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USGS Daily Statistics for Iowa

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NOTE: Station Numbers for Iowa precipitation gages have changed (see list).


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USGS 05463050 Cedar River at Cedar Falls, IA


Black Hawk County, Iowa
Hydrologic Unit Code 07080205
Latitude  42°32'15.25", Longitude  92°26'36.57" NAD83
Drainage area 4,734  square miles
Gage datum 762.48 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
month		 Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 2012-10-01 -> 2024-09-30)

Calculation period restricted by USGS staff due to special conditions at/near site
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1 3,660 2,070 5,200 7,880 6,750 10,300 9,730 3,390 5,240 4,540 3,590 3,050
2 3,320 2,040 5,660 8,170 7,170 9,010 9,800 3,000 4,800 4,680 3,340 3,210
3 3,010 2,050 5,240 7,860 7,600 8,370 8,890 2,720 4,940 5,020 3,150 3,330
4 2,810 2,130 4,770 7,110 8,080 7,710 7,820 2,570 5,010 5,230 3,050 3,260
5 2,650 2,300 4,440 6,540 8,780 7,380 6,950 2,500 4,550 5,230 3,110 3,110
6 2,550 2,370 4,370 6,280 9,640 7,270 6,360 2,640 5,470 5,000 3,200 2,970
7 2,490 2,220 4,440 5,950 9,040 7,000 6,010 2,740 5,980 5,030 3,200 2,830
8 2,500 2,030 4,700 5,650 8,230 6,480 5,890 2,760 5,770 5,250 3,410 2,690
9 2,510 1,780 5,190 5,400 7,700 6,400 5,680 2,760 5,410 5,570 3,290 2,670
10 2,330 1,640 5,780 5,400 7,450 7,310 5,230 2,720 5,010 6,100 3,160 2,640
11 2,160 1,690 6,790 5,700 7,180 9,260 4,810 2,430 4,990 6,560 3,040 2,500
12 2,040 1,810 7,060 6,080 6,890 9,630 4,600 2,310 4,820 6,570 3,090 2,380
13 1,970 1,910 6,480 6,380 7,120 8,880 4,400 2,290 4,310 6,320 3,080 2,630
14 2,100 1,950 6,600 6,660 7,300 8,330 4,340 2,300 4,020 5,640 3,000 3,040
15 2,090 2,090 8,580 7,410 7,200 9,040 4,390 2,200 4,100 4,870 2,940 3,330
16 1,960 2,410 9,670 8,290 7,070 8,430 4,300 2,100 3,990 4,440 2,920 3,730
17 1,930 2,520 9,990 8,190 7,030 8,470 4,050 1,990 3,700 4,170 2,810 3,870
18 1,710 2,540 9,680 7,190 7,000 8,410 4,050 1,960 3,820 3,890 2,730 3,740
19 1,920 2,610 8,980 6,700 7,430 8,180 4,460 1,960 3,990 3,660 2,680 3,450
20 2,070 2,790 8,370 6,630 7,970 8,930 4,760 2,110 4,600 3,470 2,660 3,260
21 2,300 3,290 8,410 6,990 8,460 10,300 4,640 2,380 6,270 3,350 2,700 3,100
22 2,630 3,940 8,460 7,480 9,940 11,400 4,490 2,560 7,580 3,470 2,750 2,950
23 3,000 4,320 8,170 7,540 9,790 12,000 4,760 2,460 10,800 3,760 2,890 2,810
24 3,110 4,440 7,830 7,440 8,500 12,800 4,480 2,350 13,100 3,870 2,960 2,680
25 3,010 4,250 7,360 7,470 8,080 13,500 4,100 2,730 11,400 3,800 2,900 2,650
26 2,830 3,890 6,860 7,170 8,310 13,800 4,180 3,320 9,730 3,690 2,910 2,630
27 2,600 3,930 6,550 6,630 8,770 12,100 4,220 4,210 7,870 3,740 2,950 2,680
28 2,340 4,630 6,500 6,190 9,760 10,700 3,960 3,890 6,420 4,050 3,030 3,170
29 2,200 6,280 6,860 6,270 10,300 9,850 3,770 4,220 5,540 4,350 3,100 3,730
30 2,090   7,210 6,420 11,600 9,310 3,670 5,580 4,850 4,250 3,080 3,790
31 2,100   7,500   11,700   3,610 6,260   3,910   3,800