What is the current flow on North Raccoon River?
North Raccoon River is currently flowing at 292 cfs at USGS gauge 05482500 as of Aug 18, 5:15 PM UTC.
North Raccoon River at Jefferson Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.26 ft
Flow 292 cfs · as of Aug 18, 5:15 PM UTC
Flow is 292 cfs.
Flow
292 cfs
Gauge Height
5.26 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05482500 is a public stream gauge on North Raccoon River in Iowa. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for North Raccoon 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.
More Gauges On North Raccoon River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- North Raccoon River near Lanesboro, IA · 21.8 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Middle Raccoon River near Bayard, IA · 15.6 mi
- Lake Panorama at Panora, IA · 20.2 mi
- Middle Raccoon River at Panora, IA · 20.8 mi
- Bluff Creek at Pilot Mound, IA · 22.1 mi
- Brushy Fork Creek near Templeton, IA · 26.0 mi
- Middle Raccoon River Tributary at Carroll, IA · 26.0 mi
- Des Moines River near Stratford, IA · 26.7 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Raccoon River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares North Raccoon 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 North Raccoon River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for North Raccoon River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near North Raccoon River?
Other gauges on North Raccoon River worth checking include North Raccoon River near Lanesboro, IA (21.8 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for North Raccoon River?
NOAA forecast data for North Raccoon River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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