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Blackwater River
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BLACKWATER RIVER
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Blackwater River at Valley City, MO

JOHNSON COUNTY, MO38.8700°N, -93.6222°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
48.3cfs
GAUGE HT
3.48ft
AIR TEMP
71°F
WIND
8mph ENE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
48.3cfs 78.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 4561 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
60.8cfs
PERIOD LOW
45.4cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.48ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

29.5in

+39% vs normal

29.51 in of precipitation so far this year, 39% above the 30-year normal of 21.23 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

29.5in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.2in

30-yr average

Typical Range

15.7–25.5in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+39%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.44" · normal 1.86" (0.8–3.0)
Jan
Feb: 1.04" · normal 2.20" (1.0–3.5)
Feb
Mar: 4.49" · normal 3.21" (1.6–4.6)
Mar
Apr: 10.37" · normal 4.77" (2.9–6.5)
Apr
May: 5.24" · normal 5.29" (2.8–8.4)
May
Jun: 6.94" (so far)· normal 4.66" (2.1–7.1)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.78" (1.3–6.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.21" (1.0–6.0)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.33" (1.2–5.5)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.35" (1.2–5.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.64" (1.0–5.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.07" (0.6–3.2)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo10:45 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
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PRECIP
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
988
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:50 AM
SUNSET
08:43 PM
14H 53M OF DAYLIGHT17H 23M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
84% illuminated

Station Location

38.8700, -93.6222
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-26 03:20 UTC
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