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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 05412020 Turkey River above French Hollow Cr at Elkader, IA


Clayton County, Iowa
Hydrologic Unit Code 07060004
Latitude  42°50'36.6", Longitude  91°24'04.1" NAD27
Drainage area 903  square miles
Gage datum 694.93 feet above NGVD29
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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 2000-10-01 -> 2023-09-30)

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
1 481 336 664 1,500 1,290 1,520 1,590 660 778 736 607 500
2 466 325 653 1,530 1,310 1,400 1,400 614 786 861 577 497
3 469 352 618 1,400 1,340 1,310 1,260 587 887 902 543 490
4 478 479 609 1,350 1,540 1,300 1,120 564 955 942 552 482
5 476 457 758 1,260 1,810 1,330 1,100 574 1,080 860 579 464
6 476 434 855 1,160 1,600 1,320 1,580 590 1,030 798 593 449
7 498 462 854 1,090 1,430 1,270 1,650 587 920 819 577 421
8 476 357 898 1,010 1,310 1,630 1,350 601 820 892 550 409
9 452 341 961 1,010 1,290 2,060 1,180 616 809 1,070 532 406
10 424 395 1,360 1,040 1,430 3,320 1,180 609 1,010 1,160 513 404
11 406 440 1,630 1,190 1,430 2,390 1,200 592 1,150 1,080 521 388
12 401 411 1,510 1,250 1,400 1,750 1,240 560 879 923 533 378
13 385 405 1,580 1,240 1,500 1,870 1,110 570 793 789 546 452
14 376 466 2,350 1,260 1,470 1,660 965 566 739 761 523 656
15 358 529 2,220 1,400 1,410 1,540 937 536 672 725 503 596
16 336 469 1,860 1,490 1,300 1,380 863 505 830 679 494 547
17 326 435 1,540 1,390 1,190 1,400 821 486 775 656 480 500
18 313 443 1,420 1,390 1,150 1,450 853 488 679 650 466 464
19 295 476 1,450 1,440 1,240 1,710 906 535 770 639 453 429
20 281 626 1,560 1,510 1,350 2,060 865 712 1,140 622 445 419
21 432 700 1,640 1,510 1,300 1,830 862 748 1,140 619 445 414
22 579 743 1,700 1,500 1,780 1,840 1,080 712 1,370 656 444 413
23 595 708 1,780 1,440 2,420 1,880 997 728 1,640 710 456 403
24 492 663 1,580 1,390 2,080 1,790 1,160 905 1,470 737 457 423
25 445 596 1,360 1,920 1,630 1,780 1,180 1,170 1,030 700 453 439
26 410 557 1,320 1,950 1,500 1,600 957 1,660 839 716 445 449
27 384 584 1,300 1,790 1,500 1,540 828 1,040 769 773 463 500
28 365 610 1,440 1,510 1,510 1,650 783 1,030 735 733 489 623
29 360 736 1,380 1,360 1,640 1,930 739 1,390 677 670 504 627
30 345   1,330 1,290 2,130 1,780 748 1,910 626 658 509 542
31 340   1,360   1,950   727 944   621   506