Maximum discharge along the river was observed at the South Skunk River Near Oskaloosa with a streamflow rate of 174 cfs. However, the deepest point on the river is located at the South Skunk River Below Squaw Creek Near Ames reporting a gauge stage of 9.89 ft. This river is monitored from 4 different streamgauging stations along the South Skunk River, the highest being perched at an elevation of 928 ft, the South Skunk River Near Ames.

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Streamflow conditions and seasonal statistics

Streamgauges reporting the most discharge on the South Skunk River

Discharge comparison for the highest gauges over the past 10 days

Streamflow discharge range for this time of year