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West Prong Fowler Branch

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 165 ft³/s over 15 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 06918250, as of Aug 22, 1:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 165 ft³/s over 15 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 1:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
85°F
30°C
Streamflow
775 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
9.16 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 165 ft³/s over 15 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Missouri yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Osage River at Taberville, MO (3.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at West Prong Fowler Branch

H: 95° L: 68°
Overcast
Overcast
91°
|
Feels like 89°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
33%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
8.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
76°
3 AM
Clear
72°
6 AM
Clear
69°
9 AM
Overcast
78°
12 PM
Overcast
89°
3 PM
Overcast
92°
6 PM
Sunny
93°
9 PM
Clear
82°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is West Prong Fowler Branch?
West Prong Fowler Branch is a river in Missouri.
What is the water temperature at West Prong Fowler Branch?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at West Prong Fowler Branch in Missouri is 85°F (30°C), measured by USGS gauge 06918250, 3.9 miles away.
Can you swim at West Prong Fowler Branch?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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