About this river
Niangua River is a 5.0 mile river near Majestic Views Floats in Missouri. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Niangua River at Windyville, MO (site 06923250). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1991 to 2026
Niangua River typically runs highest in May, at a median 362 cfs, and lowest in September, at 48 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 31,000 cfs, in 1993.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 127 | 70 to 281 | |
| February | 175 | 93 to 366 | |
| March | 279 | 132 to 584 | |
| April | 346 | 184 to 592 | |
| May | 362 | 161 to 748 | |
| June | 206 | 123 to 436 | |
| July | 92 | 48 to 172 | |
| August | 50 | 34 to 98 | |
| September | 48 | 34 to 79 | |
| October | 48 | 30 to 82 | |
| November | 68 | 45 to 232 | |
| December | 106 | 51 to 226 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 25 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Niangua River at Windyville, MO (site 06923250). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Niangua River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Moon Valley AccessNiangua RiverPublic
- Bennett Spring AccessNiangua RiverPublic
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