Yellow River At Ion, Ia Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 141 cfs, and a gauge height of 5.87 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 161 .

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There are no specific tributaries or dams that significantly impact its flow. The river experiences higher flows during the spring due to snowmelt and increased precipitation. Interestingly, the Yellow River is named after the yellowish hue of its water caused by the tannins released from decaying plant matter. It is also known for its scenic beauty and is a popular destination for kayaking and canoeing.