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Old Mans Creek
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OLD MANS CREEK
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Old Mans Creek near Iowa City, IA

JOHNSON COUNTY, IA41.6064°N, -91.6157°W Updated 8 hr ago
FLOW RATE
212cfs
AIR TEMP
68°F
WIND
5mph SW
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
212cfs 5.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 2838 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
2,128cfs
PERIOD LOW
10cfs
RUNNABLE
16%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

24.5in

+20% vs normal

24.51 in of precipitation so far this year, 20% above the 30-year normal of 20.48 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

24.5in

This year so far

Normal to Date

20.5in

30-yr average

Typical Range

15.0–26.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+20%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.01" · normal 1.55" (0.8–2.5)
Jan
Feb: 0.26" · normal 1.84" (0.8–3.5)
Feb
Mar: 2.48" · normal 2.74" (1.3–4.8)
Mar
Apr: 9.81" · normal 4.25" (2.5–5.9)
Apr
May: 1.83" · normal 4.77" (2.5–7.3)
May
Jun: 8.28" · normal 4.86" (1.8–7.8)
Jun
Jul: 0.84" (so far)· normal 3.50" (1.4–6.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.62" (1.1–6.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.73" (1.9–6.5)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.80" (1.1–4.8)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.31" (0.9–3.9)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.94" (1.0–3.1)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:00 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
85°
68°
SUN
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WED
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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G 20 mph
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
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overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
991
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:37 AM
SUNSET
08:44 PM
15H 7M OF DAYLIGHT12H 11M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated

Station Location

41.6064, -91.6157
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-04 08:33 UTC
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