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Little Cedar River
USGS · 05458000
LITTLE CEDAR RIVER
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Little Cedar River near Ionia, IA

CHICKASAW COUNTY, IA43.0333°N, -92.5035°W Updated 50 min ago
FLOW RATE
116cfs
GAUGE HT
3.73ft
AIR TEMP
81°F
WIND
9mph SW
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
116cfs 69.9% vs avg
Optimal band: 112152 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
148cfs
PERIOD LOW
116cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.73ft
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
91°
77°
THU
91°
69°
FRI
88°
71°
SAT
82°
65°
SUN
77°
67°
MON
81°
64°
TUE
85°
67°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
13mph SSW
G 17 mph
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G24
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G21
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G31
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G18
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9
G17
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G13
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G11
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9
G20
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G17
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G11
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6
G10
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G11
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
44%
partly
44%
14%
100%
100%
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2%
4%
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22%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
977
977975977979979979978981978977978976977976978978978978979
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:34 AM
SUNSET
08:53 PM
15H 19M OF DAYLIGHT7H 18M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
97% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

43.0333, -92.5035
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-01 13:35 UTC
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