IOWA FLOW REPORT

Last Updated: April 1, 2026

Streamflow levels across Iowa are currently 80.0% of normal, with the Mississippi River At Clinton reporting the highest discharge in the state with 92800cfs and gauge stage of 12.71 ft. Meanwhile, the Raccoon River Near West Des Moines is seeing a spike in streamflows today after experiencing a 73.56% increase since yesterday, and currently running at 1300cfs.

Maximum gauge stage in the state was last observed at the Cedar River At Cedar Falls, currently reporting a stage of 78.70ft. The Raccoon River Near West Des Moines in the North Raccoon watershed is surging for this time of year at 1300cfs, about 279.79% of normal.