White Breast Creek Near Dallas, IA
USGS Site No: 05487980 • White Breast Creek • Marion County, IA
White Breast Creek Near Dallas, IA on the White Breast Creek is currently at 55 cfs (Normal — 74th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.38 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 | 1 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 4 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 17 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 57 | Today: 55 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 270 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 64 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 74 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 89 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 111 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 140 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 186 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 271 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 537 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 2,330 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 5,430 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 1,040 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 189 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 31 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 28 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 110 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 142 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 210 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 447 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1,160 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 270 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 223 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 271 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 270 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 583 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 564 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 72 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 72 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 90 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 122 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 202 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 05487980
- State
- IA
- County
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 41.2464, -93.2901
- Drainage Area
- 333 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 763.0
- HUC Code
- 07100008
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 22.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 23.0 ft
Currently 16.62 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
5,430 cfsMay 19, 2026
- Min discharge
-
3 cfsFeb 4, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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