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NOTE: Station Numbers for Iowa precipitation gages have changed (see list).


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

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Number
Station name Date/Time Gage
height,
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Dis-
charge,
ft3/s
Long-
term
median
flow
12/12
Group Undefined
05386400 MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BROWNSVILLE, MN  12/12 16:45 CST 31.62 --     --- 
05420400 MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DAM 13 NEAR FULTON, IL  12/12 17:00 CST 4.04 --     --- 
05465100 Iowa River at Columbus Junction, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 9.95 3,590 2,550 
05489200 Des Moines River at Eddyville, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 49.80 3,010 312 
06485500 BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.23 Ice 200 
06485950 BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX CITY, IA  12/12 16:30 CST 7.63 --     --- 
    11/25 16:30 CST -- Ice 1,850 
Group Upper Mississippi Basin
05387320 Upper Iowa River at Lime Springs, IA  12/12 17:00 CST Ssn --     --- 
05387405 Upper Iowa River at Kendallville, IA  12/12 17:00 CST Ssn --     --- 
05387440 Upper Iowa River at Bluffton, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 2.67 5.90 153 
05387500 Upper Iowa River at Decorah, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 1.19 32.3 130 
05388250 Upper Iowa River near Dorchester, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 6.33 56.7 274 
05388310 Waterloo Creek near Dorchester, IA  12/12 17:00 CST Ssn --     --- 
05389000 Yellow River near Ion, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 5.41 58.5 57.0 
05389400 Bloody Run Creek near Marquette, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.84 5.32 18.0 
05389500 Mississippi River at McGregor, IA 
      [stage-only period of record]  12/12 17:00 CST 8.14 --     --- 
05411500 Mississippi River at Clayton, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 12.07 --     --- 
Group Turkey-Maquoketa Basin
05411600 Turkey River at Spillville, IA  12/12 16:30 CST 2.27 127 49.0 
05411850 Turkey River near Eldorado, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 5.47 137 169 
05412020 Turkey River above French Hollow Cr at Elkader, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 5.00 Ice 338 
05412400 Volga River at Littleport, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 4.03 81.5 119 
05412500 Turkey River at Garber, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 5.43 231 403 
05414400 Middle Fk Little Maquoketa R nr Rickardsville, IA  12/12 17:30 CST Ssn --     --- 
05416900 Maquoketa River at Manchester, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 3.97 120 126 
05418400 North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 2.50 174 258 
05418500 Maquoketa River near Maquoketa, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 10.51 595 579 
Group Mississippi-Wapsipinison-Crow Basin
05420460 Beaver Slough at 3rd Street at Clinton, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 9.86 --     --- 
05420500 Mississippi River at Clinton, IA  12/12 17:30 CST 9.21 --     --- 
    12/12 17:00 CST -- 14,200 26,000 
05420680 Wapsipinicon River near Tripoli, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 7.02 63.4 50.0 
05420850 Little Wapsipinicon River near Oran, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05421000 Wapsipinicon River at Independence, IA  12/12 17:30 CST 4.53 104 238 
05421740 Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 5.09 607 451 
05421890 Silver Creek at Welton, IA  12/12 17:00 CST Ssn --     --- 
05422000 Wapsipinicon River near De Witt, IA  12/12 17:30 CST 5.42 Ice 726 
05422470 Crow Creek at Bettendorf, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.98 --     --- 
05422600 Duck Creek at DC Golf Course at Davenport, IA  12/12 16:45 CST Ice Ice 11.0 
Group Iowa Basin
05448400 West Main Drainage Ditch 1 and 2 near Britt, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05449500 Iowa River near Rowan, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.54 Ice 68.0 
05450400 Iowa River at Steamboat Rock, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.35 Ice     --- 
05451080 South Fork Iowa River near Blairsburg, IA 
      [Downstream]  12/12 17:00 CST Ssn --     --- 
      [Upstream]  12/12 17:00 CST Ssn --     --- 
05451210 South Fork Iowa River NE of New Providence, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 2.09 Ice 39.0 
05451500 Iowa River at Marshalltown, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 9.91 208 246 
05451700 Timber Creek near Marshalltown, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 2.12 23.1 20.0 
05451770 Iowa River at County Highway E49 near Tama, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 1.29 232 288 
05451900 Richland Creek near Haven, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 10.71 Bkw 9.00 
05451955 Stein Creek near Clutier, IA  12/12 16:30 CST Ssn --     --- 
05452000 Salt Creek near Elberon, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.48 34.8 40.0 
05452200 Walnut Creek near Hartwick, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 1.32 Bkw 12.0 
05452500 Iowa River near Belle Plaine, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.80 362 296 
05453000 Big Bear Creek at Ladora, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 10.88 42.3 37.0 
05453100 Iowa River at Marengo, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 6.16 472 636 
05453200 Price Creek at Amana, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05453520 Iowa River below Coralville Dam nr Coralville, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 50.410 1,610 1,490 
05454000 Rapid Creek near Iowa City, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.78 4.60 4.80 
05454090 Muddy Creek at Coralville, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 2.15 4.45 5.50 
05454220 Clear Creek near Oxford, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 2.19 27.2 15.0 
05454300 Clear Creek near Coralville, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 1.13 34.7 30.0 
05454500 Iowa River at Iowa City, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 11.26 1,710 1,310 
05455010 South Branch Ralston Creek at Iowa City, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 1.47 --     --- 
05455100 Old Mans Creek near Iowa City, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 1.84 35.9 31.0 
05455230 Deep River at Deep River, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05455500 English River at Kalona, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 4.02 69.8 85.0 
05455700 Iowa River near Lone Tree, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 6.22 1,570 1,560 
05465500 Iowa River at Wapello, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 11.79 2,690 4,510 
05465700 Iowa River at Oakville, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 2.05 3,320 4,690 
Group Cedar Basin
05457440 Deer Creek near Carpenter, IA  12/12 16:45 CST Ssn --     --- 
05457700 Cedar River at Charles City, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 2.54 410 312 
05458000 Little Cedar River near Ionia, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 2.98 42.9 56.0 
05458300 Cedar River at Waverly, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 4.98 --     --- 
      [Argonaut]  12/12 17:15 CST 4.83 --     --- 
      [from VELQ]  12/12 17:15 CST -- 119 498 
05458500 Cedar River at Janesville, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 1.57 585 383 
05458900 West Fork Cedar River at Finchford, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 6.00 121 189 
05459490 Spring Creek near Mason City, IA  12/12 16:45 CST Ssn --     --- 
05459500 Winnebago River at Mason City, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 4.34 Ice 79.0 
05460000 Clear Lake at Clear Lake, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.61 --     --- 
05460100 Willow Creek near Mason City, IA  12/12 16:45 CST Ssn --     --- 
05462000 Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 7.50 186 430 
05463000 Beaver Creek at New Hartford, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.35 811 54.0 
05463050 Cedar River at Cedar Falls, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 78.50 841 1,270 
05463500 Black Hawk Creek at Hudson, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 5.05 60.0 53.0 
05464000 Cedar River at Waterloo, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.44 896 1,340 
05464220 Wolf Creek near Dysart, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 2.12 19.1 69.0 
05464315 Cedar River at Vinton, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 1.77 1,100 1,840 
05464420 Cedar River at Blairs Ferry Road at Palo, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 3.67 3,450 2,039 
05464475 Morgan Creek near Covington, IA  12/12 16:30 CST -- 6.76 1.80 
      [Radar]  12/12 16:30 CST 4.82 --     --- 
05464480 Cedar River at Edgewood Road at Cedar Rapids, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 4.88 --     --- 
05464500 Cedar River at Cedar Rapids, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.06 1,050 1,530 
05464695 Indian Creek at Marion, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 2.82 --     --- 
05464730 Cedar River below Indian Creek at Cedar Rapids, IA  12/12 16:30 CST 1.80 1,050 2,370 
05464780 Cedar River at Cedar Bluff, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 4.61 1,750 2,480 
0546494170 WB Wapsinonoc Cr at College St at West Branch, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 2.56 0.76 2.50 
05465000 Cedar River near Conesville, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.77 2,550 2,300 
Group Skunk-Lower Mississippi Basin
05469860 Mud Lake Drainage Ditch 71 at Jewell, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05469990 Keigley Branch near Story City, IA  12/12 16:30 CST Ssn --     --- 
05470000 South Skunk River near Ames, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.06 Ice 39.0 
05470500 Ioway Creek at Ames, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 0.92 Ice 30.0 
05471000 South Skunk River below Ioway Creek near Ames, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 9.97 Ice 70.0 
05471050 South Skunk River at Colfax, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 7.18 Ice 159 
05471200 Indian Creek near Mingo, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 3.87 Ice 51.0 
05471500 South Skunk River near Oskaloosa, IA  12/12 17:30 CST 8.13 279 300 
05472390 Middle Creek near Lacey, IA  12/12 17:00 CST Ssn --     --- 
05472500 North Skunk River near Sigourney, IA  12/12 17:30 CST 3.25 20.2 121 
05473400 Cedar Creek near Oakland Mills, IA  12/12 17:30 CST 3.18 113 65.0 
05473450 Big Creek North of Mount Pleasant, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 3.19 1.67 4.10 
05474000 Skunk River at Augusta, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 2.25 1,110 712 
Group Upper Des Moines Basin
05476500 Des Moines River at Estherville, IA  12/12 17:30 CST Ssn --     --- 
05476590 Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 0.67 Ice 55.0 
05476735 Pilot Creek at County Hwy P15 near Rolfe, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05476750 Des Moines River at Humboldt, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 2.73 Ice 323 
05478265 East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 7.04 Ice 40.0 
05479000 East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 7.60 Ice 121 
05480080 Lizard Creek near Fort Dodge, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05480500 Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.55 Ice 325 
05480820 Boone River near Goldfield, IA  12/12 17:15 CST -- Ice 34.0 
05480930 White Fox Creek at Clarion, IA  12/12 16:45 CST Ssn --     --- 
05481000 Boone River near Webster City, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 1.74 Ice 81.0 
05481300 Des Moines River near Stratford, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.00 Ice 830 
05481510 Bluff Creek at Pilot Mound, IA  12/10 09:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05481650 Des Moines River near Saylorville, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 2.95 866 1,220 
05481950 Beaver Creek near Grimes, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 2.91 Ice 42.0 
05482000 Des Moines River at 2nd Avenue at Des Moines, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 13.38 915 1,140 
Group Raccoon Basin
05482140 Storm Lake at Storm Lake, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 13.01 --     --- 
05482300 North Raccoon River near Sac City, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 6.85 Ice 84.0 
05482315 Black Hawk Lake at Lake View, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 7.21 --     --- 
05482430 North Raccoon River near Lanesboro, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05482500 North Raccoon River near Jefferson, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 4.68 Ice 140 
05483318 Brushy Fork Creek near Templeton, IA  12/12 17:00 CST Ssn --     --- 
05483349 Middle Raccoon River Tributary at Carroll, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
05483450 Middle Raccoon River near Bayard, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 8.80 Ice 70.0 
05483470 Lake Panorama at Panora, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 44.57 --     --- 
05483600 Middle Raccoon River at Panora, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 4.00 29.1 83.0 
05484000 South Raccoon River at Redfield, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 2.49 Ice 138 
05484500 Raccoon River at Van Meter, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 2.65 Ice 310 
05484600 Raccoon River near West Des Moines, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 25.66 Ice     --- 
05484650 Raccoon River at 63rd Street at Des Moines, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 19.81 Ice 495 
05484800 Walnut Creek at Des Moines, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 3.27 Ice 13.0 
05484900 Raccoon River at Fleur Drive at Des Moines, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 0.44 --     --- 
    12/11 20:00 CST -- Ice 467 
Group Lower Des Moines-Fox Basin
05485500 Des Moines River blw Raccoon Riv at Des Moines, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 9.99 949 1,780 
05485605 Fourmile Creek near Ankeny, IA DS1  12/12 17:15 CST 1.54 Ice 19.0 
05485640 Fourmile Creek at Des Moines, IA  12/12 16:30 CST 3.58 Ice 23.0 
05486000 North River near Norwalk, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 5.11 Ice 26.0 
05486490 Middle River near Indianola, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 6.79 Ice 37.0 
05487470 South River near Ackworth, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 5.43 Ice 32.0 
05487520 Des Moines River near Swan, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 44.95 --     --- 
      [STGQ]  12/12 17:15 CST -- Ice 1,860 
05487980 White Breast Creek near Dallas, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 6.05 Ice 34.0 
05488110 Des Moines River near Pella, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 85.82 3,470 3,650 
05488200 English Creek near Knoxville, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 7.97 Ice 6.20 
05488500 Des Moines River near Tracy, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 3.82 3,610 3,439 
05489000 Cedar Creek near Bussey, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 4.28 Ice 30.0 
05489490 Bear Creek at Ottumwa, IA  12/12 16:45 CST Ssn --     --- 
05489500 Des Moines River at Ottumwa, IA  12/12 17:20 CST 2.12 2,630 3,420 
05490500 Des Moines River at Keosauqua, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 10.75 2,140 3,600 
Group Big Sioux Basin
06483290 Rock River below Tom Creek at Rock Rapids, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 7.10 Ice 109 
06483495 Burr Oak Creek near Perkins, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
06483500 Rock River near Rock Valley, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.49 Ice 80.0 
Group Upper Missouri-Perry-Floyd-Monona-Harrison Basin
06486000 Missouri River at Sioux City, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.01 13,400 17,800 
06599900 Perry Creek near Millnerville, IA 
      [Stage-only]  12/12 16:45 CST Ssn --     --- 
06599950 Perry Creek near Hinton, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
06600000 Perry Creek at 38th Street at Sioux City, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 6.60 --     --- 
06600030 Little Floyd River near Sanborn, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
06600100 Floyd River at Alton, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.47 Ice 17.0 
06600500 Floyd River at James, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 8.00 Ice 51.0 
06601200 Missouri River at Decatur, NE  12/12 17:00 CST 14.53 14,900 18,200 
06602020 West Fork Ditch at Hornick, IA  04/06 00:30 CDT -- 79.3 39.0 
06602190 Elliott Creek at Lawton, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
06602400 Monona-Harrison Ditch near Turin, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 4.72 Ice 105 
Group Little Sioux-Soldier Basin
06604000 Spirit Lake near Orleans, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 13.48 --     --- 
06604200 West Okoboji Lake at Lakeside Lab near Milford, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 3.59 --     --- 
06605000 Ocheyedan River near Spencer, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 2.37 Ice 49.0 
06605750 Willow Creek near Cornell, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
06605850 Little Sioux River at Linn Grove, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.34 Ice 192 
06606600 Little Sioux River at Correctionville, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 4.66 Ice 200 
06607200 Maple River at Mapleton, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 4.18 Ice 93.0 
06607500 Little Sioux River near Turin, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 7.72 Ice 547 
06608500 Soldier River at Pisgah, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.62 Ice 62.0 
Group Boyer-Middle Missouri Basin
06609500 Boyer River at Logan, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 3.26 Ice 120 
06609560 Willow Creek near Soldier, IA  12/12 17:00 CST Ssn --     --- 
06610000 Missouri River at Omaha, NE  12/12 17:00 CST 9.10 17,600 19,100 
06807000 Missouri River at Nebraska City, NE  12/12 17:00 CST 5.95 22,000 23,400 
Group Nishnabotna-Lower Missouri Basin
06807410 West Nishnabotna River at Hancock, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 1.36 Ice 110 
06808500 West Nishnabotna River at Randolph, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 7.49 Ice 245 
06809210 East Nishnabotna River near Atlantic, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 2.36 Ice 67.0 
06809500 East Nishnabotna River at Red Oak, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 5.27 Ice 107 
06810000 Nishnabotna River above Hamburg, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 7.55 Ice 400 
06810070 Missouri River at Brownville, NE  12/12 17:15 CST 20.74 24,700     --- 
06811760 Tarkio River near Elliott, IA  12/12 16:45 CST Ssn --     --- 
06811800 East Tarkio Creek near Stanton, IA  12/12 17:30 CST Ssn --     --- 
06811875 Snake Creek near Yorktown, IA  12/12 16:45 CST Ssn --     --- 
06813500 Missouri River at Rulo, NE  12/12 16:30 CST 4.31 25,200 24,700 
06816290 West Nodaway River at Massena, IA  12/12 17:15 CST Ssn --     --- 
06817000 Nodaway River at Clarinda, IA  12/12 17:15 CST 10.51 Ice 60.0 
06817300 East Nodaway River at Highway 2 near Clarinda, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 8.89 Ice     --- 
Group Grand-Chariton Basin
06819185 East Fork 102 River at Bedford, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 10.84 Ice 5.90 
06898000 Thompson River at Davis City, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 0.99 Ice 55.0 
06903400 Chariton River near Chariton, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 3.99 Ice 11.0 
06903700 South Fork Chariton River near Promise City, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 2.92 Ice 13.0 
06903880 Rathbun Lake near Rathbun, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 903.10 --     --- 
06903900 Chariton River near Rathbun, IA  12/12 17:00 CST 2.16 11.2 150 
06903990 Cooper Creek at Centerville, IA  12/12 16:30 CST 7.58 Ice     --- 
06904010 Chariton River near Moulton, IA  12/12 16:45 CST 18.59 Ice 236 

Data status codes:
  --     Parameter not determined
  Bkw     Flow affected by backwater
  Ice     Ice affected
  Ssn     Parameter monitored seasonally