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Walnut Creek 5 W Des Moines 63rd St

A gauge on the Walnut Creek in Polk County, Iowa. Its stage was 4.99 ft as of Sep 27, 12:45 AM CDT.

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Stage now
4.99 ftreported Sep 27, 12:45 AM CDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.29 ftsince Sep 26, 12:45 AM
Rank
204of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Elevation
869 ftabove sea level
County
Polk County
Position
41.5872° N, 93.7031° W
Record since
2002

Water level

Walnut Creek 5 W Des Moines 63rd St

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Walnut Creek 5 W Des Moines 63rd St: the water from 4.97 to 5.31 feet of stage, the latest 4.99 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 5.31 FT, SEP 26, 10:15 AM · LOW 4.97 FT, SEP 27, 12:00 AM4.905.005.105.205.305.403 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 274.99
Latest
4.99 ftSep 27, 12:45 AM
Highest
5.31 ftSep 26, 10:15 AM
Lowest
4.97 ftSep 27, 12:00 AM
Range
0.34 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.24 ftsince Sep 26, 2:15 AM
Readings
91
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 12:45 AM4.99
Sep 27, 12:30 AM4.98
Sep 27, 12:15 AM4.98
Sep 27, 12:00 AM4.97
Sep 26, 11:45 PM4.99
Sep 26, 11:30 PM5.00
Sep 26, 11:15 PM4.98
Sep 26, 11:00 PM5.00
Sep 26, 10:45 PM5.01
Sep 26, 10:30 PM5.03
Sep 26, 10:15 PM5.02
Sep 26, 10:00 PM5.04
Sep 26, 9:45 PM5.05
Sep 26, 9:30 PM5.04
Sep 26, 9:15 PM5.04
Sep 26, 9:00 PM5.04
Sep 26, 8:45 PM5.06
Sep 26, 8:30 PM5.07
Sep 26, 8:15 PM5.08
Sep 26, 8:00 PM5.08
Sep 26, 7:45 PM5.08
Sep 26, 7:30 PM5.09
Sep 26, 7:15 PM5.09
Sep 26, 7:00 PM5.11
Sep 26, 6:45 PM5.11
Sep 26, 6:30 PM5.11
Sep 26, 6:15 PM5.11
Sep 26, 6:00 PM5.12
Sep 26, 5:45 PM5.13
Sep 26, 5:30 PM5.13
Sep 26, 5:15 PM5.13
Sep 26, 5:00 PM5.12
Sep 26, 4:45 PM5.15
Sep 26, 4:30 PM5.16
Sep 26, 4:15 PM5.18
Sep 26, 4:00 PM5.15
Sep 26, 3:45 PM5.18
Sep 26, 3:30 PM5.19
Sep 26, 3:15 PM5.18
Sep 26, 3:00 PM5.19
Sep 26, 2:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 2:30 PM5.22
Sep 26, 2:15 PM5.22
Sep 26, 2:00 PM5.21
Sep 26, 1:45 PM5.21
Sep 26, 1:30 PM5.21
Sep 26, 1:15 PM5.22
Sep 26, 1:00 PM5.22
Sep 26, 12:45 PM5.21
Sep 26, 12:30 PM5.28
Sep 26, 12:15 PM5.27
Sep 26, 12:00 PM5.25
Sep 26, 11:45 AM5.26
Sep 26, 11:30 AM5.27
Sep 26, 11:15 AM5.27
Sep 26, 11:00 AM5.28
Sep 26, 10:45 AM5.29
Sep 26, 10:30 AM5.30
Sep 26, 10:15 AM5.31
Sep 26, 10:00 AM5.27
Sep 26, 9:45 AM5.27
Sep 26, 9:30 AM5.27
Sep 26, 9:15 AM5.25
Sep 26, 9:00 AM5.26
Sep 26, 8:45 AM5.26
Sep 26, 8:30 AM5.24
Sep 26, 8:15 AM5.21
Sep 26, 8:00 AM5.18
Sep 26, 7:45 AM5.13
Sep 26, 7:30 AM5.12
Sep 26, 7:15 AM5.10
Sep 26, 7:00 AM5.09
Sep 26, 6:45 AM5.12
Sep 26, 6:30 AM5.10
Sep 26, 6:15 AM5.12
Sep 26, 6:00 AM5.12
Sep 26, 5:45 AM5.13
Sep 26, 5:30 AM5.15
Sep 26, 5:15 AM5.14
Sep 26, 5:00 AM5.15
Sep 26, 4:45 AM5.14
Sep 26, 4:30 AM5.16
Sep 26, 4:15 AM5.17
Sep 26, 4:00 AM5.20
Sep 26, 3:45 AM5.19
Sep 26, 3:30 AM5.19
Sep 26, 3:15 AM5.21
Sep 26, 3:00 AM5.20
Sep 26, 2:45 AM5.21
Sep 26, 2:30 AM5.23
Sep 26, 2:15 AM5.23
Water level, 7 days at Walnut Creek 5 W Des Moines 63rd St: the water from 4.36 to 7.22 feet of stage, the latest 4.99 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 7.22 FT, SEP 20, 2:15 AM · LOW 4.36 FT, SEP 24, 6:15 PM45678Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 274.99
Latest
4.99 ftSep 27, 12:45 AM
Highest
7.22 ftSep 20, 2:15 AM
Lowest
4.36 ftSep 24, 6:15 PM
Range
2.86 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 2.23 ftsince Sep 20, 2:15 AM
Readings
667
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 12:45 AM4.99
Sep 26, 11:45 PM4.99
Sep 26, 10:45 PM5.01
Sep 26, 9:45 PM5.05
Sep 26, 8:45 PM5.06
Sep 26, 7:45 PM5.08
Sep 26, 6:45 PM5.11
Sep 26, 5:45 PM5.13
Sep 26, 4:45 PM5.15
Sep 26, 3:45 PM5.18
Sep 26, 2:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 1:45 PM5.21
Sep 26, 12:45 PM5.21
Sep 26, 11:45 AM5.26
Sep 26, 10:45 AM5.29
Sep 26, 9:45 AM5.27
Sep 26, 8:45 AM5.26
Sep 26, 7:45 AM5.13
Sep 26, 6:45 AM5.12
Sep 26, 5:45 AM5.13
Sep 26, 4:45 AM5.14
Sep 26, 3:45 AM5.19
Sep 26, 2:45 AM5.21
Sep 26, 1:45 AM5.28
Sep 26, 12:45 AM5.28
Sep 25, 11:45 PM5.31
Sep 25, 10:45 PM5.34
Sep 25, 9:45 PM5.37
Sep 25, 8:45 PM5.43
Sep 25, 7:45 PM5.47
Sep 25, 6:45 PM5.50
Sep 25, 5:45 PM5.54
Sep 25, 4:45 PM5.59
Sep 25, 3:45 PM5.60
Sep 25, 2:45 PM5.68
Sep 25, 1:45 PM5.74
Sep 25, 12:45 PM5.57
Sep 25, 11:45 AM5.35
Sep 25, 10:45 AM5.24
Sep 25, 9:45 AM5.27
Sep 25, 8:45 AM5.37
Sep 25, 7:45 AM5.49
Sep 25, 6:45 AM5.44
Sep 25, 5:45 AM4.88
Sep 25, 4:45 AM4.76
Sep 25, 3:45 AM4.65
Sep 25, 2:45 AM4.58
Sep 25, 1:45 AM4.51
Sep 25, 12:45 AM4.42
Sep 24, 11:45 PM4.38
Sep 24, 10:45 PM4.40
Sep 24, 9:45 PM4.38
Sep 24, 8:45 PM4.39
Sep 24, 7:45 PM4.37
Sep 24, 6:45 PM4.36
Sep 24, 5:45 PM4.37
Sep 24, 4:45 PM4.38
Sep 24, 3:45 PM4.40
Sep 24, 2:45 PM4.38
Sep 24, 1:45 PM4.40
Sep 24, 12:45 PM4.39
Sep 24, 11:45 AM4.40
Sep 24, 10:45 AM4.42
Sep 24, 9:45 AM4.43
Sep 24, 8:45 AM4.42
Sep 24, 7:45 AM4.42
Sep 24, 6:45 AM4.41
Sep 24, 5:45 AM4.45
Sep 24, 4:45 AM4.42
Sep 24, 3:45 AM4.44
Sep 24, 2:45 AM4.44
Sep 24, 1:45 AM4.47
Sep 24, 12:45 AM4.47
Sep 23, 11:45 PM4.46
Sep 23, 10:45 PM4.48
Sep 23, 9:45 PM4.49
Sep 23, 8:45 PM4.47
Sep 23, 7:45 PM4.51
Sep 23, 6:45 PM4.50
Sep 23, 5:45 PM4.50
Sep 23, 4:45 PM4.51
Sep 23, 3:45 PM4.53
Sep 23, 2:45 PM4.52
Sep 23, 1:45 PM4.54
Sep 23, 12:45 PM4.56
Sep 23, 11:45 AM4.55
Sep 23, 10:45 AM4.56
Sep 23, 9:45 AM4.57
Sep 23, 8:45 AM4.59
Sep 23, 7:45 AM4.60
Sep 23, 6:45 AM4.58
Sep 23, 5:45 AM4.60
Sep 23, 4:45 AM4.62
Sep 23, 3:45 AM4.62
Sep 23, 2:45 AM4.63
Sep 23, 1:45 AM4.65
Sep 23, 12:45 AM4.65
Sep 22, 11:45 PM4.66
Sep 22, 10:45 PM4.65
Sep 22, 9:45 PM4.67
Sep 22, 8:45 PM4.69
Sep 22, 7:45 PM4.68
Sep 22, 6:45 PM4.69
Sep 22, 5:45 PM4.71
Sep 22, 4:45 PM4.73
Sep 22, 3:45 PM4.73
Sep 22, 2:45 PM4.76
Sep 22, 1:45 PM4.76
Sep 22, 12:45 PM4.76
Sep 22, 11:45 AM4.75
Sep 22, 10:45 AM4.80
Sep 22, 9:45 AM4.79
Sep 22, 8:45 AM4.81
Sep 22, 7:45 AM4.85
Sep 22, 6:45 AM4.86
Sep 22, 5:45 AM4.88
Sep 22, 4:45 AM4.88
Sep 22, 3:45 AM4.91
Sep 22, 2:45 AM4.95
Sep 22, 1:45 AM4.97
Sep 22, 12:45 AM4.95
Sep 21, 11:45 PM4.97
Sep 21, 10:45 PM5.04
Sep 21, 9:45 PM4.96
Sep 21, 8:45 PM4.88
Sep 21, 7:45 PM4.83
Sep 21, 6:45 PM4.74
Sep 21, 5:45 PM4.72
Sep 21, 4:45 PM4.76
Sep 21, 3:45 PM4.75
Sep 21, 2:45 PM4.77
Sep 21, 1:45 PM4.78
Sep 21, 12:45 PM4.80
Sep 21, 11:45 AM4.82
Sep 21, 10:45 AM4.81
Sep 21, 9:45 AM4.83
Sep 21, 8:45 AM4.81
Sep 21, 7:45 AM4.82
Sep 21, 6:45 AM4.84
Sep 21, 5:45 AM4.86
Sep 21, 4:45 AM4.87
Sep 21, 3:45 AM4.90
Sep 21, 2:45 AM4.91
Sep 21, 1:45 AM4.95
Sep 21, 12:45 AM4.94
Sep 20, 11:45 PM5.00
Sep 20, 10:45 PM5.04
Sep 20, 9:45 PM5.04
Sep 20, 8:45 PM5.09
Sep 20, 7:45 PM5.12
Sep 20, 6:45 PM5.18
Sep 20, 5:45 PM5.23
Sep 20, 4:45 PM5.25
Sep 20, 3:45 PM5.33
Sep 20, 2:45 PM5.39
Sep 20, 1:45 PM5.49
Sep 20, 12:45 PM5.57
Sep 20, 11:45 AM5.68
Sep 20, 10:45 AM5.80
Sep 20, 9:45 AM5.96
Sep 20, 8:45 AM6.09
Sep 20, 7:45 AM6.27
Sep 20, 6:45 AM6.40
Sep 20, 5:45 AM6.45
Sep 20, 4:45 AM6.38
Sep 20, 3:45 AM6.49
Sep 20, 2:45 AM6.84
Water level, 30 days at Walnut Creek 5 W Des Moines 63rd St: the water from 3.25 to 15.54 feet of stage, the latest 4.99 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 15.54 FT, SEP 9, 3:00 AM · LOW 3.25 FT, SEP 6, 10:45 AM05101520Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 224.99
Latest
4.99 ftSep 27, 12:45 AM
Highest
15.54 ftSep 9, 3:00 AM
Lowest
3.25 ftSep 6, 10:45 AM
Range
12.29 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 1.57 ftsince Aug 28, 2:15 AM
Readings
2,875
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 274.994.974.984.994
Sep 265.314.985.174.9996
Sep 255.774.415.245.3196
Sep 244.474.364.414.3896
Sep 234.674.464.564.4696
Sep 224.994.654.794.6696
Sep 215.044.724.854.9796
Sep 207.344.665.775.0096
Sep 194.974.664.774.6796
Sep 185.054.714.864.7296
Sep 175.755.045.385.0496
Sep 169.855.766.975.7696
Sep 1513.065.0111.0010.0296
Sep 144.914.374.494.9196
Sep 134.944.374.524.4996
Sep 124.724.464.574.4696
Sep 115.154.734.914.7396
Sep 106.575.155.715.1596
Sep 915.546.5810.786.5896
Sep 811.833.695.2310.8796
Sep 76.153.994.553.9996
Sep 68.793.254.146.2196
Sep 53.333.263.303.2796
Sep 43.283.263.273.2696
Sep 33.313.273.293.2896
Sep 23.363.313.333.3196
Sep 13.403.353.373.3696
Aug 313.463.403.423.4096
Aug 303.603.463.523.4696
Aug 293.993.383.583.6196
Aug 283.423.393.403.4087

How it reports

Rank
204of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :01, :16, :31 and :46
Reports received, 24 hours
95 of 9698.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
123 of 123100% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
19 minfrom Sep 27, 1:46 AM
Latest report
Sep 27, 1:46 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 min9 in 10 within 24 min

Its schedule is one report every 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Near Walnut Creek 5 W Des Moines 63rd St

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.