Floyd River At James, Ia Realtime Data
FLOYD RIVER AT JAMES, IA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
468
Discharge (cfs)
9.4
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 06600500
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 468 cfs, and a gauge height of 9.39 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 823 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
Its flow is influenced by seasonal trends, with higher flows in the spring due to snowmelt and potential flooding. The river is a source of water for irrigation and other purposes. Interestingly, the Floyd River is named after Charles Floyd, a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition who died near its mouth in 1804. The river has been the subject of research and restoration efforts to improve its water quality and fish habitat.
July 14, 2026
| Elevation | 1,117.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 9.39 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 468.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 212% |
| Year Over Year Average | 221 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 15,200 cfs |
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