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Black Hawk Creek
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BLACK HAWK CREEK
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Black Hawk Creek at Hudson, IA

HUDSON, IA42.4078°N, -92.4632°W Updated 19 min ago
FLOW RATE
442cfs
GAUGE HT
8.07ft
AIR TEMP
62°F
WIND
4mph E
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
442cfs 35.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 406–550 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
513cfs
PERIOD LOW
442cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

8.07ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
85°
62°
MON
90°
66°
TUE
85°
67°
WED
86°
69°
THU
86°
71°
FRI
88°
70°
SAT
83°
69°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
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clear
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
992
992991990989992990989990991989988987988986985985985984983982
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:44 AM
SUNSET
08:46 PM
15H 2M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
6% illuminated

Station Location

42.4078, -92.4632
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 09:45 UTC
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