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Elgin

A water gauge in Fayette County, Iowa. Its stage was 793.00 ft as of Sep 27, 2:15 AM CDT.

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Stage now
793.00 ftreported Sep 27, 2:15 AM CDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.14 ftsince Sep 26, 2:15 AM
Rank
279of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Elevation
800 ftabove sea level
County
Fayette County
Position
42.9564° N, 91.6264° W
Record since
2012

Water level

Elgin

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 Elgin: the water from 792.97 to 793.14 feet of stage, the latest 793.00 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 793.14 FT, SEP 26, 3:30 AM · LOW 792.97 FT, SEP 26, 5:30 PM792.95793.00793.05793.10793.15793.203 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 27793.00
Latest
793.00 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
793.14 ftSep 26, 3:30 AM
Lowest
792.97 ftSep 26, 5:30 PM
Range
0.17 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.13 ftsince Sep 26, 2:45 AM
Readings
90
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM793.00
Sep 27, 2:00 AM792.98
Sep 27, 1:45 AM792.99
Sep 27, 1:30 AM793.01
Sep 27, 1:15 AM793.01
Sep 27, 1:00 AM792.99
Sep 27, 12:45 AM793.00
Sep 27, 12:30 AM793.00
Sep 27, 12:15 AM793.00
Sep 27, 12:00 AM793.01
Sep 26, 11:45 PM792.99
Sep 26, 11:30 PM793.00
Sep 26, 11:15 PM793.00
Sep 26, 11:00 PM793.01
Sep 26, 10:45 PM793.03
Sep 26, 10:30 PM792.99
Sep 26, 10:15 PM792.99
Sep 26, 10:00 PM793.00
Sep 26, 9:45 PM793.01
Sep 26, 9:30 PM793.01
Sep 26, 9:15 PM793.01
Sep 26, 9:00 PM793.01
Sep 26, 8:45 PM793.00
Sep 26, 8:30 PM792.99
Sep 26, 8:15 PM792.99
Sep 26, 8:00 PM793.02
Sep 26, 7:45 PM793.01
Sep 26, 7:30 PM793.01
Sep 26, 7:15 PM792.99
Sep 26, 7:00 PM792.98
Sep 26, 6:45 PM792.98
Sep 26, 6:30 PM792.99
Sep 26, 6:15 PM792.99
Sep 26, 6:00 PM792.99
Sep 26, 5:45 PM793.00
Sep 26, 5:30 PM792.97
Sep 26, 5:15 PM793.00
Sep 26, 3:45 PM793.03
Sep 26, 3:30 PM793.02
Sep 26, 3:15 PM793.02
Sep 26, 3:00 PM793.02
Sep 26, 2:45 PM793.01
Sep 26, 2:30 PM793.03
Sep 26, 2:15 PM793.03
Sep 26, 2:00 PM793.03
Sep 26, 1:45 PM793.03
Sep 26, 1:30 PM793.03
Sep 26, 1:15 PM793.04
Sep 26, 1:00 PM793.05
Sep 26, 12:45 PM793.03
Sep 26, 12:30 PM793.06
Sep 26, 12:15 PM793.05
Sep 26, 12:00 PM793.04
Sep 26, 11:45 AM793.06
Sep 26, 11:30 AM793.06
Sep 26, 11:15 AM793.06
Sep 26, 11:00 AM793.07
Sep 26, 10:45 AM793.06
Sep 26, 10:30 AM793.07
Sep 26, 10:15 AM793.08
Sep 26, 10:00 AM793.08
Sep 26, 9:45 AM793.10
Sep 26, 9:30 AM793.10
Sep 26, 9:15 AM793.09
Sep 26, 9:00 AM793.11
Sep 26, 8:45 AM793.10
Sep 26, 8:30 AM793.10
Sep 26, 8:15 AM793.13
Sep 26, 8:00 AM793.13
Sep 26, 7:45 AM793.11
Sep 26, 7:30 AM793.13
Sep 26, 7:15 AM793.12
Sep 26, 7:00 AM793.12
Sep 26, 6:45 AM793.11
Sep 26, 6:30 AM793.12
Sep 26, 6:15 AM793.12
Sep 26, 6:00 AM793.13
Sep 26, 5:45 AM793.13
Sep 26, 5:30 AM793.10
Sep 26, 5:15 AM793.12
Sep 26, 5:00 AM793.14
Sep 26, 4:45 AM793.13
Sep 26, 4:30 AM793.13
Sep 26, 4:15 AM793.12
Sep 26, 4:00 AM793.14
Sep 26, 3:45 AM793.13
Sep 26, 3:30 AM793.14
Sep 26, 3:15 AM793.12
Sep 26, 3:00 AM793.13
Sep 26, 2:45 AM793.13

Left out: 1 reading the gauge sent that were not the water, the furthest 793.12 ft on Sep 21. A reading is left out when it leaps away from the water and straight back, sticks on one value, or swings with a gauge in ice or failing.

Water level, 7 days at Elgin: the water from 792.97 to 797.75 feet of stage, the latest 793.00 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 797.75 FT, SEP 20, 2:45 AM · LOW 792.97 FT, SEP 26, 5:30 PM792794796798800Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 27793.00
Latest
793.00 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
797.75 ftSep 20, 2:45 AM
Lowest
792.97 ftSep 26, 5:30 PM
Range
4.78 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 4.75 ftsince Sep 20, 2:45 AM
Readings
665
Left out
1not the water
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM793.00
Sep 27, 1:45 AM792.99
Sep 27, 12:45 AM793.00
Sep 26, 11:45 PM792.99
Sep 26, 10:45 PM793.03
Sep 26, 9:45 PM793.01
Sep 26, 8:45 PM793.00
Sep 26, 7:45 PM793.01
Sep 26, 6:45 PM792.98
Sep 26, 5:45 PM793.00
Sep 26, 3:45 PM793.03
Sep 26, 2:45 PM793.01
Sep 26, 1:45 PM793.03
Sep 26, 12:45 PM793.03
Sep 26, 11:45 AM793.06
Sep 26, 10:45 AM793.06
Sep 26, 9:45 AM793.10
Sep 26, 8:45 AM793.10
Sep 26, 7:45 AM793.11
Sep 26, 6:45 AM793.11
Sep 26, 5:45 AM793.13
Sep 26, 4:45 AM793.13
Sep 26, 3:45 AM793.13
Sep 26, 2:45 AM793.13
Sep 26, 1:45 AM793.13
Sep 26, 12:45 AM793.15
Sep 25, 11:45 PM793.13
Sep 25, 10:45 PM793.14
Sep 25, 9:45 PM793.15
Sep 25, 8:45 PM793.14
Sep 25, 7:45 PM793.17
Sep 25, 6:45 PM793.16
Sep 25, 5:45 PM793.18
Sep 25, 4:45 PM793.17
Sep 25, 3:45 PM793.21
Sep 25, 2:45 PM793.21
Sep 25, 1:45 PM793.19
Sep 25, 12:45 PM793.21
Sep 25, 11:45 AM793.24
Sep 25, 10:45 AM793.31
Sep 25, 9:45 AM793.32
Sep 25, 8:45 AM793.33
Sep 25, 7:45 AM793.36
Sep 25, 6:45 AM793.34
Sep 25, 5:45 AM793.37
Sep 25, 4:45 AM793.38
Sep 25, 3:45 AM793.38
Sep 25, 2:45 AM793.41
Sep 25, 1:45 AM793.40
Sep 25, 12:45 AM793.41
Sep 24, 11:45 PM793.43
Sep 24, 10:45 PM793.43
Sep 24, 9:45 PM793.41
Sep 24, 8:45 PM793.44
Sep 24, 7:45 PM793.43
Sep 24, 6:45 PM793.42
Sep 24, 5:45 PM793.42
Sep 24, 4:45 PM793.41
Sep 24, 3:45 PM793.41
Sep 24, 2:45 PM793.40
Sep 24, 1:45 PM793.44
Sep 24, 12:45 PM793.48
Sep 24, 11:45 AM793.55
Sep 24, 10:45 AM793.60
Sep 24, 9:45 AM793.62
Sep 24, 8:45 AM793.65
Sep 24, 7:45 AM793.68
Sep 24, 6:45 AM793.70
Sep 24, 5:45 AM793.72
Sep 24, 4:45 AM793.68
Sep 24, 3:45 AM793.69
Sep 24, 2:45 AM793.71
Sep 24, 1:45 AM793.70
Sep 24, 12:45 AM793.78
Sep 23, 11:45 PM793.77
Sep 23, 10:45 PM793.80
Sep 23, 9:45 PM793.77
Sep 23, 8:45 PM793.82
Sep 23, 7:45 PM793.83
Sep 23, 6:45 PM793.84
Sep 23, 5:45 PM793.83
Sep 23, 4:45 PM793.81
Sep 23, 3:45 PM793.85
Sep 23, 2:45 PM793.93
Sep 23, 1:45 PM793.92
Sep 23, 12:45 PM793.94
Sep 23, 11:45 AM794.03
Sep 23, 10:45 AM794.13
Sep 23, 9:45 AM794.17
Sep 23, 8:45 AM794.20
Sep 23, 7:45 AM794.19
Sep 23, 6:45 AM794.20
Sep 23, 5:45 AM794.22
Sep 23, 4:45 AM794.26
Sep 23, 3:45 AM794.26
Sep 23, 2:45 AM794.34
Sep 23, 1:45 AM794.38
Sep 23, 12:45 AM794.39
Sep 22, 11:45 PM794.50
Sep 22, 10:45 PM794.53
Sep 22, 9:45 PM794.59
Sep 22, 8:45 PM794.67
Sep 22, 7:45 PM794.69
Sep 22, 6:45 PM794.75
Sep 22, 5:45 PM794.74
Sep 22, 4:45 PM794.79
Sep 22, 3:45 PM794.79
Sep 22, 2:45 PM794.77
Sep 22, 1:45 PM794.82
Sep 22, 12:45 PM794.81
Sep 22, 11:45 AM794.83
Sep 22, 10:45 AM794.88
Sep 22, 9:45 AM794.90
Sep 22, 8:45 AM794.89
Sep 22, 7:45 AM794.93
Sep 22, 6:45 AM794.93
Sep 22, 5:45 AM794.92
Sep 22, 4:45 AM794.91
Sep 22, 3:45 AM794.89
Sep 22, 2:45 AM794.90
Sep 22, 1:45 AM794.94
Sep 22, 12:45 AM794.99
Sep 21, 11:45 PM794.99
Sep 21, 10:45 PM795.00
Sep 21, 9:45 PM795.04
Sep 21, 8:45 PM795.10
Sep 21, 7:45 PM795.12
Sep 21, 6:45 PM795.20
Sep 21, 5:45 PM795.29
Sep 21, 4:45 PM795.40
Sep 21, 3:45 PM795.50
Sep 21, 2:45 PM795.59
Sep 21, 1:45 PM795.69
Sep 21, 12:45 PM795.78
Sep 21, 11:45 AM795.85
Sep 21, 10:45 AM795.93
Sep 21, 9:45 AM795.98
Sep 21, 8:45 AM795.99
Sep 21, 7:45 AM796.00
Sep 21, 6:45 AM796.00
Sep 21, 5:45 AM795.98
Sep 21, 4:45 AM796.01
Sep 21, 3:45 AM795.98
Sep 21, 2:45 AM795.96
Sep 21, 1:45 AM795.97
Sep 21, 12:45 AM795.96
Sep 20, 11:45 PM795.96
Sep 20, 10:45 PM795.98
Sep 20, 9:45 PM795.98
Sep 20, 8:45 PM796.00
Sep 20, 7:45 PM796.05
Sep 20, 6:45 PM796.12
Sep 20, 5:45 PM796.15
Sep 20, 4:45 PM796.17
Sep 20, 3:45 PM796.26
Sep 20, 2:45 PM796.28
Sep 20, 1:45 PM796.40
Sep 20, 12:45 PM796.45
Sep 20, 11:45 AM796.56
Sep 20, 10:45 AM796.64
Sep 20, 9:45 AM796.70
Sep 20, 8:45 AM796.81
Sep 20, 7:45 AM796.93
Sep 20, 6:45 AM797.04
Sep 20, 5:45 AM797.21
Sep 20, 4:45 AM797.32
Sep 20, 3:45 AM797.52
Sep 20, 2:45 AM797.75

Left out: 2 readings the gauge sent that were not the water, the furthest 793.12 ft on Sep 21. A reading is left out when it leaps away from the water and straight back, sticks on one value, or swings with a gauge in ice or failing.

Water level, 30 days at Elgin: the water from 792.55 to 802.32 feet of stage, the latest 793.00 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 802.32 FT, SEP 19, 1:15 PM · LOW 792.55 FT, SEP 10, 5:15 PM793795798800803805Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 22793.00
Latest
793.00 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
802.32 ftSep 19, 1:15 PM
Lowest
792.55 ftSep 10, 5:15 PM
Range
9.77 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.14 ftsince Aug 28, 2:45 AM
Readings
2,860
Left out
2not the water
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 27793.01792.98793.00793.0010
Sep 26793.15792.97793.07792.9991
Sep 25793.43793.13793.27793.1396
Sep 24793.78793.40793.56793.4396
Sep 23794.45793.76794.05793.7796
Sep 22795.00794.50794.82794.5096
Sep 21796.01794.99795.65794.9995
Sep 20798.60795.96796.74795.9696
Sep 19802.32793.14799.01798.6896
Sep 18793.31792.96793.08793.1896
Sep 17793.05792.94793.00792.9996
Sep 16793.14792.88793.03793.0195
Sep 15793.63793.00793.25793.0996
Sep 14793.02792.80792.90793.0296
Sep 13792.91792.60792.82792.8395
Sep 12792.95792.64792.84792.8196
Sep 11792.99792.60792.83792.8996
Sep 10792.96792.55792.82792.8396
Sep 9793.09792.68792.95792.8895
Sep 8793.04792.83792.92793.0395
Sep 7792.96792.66792.85792.8696
Sep 6792.96792.80792.89792.8996
Sep 5792.98792.85792.92792.9389
Sep 4793.04792.71792.92792.9396
Sep 3793.01792.72792.93792.9696
Sep 2792.99792.65792.88792.9096
Sep 1792.96792.67792.86792.8696
Aug 31793.04792.72792.92792.8996
Aug 30793.03792.88792.96793.0395
Aug 29792.98792.79792.90792.9195
Aug 28792.96792.68792.83792.8485

How it reports

Rank
279of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
89 of 9692.7% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
119 of 12595.2% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
1 h 30 minfrom Sep 26, 3:45 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 2:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
29 min9 in 10 within 30 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 Elgin

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.