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Middle Raccoon River at Bayard Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Middle Raccoon River near Bayard, IA · USGS 05483450 · Iowa · 41.7791, -94.4930

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
9.04 ft
Flow 57.6 cfs · as of Aug 18, 9:15 AM UTC

Flow is 57.6 cfs.

Flow
57.6 cfs
Gauge Height
9.04 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 05483450 is a public stream gauge on Middle 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 are 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

NOAA forecast data for Middle 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 Middle 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Middle Raccoon River?

Middle Raccoon River is currently flowing at 57.6 cfs at USGS gauge 05483450 as of Aug 18, 9:15 AM UTC.

Is Middle Raccoon River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Middle 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 Middle Raccoon River?

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

What other gauges should I check near Middle Raccoon River?

Other gauges on Middle Raccoon River worth checking include Middle Raccoon River at Panora, IA (8.9 miles away), Middle Raccoon River Tributary at Carroll, IA (26.9 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 Middle Raccoon River?

NOAA forecast data for Middle Raccoon River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.

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