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Beaver Creek at Grimes Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Beaver Creek near Grimes, IA · USGS 05481950 · Iowa · 41.6883, -93.7347

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
11.28 ft
Flow 2,870 cfs · as of Oct 4, 2:15 AM UTC

Flow is 2,870 cfs.

Flow
2,870 cfs
Gauge Height
11.28 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 05481950 is a public stream gauge on Beaver Creek 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

The NOAA forecast for Beaver Creek is not available on this page yet. Open Beaver Creek on the Waderly map for the live forecast.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Beaver Creek?

Beaver Creek is currently flowing at 2,870 cfs at USGS gauge 05481950 as of Oct 4, 2:15 AM UTC.

What is the water temperature on Beaver Creek?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Beaver Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Beaver Creek?

Nearby gauges worth checking include Des Moines River near Saylorville, IA (3.5 miles away), 079N24W27BAC 2021RDP MW-2 (7.0 miles away), 079N24W27BAC 2021RDP MW-1 (7.0 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

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