River stage
Fox River (MO)
- River level
- 1.71 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
Latest readings 2026-10-13 | NWS · USGS
- Gauges reporting
- 1 of 1
- Above flood stage
- 0
- Above action stage
- 0
- Overall
- Below flood stage
- Publisher
- NWS · USGS
In brief
On Oct 13, 2026, 1 of 1 gauge on the Fox River (MO) reported, and none was above flood stage.
Source: National Weather Service and USGS gauges
Fox River level at Wayland
The Fox River is measured in one place, at Wayland, MO. The height below is the river at that spot rather than along its whole length, because the National Weather Service sets a flood stage for each gauge separately.
| Location | Level | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wayland | 1.71 ft | normal, falling |
Recent levels on the Fox River
The chart covers the last 122 days of readings at Wayland, MO.
Other rivers nearby
- Fox River (IL, WI) different river, same name
- Salt River (MO) 3 gauges
- Mississippi River 120 gauges
- Cuivre River 2 gauges
- Des Moines River 18 gauges
- Grand River (MO) 4 gauges
- Blackwater River (MO) 2 gauges
- Meramec River 8 gauges
Frequently asked questions
Is the Fox River flooding right now?
No. The Fox River is below flood stage at Wayland, MO, its only gauge, as of 2026-10-13.
How high is the Fox River?
The Fox River is at 1.71 ft at Wayland, MO, the only gauge on the river.
Where is the Fox River measured?
The National Weather Service and USGS operate one gauge on the Fox River, at Wayland, MO.
What does flood stage mean?
Flood stage is the height at which a river begins to cause problems at that specific location. On the Fox River it is set for the gauge at Wayland, MO, so it describes conditions there rather than along the whole river. Action stage is the lower level at which forecasters start watching closely.
River stages and flood categories from the NOAA National Weather Service; daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.