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Des Moines River
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DES MOINES RIVER
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Des Moines River at Keosauqua, IA

KEOSAUQUA, IA40.7278°N, -91.9596°W Updated 15 hr ago
FLOW RATE
22,952cfs
GAUGE HT
16.58ft
WATER TEMP
63°F
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
22,952cfs 194.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 21,634–29,270 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
26,863cfs
PERIOD LOW
22,952cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

16.58ft

Water Temperature

62.6°F
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Station Location

40.7278, -91.9596
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC
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