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USGS Daily Statistics for Iowa

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


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USGS 05389000 Yellow River near Ion, IA


Allamakee County, Iowa
Hydrologic Unit Code 07060001
Latitude  43°06'42.9", Longitude  91°15'54.5" NAD83
Drainage area 221  square miles
Gage datum 660.24 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
month		 Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1934-10-01 -> 2024-09-30)

Calculation period restricted by USGS staff due to special conditions at/near site
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1 87 73 156 286 212 368 298 235 138 142 118 95
2 87 71 132 240 215 289 240 151 128 175 112 99
3 84 120 188 246 221 250 215 161 144 162 103 93
4 83 125 324 243 294 232 201 160 152 169 111 91
5 187 205 354 263 254 239 216 160 235 167 124 88
6 184 169 449 248 229 220 289 177 260 153 114 87
7 107 116 364 321 216 235 254 140 189 164 109 82
8 96 84 247 226 203 367 296 139 157 168 106 82
9 88 93 248 209 242 369 221 137 156 180 106 82
10 99 94 397 288 228 444 233 118 226 172 105 78
11 90 128 374 246 212 302 211 123 156 143 109 77
12 85 100 374 234 216 326 197 164 234 128 108 79
13 81 119 447 226 228 573 256 259 224 121 109 97
14 105 149 585 235 228 298 176 185 229 120 101 142
15 80 151 515 274 222 310 250 142 144 115 98 109
16 77 108 466 245 204 347 358 130 178 108 97 94
17 86 94 323 241 189 301 235 253 142 103 94 84
18 77 109 292 275 180 254 209 231 156 104 91 80
19 74 127 440 264 208 360 186 252 176 102 89 77
20 79 216 350 260 201 352 163 278 198 100 88 78
21 89 145 350 252 246 260 175 200 186 128 90 79
22 108 163 354 242 263 386 168 170 287 127 90 81
23 100 124 376 232 231 517 170 171 220 129 90 78
24 124 143 360 247 220 327 294 300 164 119 88 81
25 97 160 291 371 241 330 189 267 160 111 87 80
26 82 244 503 317 254 342 213 169 150 132 85 87
27 80 283 310 277 250 276 178 204 136 118 90 102
28 86 264 414 253 267 368 163 289 128 117 94 104
29 77 161 446 227 298 386 146 247 120 112 94 115
30 75   303 214 456 344 135 188 115 111 91 92
31 73   278   274   142 150   110   92