53 0.10 ↘ 🟢
Mississippi River at St. Louis Missouri 5.10 6.60 ↗ 🟢
Ohio River at Cincinnati Ohio 27.10 26.60 ↘ 🟢
Columbia River at Port Westward near Clatskanie 5N Oregon 4.89 7.13 ↗ 🟢
Willamette River at Portland Oregon 4.08 3.18 ↘ 🟢
Mississippi River at Memphis Tennessee -4.02 -4.20 ↘ 🟢
Columbia River at Vancouver Washington 3.46 3.49 ↗ 🟢
Snake River (WA) near Anatone Washington 3.49 3.22 ↘ 🟢
Ohio River at Wheeling West Virginia 16.55 15.80 ↘ 🟢

Data source: USGS Water Data. Last updated: 2026-11-05

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