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Mud Lake Drainage Ditch 71
USGS · 05469860
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
68°F
WIND
18mph S
FISH INDEX
50SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
—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 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo05:20 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
82°
67°
SUN
85°
63°
MON
83°
66°
TUE
86°
66°
WED
79°
68°
THU
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64°
FRI
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THU
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
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5mph W
G 8 mph
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W
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G13
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14
G26
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G18
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3
G8
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G11
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2
G3
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G6
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G18
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G20
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PRECIP
chance %
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13%
14%
8%
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29%
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29%
41%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
64%
45%
74%
97%
100%
98%
100%
51%
100%
100%
100%
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0%
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6%
100%
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8%
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13%
0%
10%
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16%
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100%
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100%
100%
100%
64%
70%
83%
93%
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100%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
978
978980978978979980979980981980980981981980977977977976975
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
50
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Strong
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:43 AM
SUNSET
08:54 PM
15H 11M OF DAYLIGHT11H 59M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated

Station Location

42.3144, -93.6399
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-04 08:55 UTC
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