Waterlands
Big Bear Creek
USGS · 05453000
BIG BEAR CREEK
USGS · 05453000LIVE

Big Bear Creek at Ladora, IA

IOWA COUNTY, IA41.7494°N, -92.1821°W Updated 9 hr ago
FLOW RATE
201cfs
AIR TEMP
61°F
WIND
5mph NW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
201cfs 44.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 77103 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
2,381cfs
PERIOD LOW
15cfs
RUNNABLE
10%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
80°
60°
FRI
77°
61°
SAT
77°
64°
SUN
87°
69°
MON
88°
71°
TUE
90°
74°
WED
91°
74°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
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7mph NNW
G 12 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
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44%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
988
988989987987987987986987986984983982983982982983985984986
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:35 AM
SUNSET
08:47 PM
15H 12M OF DAYLIGHT11H 7M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
78% illuminated

Station Location

41.7494, -92.1821
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 09:40 UTC
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