IOWA FLOW REPORT

Last Updated: March 27, 2026

Streamflow levels across Iowa are currently 86.0% of normal, with the Mississippi River At Clinton reporting the highest discharge in the state with 76900cfs and gauge stage of 11.38 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.

       




       

Winter Storm Warnings

March 27 2026