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Live/Water/Iowa/West Fork Des Moines River 1 NW Emmetsburg

West Fork Des Moines River 1 NW Emmetsburg

A gauge on the West Fork Des Moines River in Palo Alto County, Iowa. Its stage was 1.49 ft as of Sep 27, 2:15 AM CDT.

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Stage now
1.49 ftreported Sep 27, 2:15 AM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.27 ftsince Sep 26, 2:15 AM
Rank
73of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Elevation
1,207 ftabove sea level
County
Palo Alto County
Position
43.1128° N, 94.7128° W
Record since
2002

Water level

West Fork Des Moines River 1 NW Emmetsburg

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 West Fork Des Moines River 1 NW Emmetsburg: the water from 1.23 to 1.49 feet of stage, the latest 1.49 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1.49 FT, SEP 27, 2:15 AM · LOW 1.23 FT, SEP 26, 2:45 AM1.21.31.41.51.63 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 271.49
Latest
1.49 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
1.49 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Lowest
1.23 ftSep 26, 2:45 AM
Range
0.26 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.26 ftsince Sep 26, 2:45 AM
Readings
95
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM1.49
Sep 27, 2:00 AM1.48
Sep 27, 1:45 AM1.48
Sep 27, 1:30 AM1.47
Sep 27, 1:15 AM1.46
Sep 27, 1:00 AM1.47
Sep 27, 12:45 AM1.45
Sep 27, 12:30 AM1.45
Sep 27, 12:15 AM1.45
Sep 27, 12:00 AM1.44
Sep 26, 11:45 PM1.44
Sep 26, 11:30 PM1.44
Sep 26, 11:15 PM1.43
Sep 26, 11:00 PM1.43
Sep 26, 10:45 PM1.42
Sep 26, 10:30 PM1.42
Sep 26, 10:15 PM1.41
Sep 26, 10:00 PM1.41
Sep 26, 9:45 PM1.41
Sep 26, 9:30 PM1.40
Sep 26, 9:15 PM1.39
Sep 26, 9:00 PM1.39
Sep 26, 8:45 PM1.39
Sep 26, 8:30 PM1.38
Sep 26, 8:15 PM1.37
Sep 26, 8:00 PM1.37
Sep 26, 7:45 PM1.37
Sep 26, 7:30 PM1.36
Sep 26, 7:15 PM1.35
Sep 26, 7:00 PM1.34
Sep 26, 6:45 PM1.34
Sep 26, 6:30 PM1.34
Sep 26, 6:15 PM1.33
Sep 26, 6:00 PM1.33
Sep 26, 5:45 PM1.32
Sep 26, 5:30 PM1.31
Sep 26, 5:15 PM1.31
Sep 26, 5:00 PM1.30
Sep 26, 4:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 4:30 PM1.30
Sep 26, 4:15 PM1.30
Sep 26, 4:00 PM1.29
Sep 26, 3:45 PM1.29
Sep 26, 3:30 PM1.29
Sep 26, 3:15 PM1.29
Sep 26, 3:00 PM1.29
Sep 26, 2:45 PM1.29
Sep 26, 2:30 PM1.29
Sep 26, 2:15 PM1.29
Sep 26, 2:00 PM1.27
Sep 26, 1:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 1:30 PM1.28
Sep 26, 1:15 PM1.28
Sep 26, 1:00 PM1.28
Sep 26, 12:45 PM1.27
Sep 26, 12:30 PM1.28
Sep 26, 12:15 PM1.27
Sep 26, 12:00 PM1.27
Sep 26, 11:45 AM1.27
Sep 26, 11:30 AM1.28
Sep 26, 11:15 AM1.27
Sep 26, 11:00 AM1.27
Sep 26, 10:45 AM1.27
Sep 26, 10:30 AM1.27
Sep 26, 10:15 AM1.27
Sep 26, 10:00 AM1.27
Sep 26, 9:45 AM1.27
Sep 26, 9:30 AM1.27
Sep 26, 9:15 AM1.26
Sep 26, 9:00 AM1.26
Sep 26, 8:45 AM1.26
Sep 26, 8:30 AM1.26
Sep 26, 8:15 AM1.26
Sep 26, 8:00 AM1.24
Sep 26, 7:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 7:30 AM1.25
Sep 26, 7:15 AM1.24
Sep 26, 7:00 AM1.24
Sep 26, 6:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 6:30 AM1.24
Sep 26, 6:15 AM1.24
Sep 26, 6:00 AM1.24
Sep 26, 5:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 5:30 AM1.24
Sep 26, 5:15 AM1.24
Sep 26, 5:00 AM1.24
Sep 26, 4:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 4:30 AM1.25
Sep 26, 4:15 AM1.24
Sep 26, 4:00 AM1.24
Sep 26, 3:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 3:30 AM1.24
Sep 26, 3:15 AM1.23
Sep 26, 3:00 AM1.23
Sep 26, 2:45 AM1.23
Water level, 7 days at West Fork Des Moines River 1 NW Emmetsburg: the water from 0.97 to 1.63 feet of stage, the latest 1.49 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 1.63 FT, SEP 23, 1:15 AM · LOW 0.97 FT, SEP 21, 2:15 AM0.81.01.21.41.61.8Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 271.49
Latest
1.49 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
1.63 ftSep 23, 1:15 AM
Lowest
0.97 ftSep 21, 2:15 AM
Range
0.66 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.43 ftsince Sep 20, 2:45 AM
Readings
671
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM1.49
Sep 27, 1:45 AM1.48
Sep 27, 12:45 AM1.45
Sep 26, 11:45 PM1.44
Sep 26, 10:45 PM1.42
Sep 26, 9:45 PM1.41
Sep 26, 8:45 PM1.39
Sep 26, 7:45 PM1.37
Sep 26, 6:45 PM1.34
Sep 26, 5:45 PM1.32
Sep 26, 4:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 3:45 PM1.29
Sep 26, 2:45 PM1.29
Sep 26, 1:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 12:45 PM1.27
Sep 26, 11:45 AM1.27
Sep 26, 10:45 AM1.27
Sep 26, 9:45 AM1.27
Sep 26, 8:45 AM1.26
Sep 26, 7:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 6:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 5:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 4:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 3:45 AM1.24
Sep 26, 2:45 AM1.23
Sep 26, 1:45 AM1.23
Sep 26, 12:45 AM1.22
Sep 25, 11:45 PM1.23
Sep 25, 10:45 PM1.23
Sep 25, 9:45 PM1.23
Sep 25, 8:45 PM1.23
Sep 25, 7:45 PM1.23
Sep 25, 6:45 PM1.24
Sep 25, 5:45 PM1.24
Sep 25, 4:45 PM1.24
Sep 25, 3:45 PM1.25
Sep 25, 2:45 PM1.25
Sep 25, 1:45 PM1.26
Sep 25, 12:45 PM1.26
Sep 25, 11:45 AM1.26
Sep 25, 10:45 AM1.26
Sep 25, 9:45 AM1.27
Sep 25, 8:45 AM1.27
Sep 25, 7:45 AM1.27
Sep 25, 6:45 AM1.28
Sep 25, 5:45 AM1.28
Sep 25, 4:45 AM1.28
Sep 25, 3:45 AM1.29
Sep 25, 2:45 AM1.29
Sep 25, 1:45 AM1.30
Sep 25, 12:45 AM1.29
Sep 24, 11:45 PM1.31
Sep 24, 10:45 PM1.31
Sep 24, 9:45 PM1.31
Sep 24, 8:45 PM1.33
Sep 24, 7:45 PM1.33
Sep 24, 6:45 PM1.33
Sep 24, 5:45 PM1.33
Sep 24, 4:45 PM1.34
Sep 24, 3:45 PM1.34
Sep 24, 2:45 PM1.35
Sep 24, 1:45 PM1.36
Sep 24, 12:45 PM1.36
Sep 24, 11:45 AM1.37
Sep 24, 10:45 AM1.38
Sep 24, 9:45 AM1.38
Sep 24, 8:45 AM1.39
Sep 24, 7:45 AM1.39
Sep 24, 6:45 AM1.41
Sep 24, 5:45 AM1.41
Sep 24, 4:45 AM1.43
Sep 24, 3:45 AM1.43
Sep 24, 2:45 AM1.45
Sep 24, 1:45 AM1.46
Sep 24, 12:45 AM1.47
Sep 23, 11:45 PM1.48
Sep 23, 10:45 PM1.49
Sep 23, 9:45 PM1.50
Sep 23, 8:45 PM1.51
Sep 23, 7:45 PM1.52
Sep 23, 6:45 PM1.53
Sep 23, 5:45 PM1.53
Sep 23, 4:45 PM1.53
Sep 23, 3:45 PM1.55
Sep 23, 2:45 PM1.55
Sep 23, 1:45 PM1.56
Sep 23, 12:45 PM1.57
Sep 23, 11:45 AM1.57
Sep 23, 10:45 AM1.58
Sep 23, 9:45 AM1.59
Sep 23, 8:45 AM1.59
Sep 23, 7:45 AM1.59
Sep 23, 6:45 AM1.60
Sep 23, 5:45 AM1.61
Sep 23, 4:45 AM1.61
Sep 23, 3:45 AM1.62
Sep 23, 2:45 AM1.62
Sep 23, 1:45 AM1.62
Sep 23, 12:45 AM1.62
Sep 22, 11:45 PM1.62
Sep 22, 10:45 PM1.62
Sep 22, 9:45 PM1.61
Sep 22, 8:45 PM1.60
Sep 22, 7:45 PM1.60
Sep 22, 6:45 PM1.58
Sep 22, 5:45 PM1.57
Sep 22, 4:45 PM1.54
Sep 22, 3:45 PM1.52
Sep 22, 2:45 PM1.49
Sep 22, 1:45 PM1.45
Sep 22, 12:45 PM1.40
Sep 22, 11:45 AM1.35
Sep 22, 10:45 AM1.31
Sep 22, 9:45 AM1.28
Sep 22, 8:45 AM1.24
Sep 22, 7:45 AM1.21
Sep 22, 6:45 AM1.19
Sep 22, 5:45 AM1.17
Sep 22, 4:45 AM1.15
Sep 22, 3:45 AM1.14
Sep 22, 2:45 AM1.14
Sep 22, 1:45 AM1.14
Sep 22, 12:45 AM1.14
Sep 21, 11:45 PM1.14
Sep 21, 10:45 PM1.13
Sep 21, 9:45 PM1.12
Sep 21, 8:45 PM1.09
Sep 21, 7:45 PM1.08
Sep 21, 6:45 PM1.05
Sep 21, 5:45 PM1.03
Sep 21, 4:45 PM1.02
Sep 21, 3:45 PM1.02
Sep 21, 2:45 PM1.01
Sep 21, 1:45 PM1.02
Sep 21, 12:45 PM1.01
Sep 21, 11:45 AM1.01
Sep 21, 10:45 AM1.01
Sep 21, 9:45 AM1.01
Sep 21, 8:45 AM1.02
Sep 21, 7:45 AM1.01
Sep 21, 6:45 AM1.02
Sep 21, 5:45 AM1.02
Sep 21, 4:45 AM1.02
Sep 21, 3:45 AM1.00
Sep 21, 2:45 AM0.98
Sep 21, 1:45 AM0.98
Sep 21, 12:45 AM0.98
Sep 20, 11:45 PM0.99
Sep 20, 10:45 PM1.00
Sep 20, 9:45 PM0.99
Sep 20, 8:45 PM1.00
Sep 20, 7:45 PM1.01
Sep 20, 6:45 PM0.98
Sep 20, 5:45 PM0.99
Sep 20, 4:45 PM1.00
Sep 20, 3:45 PM1.00
Sep 20, 2:45 PM1.01
Sep 20, 1:45 PM1.02
Sep 20, 12:45 PM1.02
Sep 20, 11:45 AM1.02
Sep 20, 10:45 AM1.03
Sep 20, 9:45 AM1.04
Sep 20, 8:45 AM1.04
Sep 20, 7:45 AM1.05
Sep 20, 6:45 AM1.05
Sep 20, 5:45 AM1.05
Sep 20, 4:45 AM1.06
Sep 20, 3:45 AM1.07
Sep 20, 2:45 AM1.06
Water level, 30 days at West Fork Des Moines River 1 NW Emmetsburg: the water from -0.05 to 1.63 feet of stage, the latest 1.49 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 1.63 FT, SEP 23, 1:15 AM · LOW -0.05 FT, SEP 1, 12:45 AM-0.50.00.51.01.52.0Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 221.49
Latest
1.49 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
1.63 ftSep 23, 1:15 AM
Lowest
-0.05 ftSep 1, 12:45 AM
Range
1.68 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 1.49 ftsince Aug 28, 2:45 AM
Readings
2,879
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 271.491.441.461.4910
Sep 261.441.221.291.4496
Sep 251.311.231.261.2396
Sep 241.481.311.381.3196
Sep 231.631.481.571.4896
Sep 221.621.141.371.6296
Sep 211.140.971.031.1496
Sep 201.070.981.030.9996
Sep 191.060.530.751.0696
Sep 180.520.400.440.5296
Sep 170.460.400.430.4196
Sep 160.480.440.460.4596
Sep 150.570.440.500.4896
Sep 140.470.410.440.4596
Sep 130.550.450.500.4596
Sep 120.640.550.600.5696
Sep 110.790.640.700.6496
Sep 101.070.790.930.7996
Sep 91.231.081.141.0896
Sep 81.230.690.921.2396
Sep 71.220.731.010.7396
Sep 61.090.030.381.0996
Sep 50.080.050.060.0696
Sep 40.10-0.010.060.0796
Sep 30.02-0.04-0.010.0096
Sep 20.01-0.04-0.01-0.0396
Sep 1-0.04-0.05-0.05-0.0496
Aug 31-0.01-0.04-0.03-0.0496
Aug 300.01-0.02-0.00-0.0196
Aug 290.03-0.020.010.0096
Aug 280.00-0.02-0.01-0.0185

How it reports

Rank
73of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :15
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule, 25 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
31 of 31100% of its schedule, 33 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Sep 25, 7:15 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 2:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 min9 in 10 within 20 min

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

Near West Fork Des Moines River 1 NW Emmetsburg

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.