OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT US

Illinois Bayou River Water Level & Telemetry

Gauge Station: Illinois Bayou Near Scottsville • Southeast• United States

● NORMAL FLOW

Water Level (STAGE)

4.26 ft

Relative to baseline datum

Discharge / Flow

5 ft3/s

Instantaneous volumetric discharge

Elevation

448 ft

Elevation above sea level

VERIFIED TELEMETRY • SOURCE: USGS NWIS • GAUGE ID: 07257500 • COORD: 35.466°, -93.041°

OBSERVED: Oct 1, 2026, 9:19 PM

Illinois Bayou River Where It Flows & Gauge Station

HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION

PRECIPITATION RADAR

Water Level & Flow Hydrograph (Illinois Bayou River)

WATER LEVEL & FLOW HYDROGRAPH: GAGE HEIGHT, FT (ft)

CURRENT READING: 4.26 ft

Recorded Telemetry

Continuous Observations

GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH

Where It Flows: Illinois Bayou River

The Illinois Bayou River is a vital waterway situated within United States, flowing predominantly across the Southeast basin. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Illinois Bayou Near Scottsville gauging station (coordinates: 35.4664°N, -93.0411°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.

COUNTRY

United States

REGION / STATE

Southeast

CATCHMENT BASIN

Regional Watershed

GAUGING LOCATION

Illinois Bayou Near

MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (1) UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS

Station / Location	REGION / STATE	Coordinates	Station ID	Action
Illinois Bayou Near Scottsville CURRENT GAUGE	Southeast	35.466°, -93.041°	07257500	Viewing

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Illinois Bayou River

What is the current Illinois Bayou River water level today? ↓

As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Illinois Bayou River water level at Illinois Bayou Near Scottsville is measured at 4.26 ft with an observed discharge of 5 ft3/s.

Where is the official monitoring gauge for Illinois Bayou River located? ↓

The primary monitoring station for Illinois Bayou River is located at coordinates 35.4664° Latitude and -93.0411° Longitude in Southeast. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 07257500.

What are normal water levels and flood stages for Illinois Bayou River? ↓

Typical hydrological levels on the Illinois Bayou River generally fluctuate within the standard median band and seasonal bankfull discharge. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.

Where does the Illinois Bayou River flow? ↓

The Illinois Bayou River courses through United States across the Southeast basin. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.