Mississippi River above Fairport
Iowa — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Muscatine County, Iowa on the Mississippi River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: FAII4). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Action Stage
13 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2019 | 23.63 ft | — |
| May 3, 2019 | 23.63 ft | — |
| Jul 5, 2014 | 22.52 ft | — |
| Jul 5, 2014 | 22.52 ft | — |
| Apr 22, 2011 | 21.32 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
FAII4
River
Mississippi River
County
Muscatine, IA
Coordinates
41.4378°N, 90.8936°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Mississippi River above Fairport?
The Mississippi River above Fairport gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Mississippi River above Fairport?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Mississippi River rises?
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Where is the Mississippi River above Fairport gauge located?
The gauge is located in Muscatine County, Iowa at coordinates 41.4378°N, 90.8936°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Army Corps of Engineers