What is the current flow on Fourmile Creek?
Fourmile Creek is currently flowing at 195 cfs at USGS gauge 05485640 as of Aug 18, 4:30 PM UTC.
Fourmile Creek at Des Moines Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
4.52 ft
Flow 195 cfs · as of Aug 18, 4:30 PM UTC
Flow is 195 cfs.
Flow
195 cfs
Gauge Height
4.52 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05485640 is a public stream gauge on Fourmile Creek 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 Fourmile Creek 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 Fourmile Creek
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.
- Fourmile Creek near Ankeny, IA DS1 · 7.3 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Des Moines River at 2nd Avenue at Des Moines, IA · 3.8 mi
- Des Moines River blw Raccoon Riv at Des Moines, IA · 3.9 mi
- 079N24W27BAC 2021RDP PW-1 · 4.5 mi
- 079N24W27BAC 2021RDP MW-3 · 4.5 mi
- 079N24W27BAC 2021RDP MW-1 · 4.5 mi
- 079N24W27BAC 2021RDP MW-2 · 4.6 mi
- Raccoon River at Fleur Drive at Des Moines, IA · 5.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fourmile Creek above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Fourmile Creek 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 Fourmile Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Fourmile Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Fourmile Creek?
Other gauges on Fourmile Creek worth checking include Fourmile Creek near Ankeny, IA DS1 (7.3 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 Fourmile Creek?
NOAA forecast data for Fourmile Creek is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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