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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The map of the Missouri River Basin shows a good snowpack over South Dakota, officials from the National Weather Service and the basin federal office said. “The last ...
A mixed bag for precipitation continues to factor into a below-average runoff forecast for the Missouri River Basin.
The updated 2025 calendar year runoff forecast for the Upper Missouri River Basin, including Gavins Point Dam near Yankton, ...
June runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa, was 3.3 million acre-feet, 60 percent of the average. The ...
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The mighty Missouri River is the longest in the United States, flowing over 2,000 miles from its headwaters in Northern Montana all the way to the Show Me state.
Whether it's a day trip or staycation, there are plenty of ways to explore the historic river towns found along the Missouri River — the longest river in North America.
John Remus, chief of the Missouri River basin water management division, says run-off levels for 2023 may only be a slight improvement on last year. “Basically, ...
September runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa was 0.6 million acre-feet, 47% of the long-term average. Soil conditions in the upper Missouri River Basin continue to be very dry.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Don't expect to see Missouri River levels rise anytime soon. Months of dry and drought conditions across the upper Plains are not expected to ease in the near future, dropping ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Missouri River basin is seeing above-normal runoff, but even that is still leaving reservoirs on the main stem system well short of full. May’s runoff was 4.9 ...
In May of 2024, the Missouri River was running high locally, as a wet pattern in parts of the lower basin spurred minor flooding along its banks in Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas.