Crackerneck Creek at Selsa Rd. in Independence, MO
USGS 06893940 · Missouri · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 06893940 · Missouri · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 8:00 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Falling · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 168 readings from Oct 29, 9:00 PM CDT to Nov 5, 8:00 PM CST; ranging 1.81 to 165 ft³/s; latest 1.81 ft³/s.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 8:00 PM CST | 1.81 | 3.86 |
| Nov 5, 7:00 PM CST | 1.81 | 3.86 |
| Nov 5, 6:00 PM CST | 1.81 | 3.86 |
| Nov 5, 5:00 PM CST | 1.81 | 3.86 |
| Nov 5, 4:00 PM CST | 1.81 | 3.86 |
| Nov 5, 3:00 PM CST | 1.92 | 3.87 |
| Nov 5, 2:00 PM CST | 1.81 | 3.86 |
| Nov 5, 1:00 PM CST | 1.92 | 3.87 |
| Nov 5, 12:00 PM CST | 1.92 | 3.87 |
| Nov 5, 11:00 AM CST | 1.92 | 3.87 |
| Nov 5, 10:00 AM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 5, 9:00 AM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 5, 8:00 AM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 5, 7:00 AM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 5, 6:00 AM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 5, 5:00 AM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 5, 4:00 AM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 5, 3:00 AM CST | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Nov 5, 2:00 AM CST | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Nov 5, 1:00 AM CST | 2.4 | 3.91 |
| Nov 5, 12:00 AM CST | 2.52 | 3.92 |
| Nov 4, 11:00 PM CST | 2.52 | 3.92 |
| Nov 4, 10:00 PM CST | 2.65 | 3.93 |
| Nov 4, 9:00 PM CST | 2.65 | 3.93 |
| Nov 4, 8:00 PM CST | 2.65 | 3.93 |
| Nov 4, 7:00 PM CST | 2.78 | 3.94 |
| Nov 4, 6:00 PM CST | 2.92 | 3.95 |
| Nov 4, 5:00 PM CST | 3.06 | 3.96 |
| Nov 4, 4:00 PM CST | 3.2 | 3.97 |
| Nov 4, 3:00 PM CST | 3.2 | 3.97 |
| Nov 4, 2:00 PM CST | 3.34 | 3.98 |
| Nov 4, 1:00 PM CST | 3.49 | 3.99 |
| Nov 4, 12:00 PM CST | 3.64 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 11:00 AM CST | 3.8 | 4.01 |
| Nov 4, 10:00 AM CST | 3.95 | 4.02 |
| Nov 4, 9:00 AM CST | 4.28 | 4.04 |
| Nov 4, 8:00 AM CST | 4.44 | 4.05 |
| Nov 4, 7:00 AM CST | 4.79 | 4.07 |
| Nov 4, 6:00 AM CST | 5.14 | 4.09 |
| Nov 4, 5:00 AM CST | 5.69 | 4.12 |
| Nov 4, 4:00 AM CST | 6.08 | 4.14 |
| Nov 4, 3:00 AM CST | 6.47 | 4.16 |
| Nov 4, 2:00 AM CST | 6.68 | 4.17 |
| Nov 4, 1:00 AM CST | 7.3 | 4.2 |
| Nov 4, 12:00 AM CST | 8.18 | 4.24 |
| Nov 3, 11:00 PM CST | 9.34 | 4.29 |
| Nov 3, 10:00 PM CST | 11.4 | 4.37 |
| Nov 3, 9:00 PM CST | 14.7 | 4.49 |
| Nov 3, 8:00 PM CST | 14.7 | 4.49 |
| Nov 3, 7:00 PM CST | 13.6 | 4.45 |
| Nov 3, 6:00 PM CST | 9.82 | 4.31 |
| Nov 3, 5:00 PM CST | 9.82 | 4.31 |
| Nov 3, 4:00 PM CST | 11.1 | 4.36 |
| Nov 3, 3:00 PM CST | 13 | 4.43 |
| Nov 3, 2:00 PM CST | 15.6 | 4.52 |
| Nov 3, 1:00 PM CST | 19.2 | 4.63 |
| Nov 3, 12:00 PM CST | 24.2 | 4.77 |
| Nov 3, 11:00 AM CST | 29.4 | 4.9 |
| Nov 3, 10:00 AM CST | 24.6 | 4.78 |
| Nov 3, 9:00 AM CST | 26.1 | 4.82 |
| Nov 3, 8:00 AM CST | 35.5 | 5.04 |
| Nov 3, 7:00 AM CST | 47.2 | 5.28 |
| Nov 3, 6:00 AM CST | 72.8 | 5.72 |
| Nov 3, 5:00 AM CST | 113 | 6.28 |
| Nov 3, 4:00 AM CST | 165 | 6.88 |
| Nov 3, 3:00 AM CST | 124 | 6.42 |
| Nov 3, 2:00 AM CST | 67.8 | 5.64 |
| Nov 3, 1:00 AM CST | 21.6 | 4.7 |
| Nov 3, 12:00 AM CST | 9.1 | 4.28 |
| Nov 2, 11:00 PM CST | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Nov 2, 10:00 PM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 9:00 PM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 8:00 PM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 2, 7:00 PM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 2, 6:00 PM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 5:00 PM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 2, 4:00 PM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 2, 3:00 PM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 2, 2:00 PM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 1:00 PM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 12:00 PM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 11:00 AM CST | 1.92 | 3.87 |
| Nov 2, 10:00 AM CST | 1.92 | 3.87 |
| Nov 2, 9:00 AM CST | 1.92 | 3.87 |
| Nov 2, 8:00 AM CST | 1.92 | 3.87 |
| Nov 2, 7:00 AM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 6:00 AM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 5:00 AM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 4:00 AM CST | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Nov 2, 3:00 AM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 2, 2:00 AM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 2, 1:00 AM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 2, 12:00 AM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 1, 11:00 PM CST | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Nov 1, 10:00 PM CST | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Nov 1, 9:00 PM CST | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Nov 1, 8:00 PM CST | 2.4 | 3.91 |
| Nov 1, 7:00 PM CST | 2.4 | 3.91 |
| Nov 1, 6:00 PM CST | 2.4 | 3.91 |
| Nov 1, 5:00 PM CST | 2.4 | 3.91 |
| Nov 1, 4:00 PM CST | 2.52 | 3.92 |
| Nov 1, 3:00 PM CST | 2.52 | 3.92 |
| Nov 1, 2:00 PM CST | 2.65 | 3.93 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 PM CST | 2.65 | 3.93 |
| Nov 1, 12:00 PM CST | 2.78 | 3.94 |
| Nov 1, 11:00 AM CST | 2.78 | 3.94 |
| Nov 1, 10:00 AM CST | 2.92 | 3.95 |
| Nov 1, 9:00 AM CST | 2.92 | 3.95 |
| Nov 1, 8:00 AM CST | 3.06 | 3.96 |
| Nov 1, 7:00 AM CST | 3.06 | 3.96 |
| Nov 1, 6:00 AM CST | 3.2 | 3.97 |
| Nov 1, 5:00 AM CST | 3.2 | 3.97 |
| Nov 1, 4:00 AM CST | 3.2 | 3.97 |
| Nov 1, 3:00 AM CST | 3.34 | 3.98 |
| Nov 1, 2:00 AM CST | 3.49 | 3.99 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM CST | 3.8 | 4.01 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM CDT | 3.95 | 4.02 |
| Nov 1, 12:00 AM CDT | 4.28 | 4.04 |
| Oct 31, 11:00 PM CDT | 4.44 | 4.05 |
| Oct 31, 10:00 PM CDT | 4.79 | 4.07 |
| Oct 31, 9:00 PM CDT | 5.14 | 4.09 |
| Oct 31, 8:00 PM CDT | 5.69 | 4.12 |
| Oct 31, 7:00 PM CDT | 6.08 | 4.14 |
| Oct 31, 6:00 PM CDT | 6.47 | 4.16 |
| Oct 31, 5:00 PM CDT | 6.68 | 4.17 |
| Oct 31, 4:00 PM CDT | 6.68 | 4.17 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 PM CDT | 6.88 | 4.18 |
| Oct 31, 2:00 PM CDT | 6.88 | 4.18 |
| Oct 31, 1:00 PM CDT | 6.08 | 4.14 |
| Oct 31, 12:00 PM CDT | 5.88 | 4.13 |
| Oct 31, 11:00 AM CDT | 6.68 | 4.17 |
| Oct 31, 10:00 AM CDT | 7.52 | 4.21 |
| Oct 31, 9:00 AM CDT | 7.95 | 4.23 |
| Oct 31, 8:00 AM CDT | 7.52 | 4.21 |
| Oct 31, 7:00 AM CDT | 7.3 | 4.2 |
| Oct 31, 6:00 AM CDT | 7.3 | 4.2 |
| Oct 31, 5:00 AM CDT | 8.4 | 4.25 |
| Oct 31, 4:00 AM CDT | 8.63 | 4.26 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 AM CDT | 4.44 | 4.05 |
| Oct 31, 2:00 AM CDT | 5.14 | 4.09 |
| Oct 31, 1:00 AM CDT | 6.88 | 4.18 |
| Oct 31, 12:00 AM CDT | 4.96 | 4.08 |
| Oct 30, 11:00 PM CDT | 2.92 | 3.95 |
| Oct 30, 10:00 PM CDT | 2.65 | 3.93 |
| Oct 30, 9:00 PM CDT | 2.4 | 3.91 |
| Oct 30, 8:00 PM CDT | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Oct 30, 7:00 PM CDT | 2.4 | 3.91 |
| Oct 30, 6:00 PM CDT | 2.4 | 3.91 |
| Oct 30, 5:00 PM CDT | 2.4 | 3.91 |
| Oct 30, 4:00 PM CDT | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Oct 30, 3:00 PM CDT | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Oct 30, 2:00 PM CDT | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Oct 30, 1:00 PM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 12:00 PM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 11:00 AM CDT | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Oct 30, 10:00 AM CDT | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Oct 30, 9:00 AM CDT | 2.04 | 3.88 |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 7:00 AM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 6:00 AM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 5:00 AM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 4:00 AM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 3:00 AM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 2:00 AM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 1:00 AM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 30, 12:00 AM CDT | 2.15 | 3.89 |
| Oct 29, 11:00 PM CDT | 2.27 | 3.9 |
| Oct 29, 9:00 PM CDT | 2.27 | 3.9 |
Map of USGS gauge 06893940 and the river around it
Where Crackerneck Creek at Selsa Rd. in Independence, MO sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. Missouri Department of Conservation publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Missouri rule, with Missouri Department of Conservation's own figure added: 68°F and 70°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Missouri Department of Conservation: Missouri trout fishing · Missouri fishing regulations.
USGS publishes no daily statistics for this gauge, so the reading is not compared with the record.
Falling over 24 hours: discharge down 31.7%, from 2.65 to 1.81 ft³/s. Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 8:55 PM CST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.