RIVER GAUGE · MISSOURI RIVER
Missouri River at La Framboise Island
Hughes County, South Dakota
Water level22.17 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action28 ft
Minor flood29 ft
Moderate flood30 ft
Major flood31 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 35.5 ft
Significant portions of downtown Fort Pierre are flooded.
- 34.5 ft
Water reaches to Main St in Fort Pierre and at least one block in on the Pierre side.
- 33 ft
The pool in Fort Pierre floods
- 31 ft
Island View Drive in Pierre is flooded, and the camping spots and ball fields at the City Park are flooded.
- 30 ft
Fischers Lilly Park in Fort Pierre is flooded.
- 29 ft
The park west of Island View Drive is flooded.
- 27 ft
Water reaches the top of the boat ramp near the mouth of the Bad River.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2011 | 33.45 ft | — |
| Oct 24, 2019 | 26.56 ft | — |
| Oct 16, 1999 | 25.99 ft | — |
More on Missouri River
UpstreamMissouri River at Pierre
DownstreamMissouri River at Farm Island
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