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USGS Surface-Water Daily Statistics for Iowa

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USGS 05464730 Cedar River below Indian Creek at Cedar Rapids, IA


Linn County, Iowa
Hydrologic Unit Code 07080206
Latitude  41°57'46.8", Longitude  91°34'37.5" NAD83
Drainage area 6,830  square miles
Gage datum 687.67 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 2015-10-01 -> 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 5,430 2,890 6,370 9,560 8,660 12,000 10,600 3,910 6,730 9,270 6,440 4,090
2 5,190 2,870 6,610 9,620 8,740 11,900 9,880 3,610 7,210 9,260 6,220 4,170
3 4,860 2,790 7,110 9,680 9,150 11,200 9,290 3,440 8,370 10,300 5,680 4,240
4 4,450 2,870 7,550 9,730 9,540 10,300 9,000 3,300 8,870 10,200 5,460 4,350
5 4,060 3,090 7,770 9,620 9,760 9,350 8,750 3,250 9,120 9,810 5,500 4,390
6 3,770 3,210 7,450 9,430 9,930 8,980 8,560 3,340 9,150 10,200 5,440 4,290
7 3,680 3,430 7,220 9,220 9,940 9,060 7,860 3,760 8,650 9,860 5,430 4,110
8 3,670 3,500 7,280 9,080 10,400 8,890 7,450 4,110 9,000 9,860 5,350 3,900
9 3,460 3,260 7,670 8,680 10,700 8,690 7,540 3,860 9,110 9,640 5,210 3,830
10 3,330 2,840 7,980 8,310 10,100 9,390 7,990 3,700 9,470 10,600 5,120 3,690
11 3,180 2,700 8,210 8,100 9,570 10,800 7,650 3,840 9,190 11,300 5,050 3,620
12 3,020 2,750 8,270 7,840 9,100 11,100 7,130 5,040 8,510 10,800 4,860 3,430
13 3,020 2,670 9,460 7,580 8,690 11,500 6,650 4,540 7,760 10,500 4,690 3,230
14 2,980 2,820 11,200 7,560 8,590 12,700 6,310 3,720 7,090 10,500 4,670 3,110
15 2,840 2,980 10,800 7,910 8,690 12,800 6,040 3,440 6,490 10,200 4,590 2,980
16 2,760 3,080 10,600 10,200 8,710 11,400 5,950 3,270 6,680 9,380 4,430 2,940
17 2,940 3,190 11,700 10,700 8,810 10,100 5,700 3,010 6,560 8,310 4,320 2,860
18 2,910 3,340 12,500 10,800 9,100 9,650 5,460 3,030 6,140 7,400 4,190 2,890
19 2,840 4,120 13,100 10,200 9,800 9,930 5,300 2,820 5,940 6,730 3,970 2,840
20 3,070 4,950 12,900 9,850 10,000 10,100 5,550 2,980 6,500 6,200 3,820 2,830
21 2,890 4,880 12,000 9,070 10,200 10,200 6,090 3,030 7,150 5,840 3,770 2,880
22 2,890 4,680 11,200 8,880 10,500 10,900 6,520 3,230 8,140 5,710 3,770 2,940
23 3,020 4,930 11,200 9,360 10,600 12,300 6,400 3,500 9,400 5,880 3,810 3,120
24 3,340 5,420 11,500 9,800 10,800 13,600 6,350 3,620 11,200 6,240 3,920 3,110
25 4,350 5,670 11,400 9,860 11,100 14,500 6,520 3,400 13,000 6,380 4,130 3,120
26 4,270 5,930 12,400 9,650 11,200 15,400 6,030 3,370 16,700 6,500 4,230 3,280
27 3,740 6,210 11,800 9,470 11,100 14,900 5,410 3,790 18,100 6,460 4,220 3,550
28 3,420 6,490 11,100 9,210 11,600 13,700 5,110 4,220 16,300 6,250 4,230 3,850
29 3,110 2,990 10,300 8,810 12,200 12,400 4,850 4,890 13,500 6,220 4,160 4,380
30 2,850   10,000 8,560 12,100 11,300 4,400 5,700 10,900 6,250 4,060 4,810
31 2,850   9,690   11,800   4,110 6,450   6,410   5,070