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Cedar River
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CEDAR RIVER
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Cedar River at Charles City, IA

CHARLES CITY, IA43.0622°N, -92.6739°W Updated 22 hr ago
FLOW RATE
521cfs
AIR TEMP
77°F
WIND
10mph SE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
521cfs 79.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 429581 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
543cfs
PERIOD LOW
411cfs
RUNNABLE
75%
last 7 day in band
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
78°
60°
SAT
80°
59°
SUN
86°
66°
MON
89°
72°
TUE
90°
75°
WED
91°
73°
THU
91°
74°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
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6mph ESE
G 14 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
4%
clear
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
980
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:33 AM
SUNSET
08:54 PM
15H 21M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
90% illuminated

Station Location

43.0622, -92.6739
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-26 22:32 UTC
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