What is the current flow on Maquoketa River?
Maquoketa River is currently flowing at 382 cfs at USGS gauge 05416900 as of Aug 18, 12:15 PM UTC.
Maquoketa River at Manchester Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.11 ft
Flow 382 cfs · as of Aug 18, 12:15 PM UTC
Flow is 382 cfs.
Flow
382 cfs
Gauge Height
5.11 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05416900 is a public stream gauge on Maquoketa River in Iowa. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Maquoketa River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- NF Maquoketa River below Bear Cr at Dyersville, IA · 16.5 mi
- Buffalo Creek South of Prairieburg, IA · 19.0 mi
- Volga River at Littleport, IA · 20.0 mi
- Turkey River at Garber, IA · 20.9 mi
- Wapsipinicon River at Independence, IA · 22.8 mi
- Turkey River above French Hollow Cr at Elkader, IA · 25.9 mi
- Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa, IA · 28.3 mi
- Middle Fk Little Maquoketa R nr Rickardsville, IA · 30.6 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Maquoketa River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Maquoketa River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Maquoketa River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Maquoketa River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Maquoketa River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include NF Maquoketa River below Bear Cr at Dyersville, IA (16.5 miles away), Buffalo Creek South of Prairieburg, IA (19.0 miles away), Volga River at Littleport, IA (20.0 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Maquoketa River?
NOAA forecast data for Maquoketa River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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