Maquoketa River Rental
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
1914 to 2026
The water at Maquoketa River Rental typically runs highest in March, at a median 1,210 cfs, and lowest in January, at 548 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 45,900 cfs, in 2002.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 548 | 344 to 807 |
| February | 670 | 410 to 1,000 |
| March | 1,210 | 721 to 1,970 |
| April | 1,100 | 699 to 1,790 |
| May | 1,050 | 640 to 1,660 |
| June | 1,090 | 654 to 1,980 |
| July | 800 | 502 to 1,350 |
| August | 642 | 452 to 981 |
| September | 601 | 409 to 957 |
| October | 568 | 410 to 900 |
| November | 620 | 406 to 969 |
| December | 570 | 360 to 875 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 113 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Maquoketa River near Maquoketa, IA (site 05418500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Mon
77Go/ 100
CloudyHigh 61°F, low 32°FRain 1%Wind 10 kt, gusts 18
Streamflow
2,200 cfs
Much above normal (95th)
Water level
13.04 ft
Air quality
32 Good
Clinton, Chancy Park monitor, 47 km
National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage
Flood stage 24 ft. NWS reads 12.95 ft here.
NWS issues forecasts here only during high water.
Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Iowa DNR via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.
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