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Mississippi River at Clinton, IA

CAMANCHE, IA41.7806°N, -90.2521°W Updated 22 hr ago
FLOW RATE
44,238cfs
AIR TEMP
91°F
WIND
15mph S
FISH INDEX
50SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
44,238cfs 40.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 44,32059,962 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
54,235cfs
PERIOD LOW
44,238cfs
RUNNABLE
88%
last 7 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

22.6in

≈ normal

22.62 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 20.02 in).

YTD Total

22.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

20.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

14.7–25.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+13%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.97" · normal 1.81" (1.0–2.9)
Jan
Feb: 0.39" · normal 1.90" (0.7–3.5)
Feb
Mar: 3.06" · normal 2.66" (1.2–4.6)
Mar
Apr: 7.91" · normal 4.24" (2.7–5.8)
Apr
May: 1.68" · normal 4.72" (1.9–8.3)
May
Jun: 8.59" · normal 4.49" (2.3–7.2)
Jun
Jul: 0.02" (so far)· normal 3.79" (1.7–5.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.61" (1.2–5.9)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.32" (1.6–5.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.76" (1.0–5.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.49" (0.8–4.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.13" (1.0–4.1)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:03 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
91°
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FRI
86°
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SAT
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MON
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TUE
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TEMP
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
12%
few
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21%
100%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
50
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:30 AM
SUNSET
08:39 PM
15H 9M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
91% illuminated

Station Location

41.7806, -90.2521
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 22:38 UTC
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