Middle Raccoon River near Bayard
Iowa — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Guthrie County, Iowa on the Middle Raccoon River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 05483450, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Action Stage
13 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 1993 | 29.02 ft | 27,500 cfs |
| Jul 8, 1993 | 29.02 ft | 27,500 cfs |
| Jun 14, 2013 | 24.94 ft | 13,200 cfs |
| Jun 14, 2013 | 24.94 ft | 13,200 cfs |
| Jun 29, 1986 | 24.7 ft | 12,300 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
BAYI4
River
Middle Raccoon River
County
Guthrie, IA
Coordinates
41.7791°N, 94.4930°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Middle Raccoon River near Bayard?
The Middle Raccoon River near Bayard gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05483450) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Middle Raccoon River near Bayard?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Middle Raccoon River rises?
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Where is the Middle Raccoon River near Bayard gauge located?
The gauge is located in Guthrie County, Iowa at coordinates 41.7791°N, 94.4930°W. USGS site number: 05483450. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey