28-Day Forecast

Forecast Date: Wednesday, 22 July 2026

Note - This operational forecast is intended for internal use. The official river forecasting agency of the Federal Government is the NWS. The NWS forecast for these locations can be found by clicking the blue hyperlink associated with each gage location. If there are any questions, please call the water control office at 1-(800)432-1208 or (314)331-8342.

Location 06:00 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4
07/22/2026 07/29/2026 08/05/2026 08/12/2026 08/19/2026
L&D 22 TW 7.09 6.0 5.5 5.3 5.2
L&D 24 TW 17.08 16.0 15.3 15.0 14.8
L&D 25 TW 17.06 15.7 15.1 14.7 14.5
LaGrange TW 16.48 10.6 9.8 9.5 9.3
Meredosia 10.66 4.8 4.0 3.7 3.5
Valley City 9.10 4.2 3.5 3.3 3.1
Melvin Price L&D TW 7.80 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.9
L&D 27 Pool 402.02 400.2 399.5 399.2 399.1
L&D 27 TW 390.24 386.9 385.7 385.3 385.3
St. Louis 8.58 5.2 4.0 3.6 3.6
Engineers Depot 7.74 4.4 3.2 2.8 2.8
Jefferson Barracks 5.02 1.7 0.5 0.1 0.1
Herculaneum 6.74 3.5 2.4 1.9 1.9
Kaskaskia L&D TW 58.14 55.1 54.1 53.5 53.5
Chester 12.77 9.8 8.8 8.2 8.2
Red Rock Landing 17.30 14.0 12.7 12.0 12.0
Grand Tower 18.23 14.6 13.1 12.4 12.4
Moccasin Springs 17.90 13.9 12.1 11.4 11.4
Cape Girardeau 19.01 14.7 12.6 11.9 11.9
Grays Point 18.84 14.7 12.1 11.2 11.0
Thebes 18.14 14.0 11.2 10.2 10.0
Commerce 13.93 9.9 6.8 5.6 5.3
Price Landing 9.37 5.6 1.5 0.0 -0.7
Thompson Landing 24.23 20.7 15.9 14.1 13.2
Birds Point 18.45 15.3 9.0 6.6 5.1
Ohio River at Cairo 21.82 18.7 12.4 10.0 8.5

Bold & Red : Location is at or above Flood Stage


7-day Observed Wed 07/15 06:00 to Wed 07/22 06:00
7-Day Observed Multi-sensor Precipitation


7-day QPF: Wed 07/22 06:00 to Wed 07/29 06:00
7-Day QPF

16-Day QPF: Wed 07/22 06:00 to Fri 08/07 06:00
8-14 Day Outlook