North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA
Is North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA flooding right now?
North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA measured 3.13 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 8.9 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.13 ft
Streamflow
329 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.44 ft on Sat, Jul 24, 2010.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 7.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 8.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 22.44 ft | 2010-07-24 |
| 19.87 ft | 2002-06-05 |
| 19.53 ft | 2011-07-29 |
| 19.09 ft | 2002-08-22 |
| 18.67 ft | 2008-06-13 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| North Fork Maquoketa River at Fulton, IA | 3.0 mi | Jackson County |
| Maquoketa River near Maquoketa, IA | 7.5 mi | Jackson County |
| Mississippi River at Lock & Dam 12 at Bellevue, IA | 17.0 mi | Jackson County |
| Wapsipinicon River at Oxford Mills, IA | 17.8 mi | Jones County |
| Silver Creek at Welton, IA | 18.4 mi | Clinton County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.