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Mud Lake Drainage Ditch 71
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MUD LAKE DRAINAGE DITCH 71
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Mud Lake Drainage Ditch 71 at Jewell, IA

JEWELL JUNCTION, IA42.3144°N, -93.6399°W
AIR TEMP
74°F
WIND
5mph E
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

21.5in

≈ normal

21.49 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 20.37 in).

YTD Total

21.5in

This year so far

Normal to Date

20.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

15.3–24.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+6%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.22" · normal 1.16" (0.7–1.6)
Jan
Feb: 0.80" · normal 1.36" (0.4–2.1)
Feb
Mar: 1.42" · normal 2.41" (1.1–3.7)
Mar
Apr: 6.16" · normal 4.32" (2.5–6.1)
Apr
May: 2.84" · normal 5.31" (2.9–8.0)
May
Jun: 6.44" · normal 5.20" (2.7–8.4)
Jun
Jul: 2.61" (so far)· normal 3.85" (1.6–6.1)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.02" (1.2–7.2)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.44" (1.6–6.0)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.73" (0.9–5.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.99" (0.8–3.6)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.52" (0.4–2.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo05:20 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
85°
71°
SUN
83°
65°
MON
80°
63°
TUE
82°
64°
WED
81°
65°
THU
80°
67°
FRI
81°
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TIME
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TEMP
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
6mph E
G 17 mph
6
G17
E
5
G15
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3
G5
WSW
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G10
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G10
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G12
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G10
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G13
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NNE
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PRECIP
chance %
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28%
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CLOUDS
cover %
94%
overcast
94%
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100%
39%
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3%
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88%
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73%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
978
978980978978977980978978979980980979980981979979977976972973
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:43 AM
SUNSET
08:54 PM
15H 11M OF DAYLIGHT15H 34M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated

Station Location

42.3144, -93.6399
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-04 05:20 UTC
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