Station Name: Jacks Fork near Mountain View, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 873 feet

Nearest Address:
State Hwy 17
Mountain View, MO 65571
Texas County

GPS Coordinates: 37.05616377, -91.6681988

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Watch issued January 21 at 11:33AM CST until January 25 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Springfield MO

Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 11:33 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Periods of moderate to heavy snow will be possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and south central and southwest Missouri. * WHEN...Snow is expected to begin Friday afternoon and continue into Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold temperatures in the single digits with wind chill values below zero will add to the safety threat if vehicles become stranded.

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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 2:25AM CST until January 24 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Springfield MO

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:25 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:30 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From midnight Friday Night to noon CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will likely be ongoing at this time which will add to the safety threat if vehicles become stranded.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 2:23AM CST until January 25 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Springfield MO

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:23 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Periods of moderate to heavy snow will be possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 8 inches possible, with lower amounts favored toward central Missouri at this time. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...Snow is expected to begin Friday evening and continue through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold temperatures in the single digits with wind chill values below zero will add to the safety threat if vehicles become stranded.

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Winter Storm Watch issued January 21 at 11:33AM CST until January 25 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Springfield MO

Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 11:33 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Periods of moderate to heavy snow will be possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 7 inches possible, with the lower end amounts favored toward central Missouri at this time. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...Snow is expected to begin Friday afternoon and continue into Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold temperatures in the single digits with wind chill values below zero will add to the safety threat if vehicles become stranded.

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Dense Fog Advisory issued January 21 at 10:28PM CST until January 22 at 10:00AM CST by NWS Paducah KY

Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 10:28 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures dropping below freezing over much of the area by morning may lead to some icing of roadways, especially bridges.

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 21 at 9:34PM CST until January 25 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Paducah KY

Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 9:34 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 5:15 AM

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation is possible in southern portions of west Kentucky, with heavy snow possible across the rest of west Kentucky, southeast Missouri, southern Illinois and southwest Indiana. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 13 inches, and ice accumulations around a light glaze possible. * WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Prolonged cold is also expected between Friday and Monday. Wind chills Friday night could be as low as -10 degrees across the north and -5 across the south. Sunday night wind chills will range from -7 degrees to -12 degrees.

Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 1:22AM CST until January 25 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Paducah KY

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 1:22 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation is possible in southern portions of west Kentucky, with heavy snow possible across the rest of west Kentucky, southeast Missouri, southern Illinois and southwest Indiana. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 13 inches, and ice accumulations around a light glaze possible. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Prolonged cold is also expected between Friday and Monday. Wind chills Friday night could be as low as -10 degrees across the north and -5 across the south. Sunday night wind chills will range from -7 degrees to -12 degrees.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 21 at 1:25PM CST until January 25 at 12:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 1:25 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches possible. * WHERE...Iron MO, Madison MO, and Reynolds MO Counties. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will drop below 0 degrees for most locations Friday and Saturday nights as well.

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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 2:29AM CST until January 24 at 12:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:29 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 5:30 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois and central, east central, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From midnight Friday Night to noon CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 2:25AM CST until January 25 at 12:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:25 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 5:30 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois and central, east central, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

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