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Current Conditions for Iowa: Streamflow -- 198 site(s) found

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Number 		Station name Date/Time Gage
height,
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charge,
ft3/s 		Long-
term
median
flow
8/12
Group Undefined
05386400 MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BROWNSVILLE, MN  08/12 15:45 CDT 31.48 --     --- 
05420400 MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DAM 13 NEAR FULTON, IL  08/12 15:30 CST 6.28 --     --- 
06485500 BIG SIOUX R AT AKRON,IA  08/12 16:00 CDT -- 1,200 527 
      [Radar]  08/12 16:00 CDT 6.67 --     --- 
06485950 BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX CITY, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT -- 1,780 1,170 
      [Radar]  08/12 16:30 CDT 11.37 --     --- 
Group Upper Mississippi Basin
05387320 Upper Iowa River at Lime Springs, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 4.32 --     --- 
05387405 Upper Iowa River at Kendallville, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.73 --     --- 
05387440 Upper Iowa River at Bluffton, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 3.43 216 193 
05387490 Dry Run Creek near Decorah, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 12.12 --     --- 
05387500 Upper Iowa River at Decorah, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 2.01 320 166 
05388250 Upper Iowa River near Dorchester, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 7.50 526 413 
05388310 Waterloo Creek near Dorchester, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 7.40 --     --- 
05389000 Yellow River near Ion, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 5.88 145 99.0 
05389400 Bloody Run Creek near Marquette, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.21 38.7 23.0 
05389500 Mississippi River at McGregor, IA 
      [stage-only period of record]  08/12 15:45 CDT 8.05 --     --- 
05411500 Mississippi River at Clayton, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 12.06 --     --- 
Group Turkey-Maquoketa Basin
05411600 Turkey River at Spillville, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 2.39 73.2 56.0 
05411850 Turkey River near Eldorado, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 5.70 314 254 
05412020 Turkey River above French Hollow Cr at Elkader, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 6.03 540 484 
05412400 Volga River at Littleport, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 4.77 208 122 
05412500 Turkey River at Garber, IA  06/11 04:00 CDT 20.71 19,900 546 
05414400 Middle Fk Little Maquoketa R nr Rickardsville, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 9.54 --     --- 
05416900 Maquoketa River at Manchester, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 4.65 167 131 
05418400 North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.38 388 277 
05418500 Maquoketa River near Maquoketa, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 11.62 1,200 614 
Group Mississippi-Wapsipinison-Crow Basin
05420460 Beaver Slough at 3rd Street at Clinton, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 11.83 --     --- 
05420500 Mississippi River at Clinton, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 10.30 45,500 34,300 
05420680 Wapsipinicon River near Tripoli, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 7.18 79.7 73.0 
05420850 Little Wapsipinicon River near Oran, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 81.45 --     --- 
05421000 Wapsipinicon River at Independence, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 4.83 312 194 
05421740 Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 5.55 406 552 
05421890 Silver Creek at Welton, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 80.67 --     --- 
05422000 Wapsipinicon River near De Witt, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 6.41 1,070 698 
05422470 Crow Creek at Bettendorf, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.64 --     --- 
05422600 Duck Creek at DC Golf Course at Davenport, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 3.21 4.13 10.0 
Group Iowa Basin
05448400 West Main Drainage Ditch 1 and 2 near Britt, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 74.48 --     --- 
05449500 Iowa River near Rowan, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.62 81.1 72.0 
05451080 South Fork Iowa River near Blairsburg, IA 
      [downstream pressure sensor]  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.23 --     --- 
      [upstream pressure sensor]  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.33 --     --- 
05451210 South Fork Iowa River NE of New Providence, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 2.24 10.5 28.0 
05451500 Iowa River at Marshalltown, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 9.67 291 294 
05451700 Timber Creek near Marshalltown, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 2.92 79.6 23.0 
05451770 Iowa River at County Highway E49 near Tama, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 2.54 599 488 
05451900 Richland Creek near Haven, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 10.94 56.6 9.90 
05451955 Stein Creek near Clutier, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 66.21 --     --- 
05452000 Salt Creek near Elberon, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 7.04 196 40.0 
05452200 Walnut Creek near Hartwick, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 1.54 21.2 12.0 
05452500 Iowa River near Belle Plaine, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 6.59 810 486 
05453000 Big Bear Creek at Ladora, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 11.05 36.2 30.0 
05453100 Iowa River at Marengo, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 6.82 1,270 845 
05453200 Price Creek at Amana, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 80.11 --     --- 
05453520 Iowa River below Coralville Dam nr Coralville, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 49.67 737 908 
05454000 Rapid Creek near Iowa City, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.72 2.84 2.30 
05454090 Muddy Creek at Coralville, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 2.27 5.44 3.90 
05454220 Clear Creek near Oxford, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 1.78 11.5 11.0 
05454300 Clear Creek near Coralville, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 1.03 8.47 16.0 
05454500 Iowa River at Iowa City, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 10.33 905 1,050 
05455010 South Branch Ralston Creek at Iowa City, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 1.70 --     --- 
05455100 Old Mans Creek near Iowa City, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 2.05 45.4 23.0 
05455230 Deep River at Deep River, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 66.49 --     --- 
05455500 English River at Kalona, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.33 49.7 55.0 
05455700 Iowa River near Lone Tree, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.35 1,470 1,360 
05465500 Iowa River at Wapello, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 12.63 5,190 5,600 
05465700 Iowa River at Oakville, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.00 4,380 6,210 
Group Cedar Basin
05457440 Deer Creek near Carpenter, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 77.87 --     --- 
05457700 Cedar River at Charles City, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 2.40 531 362 
05458000 Little Cedar River near Ionia, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 3.45 127 66.0 
05458300 Cedar River at Waverly, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 5.02 --     --- 
      [Argonaut]  08/12 16:15 CDT 4.98 --     --- 
      [from VELQ]  08/12 16:15 CDT -- 247 655 
05458500 Cedar River at Janesville, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 1.73 804 499 
05458900 West Fork Cedar River at Finchford, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 6.08 128 214 
05459490 Spring Creek near Mason City, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 80.52 --     --- 
05459500 Winnebago River at Mason City, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 3.29 71.2 106 
05460000 Clear Lake at Clear Lake, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 4.51 --     --- 
05460100 Willow Creek near Mason City, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 85.64 --     --- 
05462000 Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 8.12 547 538 
05463000 Beaver Creek at New Hartford, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 1.87 73.2 74.0 
05463050 Cedar River at Cedar Falls, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 79.27 2,670 2,280 
05463500 Black Hawk Creek at Hudson, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 5.50 107 65.0 
05464000 Cedar River at Waterloo, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 6.00 1,990 1,950 
05464220 Wolf Creek near Dysart, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 2.62 85.0 87.0 
05464315 Cedar River at Vinton, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 3.28 2,300 3,020 
05464420 Cedar River at Blairs Ferry Road at Palo, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 3.38 2,650 3,300 
05464475 Morgan Creek near Covington, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT -- 12.0     --- 
      [Radar]  08/12 16:30 CDT 4.79 --     --- 
05464480 Cedar River at Edgewood Road at Cedar Rapids, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.02 --     --- 
05464500 Cedar River at Cedar Rapids, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 4.01 2,780 1,920 
05464730 Cedar River below Indian Creek at Cedar Rapids, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 3.79 3,730 4,470 
05464780 Cedar River at Cedar Bluff, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.53 3,470 3,439 
0546494170 WB Wapsinonoc Cr at College St at West Branch, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 1.99 0.38 1.30 
05464942 Hoover Cr at Hoover Nat Hist Site, West Branch, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 1.09 --     --- 
    10/01 00:45 CDT -- 3.71 .47 
05465000 Cedar River near Conesville, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 7.14 3,890 3,070 
Group Skunk-Lower Mississippi Basin
05469860 Mud Lake Drainage Ditch 71 at Jewell, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 80.55 --     --- 
05469990 Keigley Branch near Story City, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 82.22 --     --- 
05470000 South Skunk River near Ames, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.01 35.2 30.0 
05470500 Squaw Creek at Ames, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 1.15 24.7 29.0 
05471000 South Skunk River below Squaw Creek near Ames, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 10.09 47.7 66.0 
05471050 South Skunk River at Colfax, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 7.29 124 249 
05471200 Indian Creek near Mingo, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 3.14 18.7 36.0 
05471500 South Skunk River near Oskaloosa, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 7.98 240 364 
05472390 Middle Creek near Lacey, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 74.80 --     --- 
05472500 North Skunk River near Sigourney, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 3.93 52.7 98.0 
05473400 Cedar Creek near Oakland Mills, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 2.86 7.81 24.0 
05473450 Big Creek North of Mount Pleasant, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 3.22 1.67 1.40 
05474000 Skunk River at Augusta, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 1.37 308 758 
Group Upper Des Moines Basin
05476500 Des Moines River at Estherville, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 2.95 --     --- 
05476590 Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 1.52 418 295 
05476735 Pilot Creek at County Hwy P15 near Rolfe, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 1.92 --     --- 
05476750 Des Moines River at Humboldt, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 4.23 541 390 
05478265 East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 6.82 19.1 109 
05479000 East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 7.71 104 165 
05480080 Lizard Creek near Fort Dodge, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 4.46 --     --- 
05480500 Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 4.07 755 544 
05480820 Boone River near Goldfield, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT -- 48.8 37.0 
      [stage-only period of record]  10/24 09:15 CDT 9.70 --     --- 
05480930 White Fox Creek at Clarion, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 83.56 --     --- 
05481000 Boone River near Webster City, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 1.79 56.8 81.0 
05481300 Des Moines River near Stratford, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.61 865 976 
05481510 Bluff Creek at Pilot Mound, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 79.41 --     --- 
05481650 Des Moines River near Saylorville, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.29 1,100 1,850 
05481950 Beaver Creek near Grimes, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 2.73 13.5 41.0 
05482000 Des Moines River at 2nd Avenue at Des Moines, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 15.27 1,160 1,810 
Group Raccoon Basin
05482300 North Raccoon River near Sac City, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 6.94 38.1 71.0 
05482315 Black Hawk Lake at Lake View, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 7.10 --     --- 
05482430 North Raccoon River near Lanesboro, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 7.86 --     --- 
05482500 North Raccoon River near Jefferson, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 4.83 105 254 
05483318 Brushy Fork Creek near Templeton, IA 
      [Radar]  08/12 16:00 CDT 66.95 --     --- 
05483349 Middle Raccoon River Tributary at Carroll, IA 
      [Radar]  08/12 16:15 CDT 15.57 --     --- 
05483450 Middle Raccoon River near Bayard, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 9.07 54.7 97.0 
05483470 Lake Panorama at Panora, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 45.55 --     --- 
05483600 Middle Raccoon River at Panora, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 4.25 118 79.0 
05484000 South Raccoon River at Redfield, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 2.54 172 187 
05484500 Raccoon River at Van Meter, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 2.55 339 530 
05484600 Raccoon River near West Des Moines, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 26.70 428     --- 
05484650 Raccoon River at 63rd Street at Des Moines, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 20.33 369 1,019 
05484800 Walnut Creek at Des Moines, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 3.09 13.2 19.0 
05484900 Raccoon River at Fleur Drive at Des Moines, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 0.68 337 986 
Group Lower Des Moines-Fox Basin
05485500 Des Moines River blw Raccoon Riv at Des Moines, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 10.39 1,420 3,420 
05485605 Fourmile Creek near Ankeny, IA DS1  08/12 16:15 CDT 1.55 6.06 14.0 
05485640 Fourmile Creek at Des Moines, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 3.68 16.2 16.0 
05486000 North River near Norwalk, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 4.78 12.9 24.0 
05486490 Middle River near Indianola, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 7.02 36.3 48.0 
05487470 South River near Ackworth, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 5.77 18.7 15.0 
05487520 Des Moines River near Swan, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 43.49 --     --- 
      [STGQ]  08/12 16:15 CDT -- 691 5,880 
05487980 White Breast Creek near Dallas, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 6.42 11.0 14.0 
05488110 Des Moines River near Pella, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 84.97 1,760 4,510 
05488200 English Creek near Knoxville, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 8.58 3.58 2.10 
05488500 Des Moines River near Tracy, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 3.16 1,440 4,410 
05489000 Cedar Creek near Bussey, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 4.47 16.4 17.0 
05489490 Bear Creek at Ottumwa, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 79.36 --     --- 
05489500 Des Moines River at Ottumwa, IA  08/12 16:20 CDT 1.59 1,330 4,680 
05490500 Des Moines River at Keosauqua, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 11.05 2,850 5,699 
05494300 Fox River at Bloomfield, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 1.78 1.68 1.50 
Group Big Sioux Basin
06483290 Rock River below Tom Creek at Rock Rapids, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 7.64 159 161 
06483495 Burr Oak Creek near Perkins, IA 
      [Radar]  08/12 16:15 CDT 10.45 --     --- 
06483500 Rock River near Rock Valley, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.52 398 155 
Group Upper Missouri-Perry-Floyd-Monona-Harrison Basin
06486000 Missouri River at Sioux City, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 11.24 34,300 32,200 
06599900 Perry Creek near Millnerville, IA 
      [Pressure, stage-only POR]  08/12 15:45 CDT 0.96 --     --- 
06599950 Perry Creek near Hinton, IA 
      [Radar]  08/12 16:15 CDT 15.67 --     --- 
06600000 Perry Creek at 38th Street at Sioux City, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 6.82 --     --- 
06600030 Little Floyd River near Sanborn, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 82.06 --     --- 
06600100 Floyd River at Alton, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.36 19.9 20.0 
06600500 Floyd River at James, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 8.66 118 117 
06601200 Missouri River at Decatur, NE  08/12 16:00 CDT 21.90 34,300 31,900 
06602020 West Fork Ditch at Hornick, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 6.58 108 75.0 
06602190 Elliott Creek at Lawton, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 72.49 --     --- 
06602400 Monona-Harrison Ditch near Turin, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.38 217 156 
Group Little Sioux-Soldier Basin
06604000 Spirit Lake near Orleans, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 14.08 --     --- 
06604200 West Okoboji Lake at Lakeside Lab near Milford, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 4.18 --     --- 
06605000 Ocheyedan River near Spencer, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 1.85 38.9 56.0 
06605750 Willow Creek near Cornell, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 81.79 --     --- 
06605850 Little Sioux River at Linn Grove, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.65 229 209 
06606600 Little Sioux River at Correctionville, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 4.81 313 425 
06607200 Maple River at Mapleton, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 4.81 167 186 
06607500 Little Sioux River near Turin, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 7.37 739 709 
06608500 Soldier River at Pisgah, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.06 182 89.0 
Group Boyer-Middle Missouri Basin
06609100 Missouri River at Blair, NE  08/12 16:00 CDT 14.59 --     --- 
06609500 Boyer River at Logan, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 3.79 290 221 
06609560 Willow Creek near Soldier, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 66.35 --     --- 
06610000 Missouri River at Omaha, NE  08/12 16:00 CDT 15.43 36,700 35,100 
06807000 Missouri River at Nebraska City, NE  08/12 16:00 CDT 11.03 42,200 38,800 
Group Nishnabotna-Lower Missouri Basin
06805600 Missouri River at Plattsmouth, NE  08/12 16:15 CDT 16.10 --     --- 
06807410 West Nishnabotna River at Hancock, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 1.97 163 186 
06808500 West Nishnabotna River at Randolph, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 7.86 454 393 
06809210 East Nishnabotna River near Atlantic, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 2.62 79.9 115 
06809500 East Nishnabotna River at Red Oak, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 5.50 260 234 
06810000 Nishnabotna River above Hamburg, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 8.40 758 837 
06810030 Main Ditch Number Six at Levee Rd near Hamburg, IA 
      [downstream pressure sensor]  08/12 16:15 CDT 896.95 --     --- 
      [upstream pressure sensor]  08/12 16:15 CDT 896.94 --     --- 
06810070 Missouri River at Brownville, NE  08/12 16:15 CDT 25.67 44,000     --- 
06811760 Tarkio River near Elliott, IA  08/12 16:45 CDT 4.21 --     --- 
06811800 East Tarkio Creek near Stanton, IA  08/12 16:30 CDT 0.53 --     --- 
06811875 Snake Creek near Yorktown, IA 
      [Radar]  08/12 15:45 CDT 79.62 --     --- 
06813500 Missouri River at Rulo, NE  08/12 16:30 CDT 8.86 43,500 40,800 
06816290 West Nodaway River at Massena, IA 
      [Radar]  08/12 16:15 CDT 65.76 --     --- 
06817000 Nodaway River at Clarinda, IA  08/12 16:15 CDT 10.65 96.6 89.0 
06817300 East Nodaway River at Highway 2 near Clarinda, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 9.22 12.3     --- 
Group Grand-Chariton Basin
06819185 East Fork 102 River at Bedford, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 8.99 0.46 2.00 
06898000 Thompson River at Davis City, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 0.93 36.8 40.0 
06903400 Chariton River near Chariton, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 3.74 0.50 3.80 
06903700 South Fork Chariton River near Promise City, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 2.85 2.17 3.20 
06903880 Rathbun Lake near Rathbun, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 904.18 --     --- 
06903900 Chariton River near Rathbun, IA  08/12 16:00 CDT 2.19 11.2 49.0 
06904010 Chariton River near Moulton, IA  08/12 15:45 CDT 18.12 22.1 157 

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