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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 6 hr ago

FLOW RATE

406cfs

GAUGE HT

7.86ft

AIR TEMP

67°F

WIND

4mph SSW

FISH INDEX

88SCORE / 100

EPIC · 5 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

406cfs 34.7% vs avg

Optimal band: 172–232 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

3,576cfs

PERIOD LOW

58cfs

RUNNABLE

14%

last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

7.86ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

89°

64°

TUE

92°

70°

WED

86°

69°

THU

88°

70°

FRI

88°

70°

SAT

80°

68°

SUN

82°

65°

TIME

MON

NOW

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SAT

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hourly forecast

64°

mild

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

2mph WSW

G 7 mph

WSW

SSW

G10

ESE

SSE

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WSW

SSW

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WSW

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NNW

NNE

SSE

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G11

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G15

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G18

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WSW

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WSW

G25

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

13%

100%

64%

34%

13%

11%

58%

89%

15%

65%

48%

50%

17%

40%

100%

47%

100%

79%

11%

100%

12%

100%

97%

88%

77%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

990

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Ideal

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Peak Activity

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:45 AM

SUNSET

08:46 PM

15H 1M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

New Moon

3% illuminated

PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

42.4078, -92.4632

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-13 00:00 UTC

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