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North Raccoon River

River in Iowa, read from 2 USGS gauges, draining about 1,619 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

1,920

cfs · 1h ago

Normal for today

153

cfs median, 86 yrs

Water temp

45

°F · 1618d ago

Gage height

7.33

ft

Above normal for the date1255% of medianUSGS gauge 05482500
Thirty-day mean discharge · 368–6,550 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
North Raccoon River near Jefferson, IA054825001,920 cfs—1h ago
North Raccoon River near Sac City, IA05482300320 cfs45°F1h ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 153 cfs over 86 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 56.0 and 452 cfs. Today is above that band, so expect more push and colour than a typical October day here.

Reports

From anglers on North Raccoon River

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