Nodaway River at Clarinda, IA

USGS Site No: 06817000Nodaway River • Page County, IA

Nodaway River at Clarinda, IA on the Nodaway River is currently at 286 cfs (Normal — 40th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 11.11 ft.

Reading from

286
CFS Discharge
11.11
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 37
25th Low threshold 130
50th (Median) Normal (median) 386 Today: 286 cfs
75th High threshold 912
95th Very High threshold 3,510

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

6k 3k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 307
May 27, 2026 339
May 26, 2026 380
May 25, 2026 440
May 24, 2026 527
May 23, 2026 624
May 22, 2026 728
May 21, 2026 930
May 20, 2026 1,520
May 19, 2026 2,730
May 18, 2026 1,070
May 17, 2026 1,340
May 16, 2026 204
May 15, 2026 197
Apr 20, 2026 700
Apr 19, 2026 786
Apr 18, 2026 936
Apr 17, 2026 1,150
Apr 16, 2026 1,620
Apr 15, 2026 1,930
Apr 14, 2026 1,210
Apr 13, 2026 1,470
Apr 12, 2026 1,840
Apr 11, 2026 2,880
Apr 10, 2026 2,560
Apr 9, 2026 574
Apr 8, 2026 549
Apr 7, 2026 473
Apr 6, 2026 491
Apr 5, 2026 598

Station Information

USGS Site No
06817000
State
IA
County
Page County
Coordinates
40.7432, -95.0145
Drainage Area
762 mi²
Datum (ft)
956.0
HUC Code
10240009
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
21.0 ft
Flood Stage
23.0 ft
Moderate Flood
26.0 ft
Major Flood
29.0 ft

Currently 11.89 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
6,330 cfs
Jun 26, 2025
Min discharge
29 cfs
Dec 29, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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