Des Moines RiverUSGS · 05480500
Des Moines River
Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, IA
Fort Dodge, IA · Site #05480500
Flow Rate
1,860cfs
Gauge Height
4.84ft
Air Temp
9°F
Fish Index
38score
River Flow Rate
1,860cfs
Period Peak
1,960cfs
Period Low
1,860cfs
Gauge Height
4.84ft
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Weather Conditions
Air Temperature
9°F
Mainly clear · Feels -14°F
High
19°F
Low
6°F
Wind
Strong30mph
DirectionNNW · 330°
Gusts53 mph
Fish Index
38Temperature
Too Cold
Wind
Strong
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
Humidity
67%
Pressure
981mbLow
97010131040
Rising ↑
Cloud Cover
21%
Precip
0mm/h
None currently
Wind
30mph NNW
↖
25Now
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2506:00 AM
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2509:00 AM
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2512:00 PM
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2503:00 PM
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2206:00 PM
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1009:00 PM
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1012:00 AM
Daylight
Sunrise
07:26 AM
Sunset
07:24 PM
Moon Phase
🌘
Waning Crescent
6% illuminated
Average
48-Hour Forecast
7-Day Forecast
Today
Mar 16
🌫️
19°
6°
Tue
Mar 17
☁️
27°
8°
Wed
Mar 18
☁️
52°
20°
Thu
Mar 19
🌫️
62°
36°
Fri
Mar 20
☁️
75°
52°
Sat
Mar 21
☁️
79°
53°
Sun
Mar 22
☁️
53°
36°
Station Location
42.5083, -94.2033Loading map…
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