Mingo Creek Water Level

Q: What is the water level of Mingo Creek today?

Mingo Creek water levels are measured at USGS gauge St. Francis River at Wappapello, MO; the current gauge height updates on this page throughout the day, alongside a 30-day trend.

Q: Is Mingo Creek high or low right now?

This page compares the current reading against the trailing 30-day average and range for Mingo Creek — above the average means higher water than usual, below means lower.

Live gauge height for Mingo Creek, measured at USGS station St. Francis River at Wappapello, MO (3.4 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height

4.72 ft

Updated 32 min ago

vs. 30-day average

-0.04 ft

30-day avg: 4.76 ft

Streamflow

171 cfs

30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-09-17Range: 4.71–4.90 ft2026-10-16

Mingo Creek is currently near its 30-day average — typical launching conditions at most ramps.

Boat Ramps on Mingo Creek (3)

Mingo Creek-Wilderness Boundary — Duck Creek township, Missouri
Mingo Creek — Mingo, Missouri
Mingo Creek-Lower — Mingo, Missouri

See all Mingo Creek boat ramps →

Mingo Creek Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Mingo Creek today?

The USGS gauge for Mingo Creek (St. Francis River at Wappapello, MO) currently reads a gauge height of 4.72 feet, near its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Mingo Creek high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Mingo Creek is near its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Mingo Creek?

BoatLaunchMap lists 3 boat ramps on Mingo Creek, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 07039500. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.