Streamflow discharge was last observed at 266 cfs, and a gauge height of 5.14 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 502 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
It flows through several counties in Iowa and is regulated by the Motor Mill Dam. The flow providers include precipitation, surface runoff, and groundwater. The river typically experiences high flows in the spring due to snowmelt and rainfall but can also experience flash flooding in the summer. Interestingly, the Volga River is named after the Volga River in Russia, due to its winding nature. The river is popular for fishing and canoeing, and the Littleport Fish and Wildlife Area provides a habitat for a variety of wildlife such as deer, turkey, and waterfowl.
| Elevation | 694.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 5.14 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 266.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 105% |
| Year Over Year Average | 267 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 29,800 cfs |