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Mount Vernon Branch

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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 21 ft³/s over 38 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 06906800, as of Aug 22, 4:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 21 ft³/s over 38 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 4:15 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
74 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.34 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 21 ft³/s over 38 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Lamine River near Otterville, MO (11.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Mount Vernon Branch

H: 90° L: 65°
Clear
Clear
67°
|
Feels like 69°
Precipitation
4%
Humidity
89%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
71°
3 AM
Clear
68°
6 AM
Clear
66°
9 AM
Sunny
73°
12 PM
Sunny
87°
3 PM
Sunny
89°
6 PM
Sunny
88°
9 PM
Clear
78°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Vernon Branch?
Mount Vernon Branch is a river in Missouri.
Can you swim at Mount Vernon Branch?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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