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CHARITON RIVER

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Chariton River near Rathbun, IA

APPANOOSE COUNTY, IA40.8219°N, -92.8910°W Updated 3 hr ago

FLOW RATE

2,008cfs

AIR TEMP

66°F

WIND

9mph E

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

2,008cfs 439.7% vs avg

Optimal band: 1,813–2,453 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

2,204cfs

PERIOD LOW

928cfs

RUNNABLE

63%

last 7 day in band

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

71°

65°

SAT

78°

64°

SUN

90°

68°

MON

88°

75°

TUE

89°

74°

WED

90°

73°

THU

89°

73°

TIME

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TEMP

hourly forecast

64°

mild

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph E

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PRECIP

chance %

10%

14%

15%

13%

10%

13%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

97%

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85%

100%

10%

16%

13%

27%

13%

94%

100%

58%

65%

59%

14%

24%

17%

10%

11%

29%

100%

64%

93%

100%

44%

74%

86%

75%

99%

11%

100%

15%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

982

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Ideal

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:41 AM

SUNSET

08:47 PM

15H 6M OF DAYLIGHT17H 16M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

91% illuminated

Station Location

40.8219, -92.8910

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-27 03:31 UTC

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