Live · updated 10:57a

Mississippi River at Mel Price (Alton) Lock and Dam

The live call appears here when the buoys, forecast, and tide station come back. Until then the flag stays neutral.

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How the day develops

Judged against ≤ 15 kt and ≤ 2.5 ft

Now · 10:57aWind4kt SE
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Observed
Forecast
now

Seven-day outlook

The week ahead

Flags past day 3 are a read, not a call

today—

4 kt

No window in the forecast
tomorrow—

3 kt

No window in the forecast
next day—

3 kt

No window in the forecast
tue—

5 kt

No window in the forecast
wed—

8 kt

No window in the forecast
thu—

5 kt

No window in the forecast
fri—

6 kt

No window in the forecast

Sources & stations

Where this call comes from

We never hide the station. If a source is stale or missing, the flag says Incomplete instead of guessing.

Boat or Nope's preview for Mississippi River at Mel Price (Alton) Lock and Dam in Illinois uses public river-stage, river-flow, flood-forecast, hazard, and local-weather sources for trip planning.

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