Water Temperature of the Missouri River in St. Joseph, MO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, June 12, 2026, 4:00 PM CDT
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Station Name: Missouri River at St. Joseph, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 827 feet
Nearest Address:
1555–1613 S Fourth St
St. Joseph, MO 64501
Buchanan County
GPS Coordinates: 39.75325, -94.8568333
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Weather for St. Joseph, Missouri
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 88°F
L: 59°F

Sat
H: 91°F
L: 67°F

Sun
H: 71°F
L: 53°F

Mon
H: 77°F
L: 53°F

Tue
H: 79°F
L: 56°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 95 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 10:46 AM
Moonset: 6:26 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:16 AM - 12:46 AM
Minor Periods
5:56 PM - 7:26 PM2:49 AM - 4:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 11:01AM CDT until June 13 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Fri June 12, 2026, 11:01 AM
Expires: Sat June 13, 2026, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... 102 River at Rosendale affecting Andrew and Buchanan Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...102 River at Rosendale. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Lowland agricultural flooding begins. At 18.0 feet, State Route 48 on the east side of Rosendale is overtopped by flood waters. At 19.0 feet, State Route 48 on the east and west sides of Rosendale is under water. At 20.0 feet, State Route 48 is flooded on the east and west sides of town which prevents travel in or out of town. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:06 AM CDT Friday the stage was 20.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is near crest and expected to fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 8:33AM CDT until June 15 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Fri June 12, 2026, 8:33 AM
Expires: Sat June 13, 2026, 8:45 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Agency. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to flood. At 25.0 feet, Flooding begins at the east border of Agency. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 23.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.3 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Flood Watch issued June 12 at 10:51AM CDT until June 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Fri June 12, 2026, 10:51 AM
Expires: Fri June 12, 2026, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Johnson KS, Leavenworth, Linn KS, Miami and Wyandotte and Missouri, including the following areas, Bates, Cass, Clay, Henry, Jackson, Johnson MO, Lafayette, Pettis and Platte. * WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to develop tonight and again Saturday evening. A band of 2-4 inches of rainfall is possible tonight. Area that receive heavy rainfall tonight could see additional flash flooding concerns with storms Saturday evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 8:33AM CDT until June 16 at 6:20AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Fri June 12, 2026, 8:33 AM
Expires: Sat June 13, 2026, 8:45 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Platte City. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Cropland near State Highway 92 near Platte City begins to flood. At 22.0 feet, Flooding occurs at Humphreys Access Area which is located 5 miles downstream from Platte City. 300 acres of pasture are also flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 13.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 21.5 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 8:33AM CDT until June 15 at 8:17PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Fri June 12, 2026, 8:33 AM
Expires: Sat June 13, 2026, 8:45 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Low-lying rural land along the river begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 19.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 26.9 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.25 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 10:46 AM
Moonset: 6:26 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:16 AM - 12:46 AM
Minor Periods
5:56 PM - 7:26 PM2:49 AM - 4:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:49 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 11:48 AM
Moonset: 7:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:18 AM - 1:48 PM
Minor Periods
7:16 PM - 8:46 PM3:30 AM - 5:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:49 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 12:54 AM
Moonset: 9:00 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:24 AM - 2:54 PM
Minor Periods
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM4:22 AM - 5:52 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:50 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 2:02 PM
Moonset: 10:04 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:17 AM - 2:47 AM1:32 PM - 4:02 PM
Minor Periods
9:34 PM - 11:04 PM5:27 AM - 6:57 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:50 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 3:08 PM
Moonset: 10:54 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:25 AM - 3:55 AM2:38 PM - 5:08 PM
Minor Periods
10:24 PM - 11:54 PM6:41 AM - 8:11 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
