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LITTLE CEDAR RIVER

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Little Cedar River near Ionia, IA

CHICKASAW COUNTY, IA43.0333°N, -92.5035°W Updated 19 hr ago

FLOW RATE

3,791cfs

GAUGE HT

10.30ft

AIR TEMP

85°F

WIND

4mph S

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

3,791cfs 7.6% vs avg

Optimal band: 109–147 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

5,283cfs

PERIOD LOW

42cfs

RUNNABLE

15%

last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

10.30ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

85°

63°

MON

89°

67°

TUE

86°

68°

WED

86°

66°

THU

88°

69°

FRI

82°

67°

SAT

88°

71°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

81°

mild

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

1mph SW

G 3 mph

SSE

G10

G11

G10

SSW

G10

SSW

G12

WSW

G13

WSW

G10

WSW

WNW

SSW

SSE

SSW

WSW

G10

WSW

WNW

WSW

WNW

NNW

NNE

SSW

WNW

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ESE

G10

G11

ESE

G13

G16

G15

G14

SSE

G13

SSE

G12

SSE

G11

SSE

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

55%

32%

21%

11%

12%

63%

49%

89%

12%

10%

11%

100%

12%

100%

72%

22%

10%

91%

10%

59%

100%

95%

84%

97%

100%

86%

100%

68%

16%

50%

29%

11%

72%

11%

23%

37%

50%

58%

65%

72%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

986

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:42 AM

SUNSET

08:49 PM

15H 7M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

4% illuminated

Station Location

43.0333, -92.5035

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC

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