South Skunk River

States: Iowa 4 active gauges

Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the South Skunk River — current discharge (CFS), gage height, and how today's flow ranks against the long-term record for this date. Latest reading .

Station Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft) Condition Flood Stage (ft)
South Skunk River Below Ioway Creek Near Ames, IA
IA
447 11.44 Normal 21.5 ft
South Skunk River Near Ames, IA
IA
265 4.03 Normal 12.5 ft
South Skunk River Near Oskaloosa, IA
IA
1,610 11.06 Normal 24.5 ft
South Skunk River at Colfax, IA
IA
722 9.03 Normal 18.0 ft

About the South Skunk River

The South Skunk River is monitored by 4 active USGS stream gauges across Iowa. Most gauges are running near normal for this date. The strongest flow on the river right now is at South Skunk River Near Oskaloosa, IA (1,610 cfs).

See the glossary for how percentile rank and flow conditions are calculated from the long-term USGS record.

Data source: USGS National Water Information System