Water Temperature of Lake of the Ozarks in Lake Ozark, MO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, October 6, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Osage River; Bagnell DamStation Name: Lakeside Reservoir - Bagnell Dam
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 587 feet
Nearest Address:
Bagnell Dam Boulevard
Lake Ozark, MO 65045
Miller County
GPS Coordinates: 38.2043, -92.6232
Nearby Water Temperatures
Osage River, Tuscumbia, MO (9.1 mi)Tavern Creek, St. Elizabeth, MO (21.8 mi)
Missouri River, Jefferson City, MO (35.8 mi)
Missouri River, Hermann, MO (73 mi)
Osage River, Taberville, MO (75.8 mi)
Huzzah Creek, Butts, MO (78.8 mi)
Jacks Fork River, Mountain View, MO (95 mi)
Missouri River, Labadle, MO (99.8 mi)
Grand River, Sumner, MO (105.2 mi)
East Fork Black River, Lesterville, MO (107 mi)
Long Branch Lake, Macon, MO (107.1 mi)
East Fork Black River, Lesterville, MO (109.1 mi)
Little Blue River, Independence, MO (109.7 mi)
Little Blue River, Lee's Summit, MO (110.6 mi)
Big River, Bonne Terre, MO (112.6 mi)
Weather for Lake Ozark, Missouri
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 75°F
L: 39°F

Mon
H: 70°F
L: 43°F

Tue
H: 74°F
L: 52°F

Wed
H: 71°F
L: 56°F

Thu
H: 78°F
L: 59°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 3:15 PM
Moonset: 11:07 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:52 AM - 4:22 AM2:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:03 AM - 8:33 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 7:55PM CDT until April 21 at 1:32AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 7:55 PM
Expires: Mon April 20, 2026, 8:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri... Moreau River near Jefferson City. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Moreau River near Jefferson City. * WHEN...Until late Monday night. * IMPACTS...At 23.5 feet, Near this height, Walnut Acres Road near North Moreau Creek will likely need to be closed. This road is 18.3 river miles upstream of the gage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CDT Saturday was 19.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 6:25AM CDT until April 19 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Effective: Sun April 19, 2026, 6:25 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood -East Gate affecting Pulaski County. For the Big Piney River...including Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate. * WHEN...Until late this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, the Pontoon Training Area at Ft. Wood Floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 8.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 AM CDT Sunday was 8.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.3 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.2 feet on 01/19/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 400 PM CDT.
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 10:43AM CDT until April 19 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 10:43 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 5:45 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of central Missouri, including the following county, Benton. * WHEN...Until 545 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1043 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Warsaw, Lincoln, Cole Camp, Edmonson, Whitakerville, Lakeview Heights, Hastain, Palo Pinto, Racket, Fristoe, Zora, Mora, Brandon, Crockerville, Truman Lake, Lake of The Ozarks and Truman State Park. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 7:50PM CDT until April 19 at 6:52PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 7:50 PM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 7:00 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Petite Saline Creek near Boonville affecting Cooper County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Petite Saline Creek near Boonville. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Low lying woodlands and fields near the creek flood. At 19.5 feet, The creek floods U Highway about 4 miles southeast of Boonville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.04 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 3:15 PM
Moonset: 11:07 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:52 AM - 4:22 AM2:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:03 AM - 8:33 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 4:20 PM
Moonset: 12:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:55 AM - 5:25 AM3:50 PM - 6:20 PM
Minor Periods
7:54 AM - 9:24 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 5:25 PM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 18.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:00 AM - 6:30 AM4:55 PM - 7:25 PM
Minor Periods
8:55 AM - 10:25 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 6:27 PM
Moonset: 1:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 28.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:04 AM - 7:34 AM5:57 PM - 8:27 PM
Minor Periods
10:05 AM - 11:35 AM12:51 AM - 2:21 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 7:25 PM
Moonset: 2:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:05 AM - 8:35 AM6:55 PM - 9:25 PM
Minor Periods
11:18 AM - 12:48 AM1:42 AM - 3:12 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
