River stage
Jacks Fork
- River level
- Normal
- Status
- Below flood stage
Latest readings 2026-10-13 | NWS · USGS
- Gauges reporting
- 3 of 3
- Above flood stage
- 0
- Above action stage
- 0
- Overall
- Below flood stage
- Publisher
- NWS · USGS
In brief
On Oct 13, 2026, 3 of 3 gauges on the Jacks Fork reported, and none was above flood stage.
Source: National Weather Service and USGS gauges
Jacks Fork levels, gauge by gauge
The Jacks Fork is measured at 3 gauges. Flood stages are set per gauge, so the same river is "high" at one town and normal at the next.
| Location | Level | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alley Spring | 0.97 ft | normal, steady |
| Eminence | 1.51 ft | normal, steady |
| Mountain View | 0.51 ft | normal, steady |
Recent levels on the Jacks Fork
The gauge with the fullest recent record on this river is Alley Spring, MO, with 122 days of readings.
Other rivers nearby
- Current River 5 gauges
- Eleven Point River 2 gauges
- Black River (AR, MO) 8 gauges
- Big Piney 2 gauges
- Beaver Creek (MO) 1 gauge
- Big River 3 gauges
- Bennett Spring 1 gauge
- Meramec River 8 gauges
Frequently asked questions
Is the Jacks Fork flooding right now?
No. Every one of the 3 reporting gauges on the Jacks Fork is below flood stage as of 2026-10-13.
How high is the Jacks Fork?
The river is measured at several points and each reads a different height. Alley Spring is at 0.97 ft; Eminence is at 1.51 ft; Mountain View is at 0.51 ft.
Where is the Jacks Fork measured?
The National Weather Service and USGS operate 3 gauges on the Jacks Fork in Missouri.
What does flood stage mean?
Flood stage is the height at which a river begins to cause problems at that specific location. It is set per gauge, so the same river can be above flood stage in one town and normal a few miles downstream. 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.