Skunk River at Augusta, IA
Is Skunk River at Augusta, IA flooding right now?
No — Skunk River at Augusta, IA is at 4.66 ft, 10.3 ft below its 15 ft flood stage, as of 48 min ago.
Gauge height
4.66 ft
Streamflow
3,330 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.05 ft on Mon, Apr 23, 1973.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 9.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 15 ft | 10.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17 ft | 12.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 15.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 27.05 ft | 1973-04-23 |
| 25 ft | 1960-04-03 |
| 24.9 ft | 1965-09-24 |
| 24.44 ft | 2010-01-25 |
| 24.05 ft | 2019-05-30 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Big Creek North of Mount Pleasant, IA | 22.6 mi | Henry County |
| Cedar Creek near Oakland Mills, IA | 23.9 mi | Henry County |
| Des Moines River at St. Francisville, MO | 25.2 mi | Clark County |
| Iowa River at Oakville, IA | 26.6 mi | Louisa County |
| HENDERSON CREEK NEAR OQUAWKA, IL | 27.9 mi | Henderson County |
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