South Raccoon River At Redfield, Ia Realtime Data
SOUTH RACCOON RIVER AT REDFIELD, IA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
222
Discharge (cfs)
2.7
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 05484000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 181 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.65 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 325 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river has several tributaries, including the Middle Raccoon River and North Raccoon River, and several dams along its path. The flow rate of the South Raccoon River is generally highest in the spring and lowest in the fall, with occasional flash floods occurring during heavy rainfall. The hydrology of the river is unique due to its proximity to the Raccoon River Valley Trail, a popular recreational trail that runs alongside the river.
July 17, 2026
| Elevation | 917.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.65 ft |
| Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, mg/L as N | 7.1 mg/l as N |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 181.0 ft3/s |
| Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detector angles at 90 ±2.5° and 0-45°, ratiometric, FBRU | 0.3 FBRU |
| Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, mg/L as phosphorus | 0.00771 mg/l as P |
| Temperature, water, °C | 0.0 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 47% |
| Year Over Year Average | 477 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 27,900 cfs |
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