A mixed bag for precipitation continues to factor into a below-average runoff forecast for the Missouri River Basin.

June runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa, was 3.3 million acre-feet, 60 percent of the average. The ...

Despite a wetter year in parts of the region, the runoff in the Missouri River Basin remains below average. Years of drought have left a lasting impact, and […] ...

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Missouri River runoff in 2024 was at 91 percent of normal, and things don’t appear to be improving in 2025.

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — The dry winter is reducing the flood risk forecasts for this spring in the Missouri River basin and within the Souris River Basin. According to the National Weather ...

This was the 30th lowest annual runoff for the Missouri River Basin in 125 years of record-keeping.

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.

Even more impressive is the massive basin from which the river collects its water, spanning sections of 10 different states. Not surprisingly, water levels on the Missouri River fluctuate from ...

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.

WATER LEVELS IN THE MISSOURI RIVER ARE STILL WELL BELOW AVERAGE, LOW ENOUGH TO LOWER THE RUNOFF FORECAST. U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS TODAY SAYS APRIL RUNOFF FOR THE MISSOURI RIVER BASIN WAS 48% ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled the federal government bears responsibility for causing atypical recurrent flooding that damaged farms and property in the Missouri River basin since 2007 ...

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 ...