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Live/Water/Iowa/Ames - Ioway Creek

Ames - Ioway Creek

A water gauge in Boone County, Iowa. Its stage was 3.69 ft as of Sep 27, 2:00 AM CDT.

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Stage now
3.69 ftreported Sep 27, 2:00 AM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.39 ftsince Sep 26, 2:00 AM
Rank
170of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Elevation
981 ftabove sea level
County
Boone County
Position
42.1665° N, 93.7531° W
Record since
2007

Water level

Ames - Ioway Creek

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 Ames - Ioway Creek: the water from 3.28 to 3.72 feet of stage, the latest 3.69 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 3.72 FT, SEP 26, 10:00 PM · LOW 3.28 FT, SEP 26, 10:00 AM3.23.43.63.83 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 273.69
Latest
3.69 ftSep 27, 2:00 AM
Highest
3.72 ftSep 26, 10:00 PM
Lowest
3.28 ftSep 26, 10:00 AM
Range
0.44 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.40 ftsince Sep 26, 3:00 AM
Readings
24
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:00 AM3.69
Sep 27, 1:00 AM3.69
Sep 27, 12:00 AM3.70
Sep 26, 11:00 PM3.71
Sep 26, 10:00 PM3.72
Sep 26, 9:00 PM3.71
Sep 26, 8:00 PM3.70
Sep 26, 7:00 PM3.65
Sep 26, 6:00 PM3.60
Sep 26, 5:00 PM3.51
Sep 26, 4:00 PM3.43
Sep 26, 3:00 PM3.36
Sep 26, 2:00 PM3.32
Sep 26, 12:30 PM3.30
Sep 26, 12:00 PM3.29
Sep 26, 11:00 AM3.28
Sep 26, 10:00 AM3.28
Sep 26, 9:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 8:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 7:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 6:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 4:30 AM3.29
Sep 26, 4:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 3:00 AM3.29
Water level, 7 days at Ames - Ioway Creek: the water from 3.08 to 5.03 feet of stage, the latest 3.69 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 5.03 FT, SEP 22, 8:00 AM · LOW 3.08 FT, SEP 25, 1:30 AM3.03.54.04.55.05.5Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 273.69
Latest
3.69 ftSep 27, 2:00 AM
Highest
5.03 ftSep 22, 8:00 AM
Lowest
3.08 ftSep 25, 1:30 AM
Range
1.95 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.36 ftsince Sep 20, 3:00 AM
Readings
130
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:00 AM3.69
Sep 27, 1:00 AM3.69
Sep 27, 12:00 AM3.70
Sep 26, 11:00 PM3.71
Sep 26, 10:00 PM3.72
Sep 26, 9:00 PM3.71
Sep 26, 8:00 PM3.70
Sep 26, 7:00 PM3.65
Sep 26, 6:00 PM3.60
Sep 26, 5:00 PM3.51
Sep 26, 4:00 PM3.43
Sep 26, 3:00 PM3.36
Sep 26, 2:00 PM3.32
Sep 26, 12:30 PM3.30
Sep 26, 11:00 AM3.28
Sep 26, 10:00 AM3.28
Sep 26, 9:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 8:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 7:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 6:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 4:30 AM3.29
Sep 26, 3:00 AM3.29
Sep 26, 2:00 AM3.30
Sep 26, 12:30 AM3.29
Sep 25, 11:30 PM3.30
Sep 25, 10:30 PM3.30
Sep 25, 9:00 PM3.30
Sep 25, 7:30 PM3.29
Sep 25, 6:00 PM3.29
Sep 25, 4:30 PM3.26
Sep 25, 3:00 PM3.23
Sep 25, 2:00 PM3.20
Sep 25, 1:00 PM3.17
Sep 25, 11:30 AM3.13
Sep 25, 10:00 AM3.10
Sep 25, 9:00 AM3.08
Sep 25, 8:00 AM3.08
Sep 25, 7:00 AM3.08
Sep 25, 6:00 AM3.08
Sep 25, 5:00 AM3.08
Sep 25, 4:00 AM3.08
Sep 25, 3:00 AM3.08
Sep 25, 1:30 AM3.08
Sep 25, 12:30 AM3.09
Sep 24, 11:00 PM3.11
Sep 24, 9:30 PM3.13
Sep 24, 8:30 PM3.14
Sep 24, 7:00 PM3.16
Sep 24, 6:00 PM3.17
Sep 24, 5:00 PM3.19
Sep 24, 4:00 PM3.20
Sep 24, 3:00 PM3.22
Sep 24, 2:00 PM3.24
Sep 24, 1:00 PM3.25
Sep 24, 11:30 AM3.28
Sep 24, 9:30 AM3.32
Sep 24, 8:00 AM3.34
Sep 24, 6:30 AM3.37
Sep 24, 5:00 AM3.40
Sep 24, 3:30 AM3.43
Sep 24, 2:30 AM3.45
Sep 24, 1:00 AM3.49
Sep 24, 12:00 AM3.52
Sep 23, 11:00 PM3.55
Sep 23, 10:00 PM3.58
Sep 23, 9:00 PM3.61
Sep 23, 1:00 PM3.87
Sep 23, 12:00 PM3.90
Sep 23, 11:00 AM3.93
Sep 23, 9:30 AM3.98
Sep 23, 8:30 AM4.02
Sep 23, 7:00 AM4.07
Sep 23, 6:00 AM4.12
Sep 23, 5:00 AM4.15
Sep 23, 4:00 AM4.19
Sep 23, 3:00 AM4.23
Sep 23, 2:00 AM4.27
Sep 23, 1:00 AM4.32
Sep 23, 12:00 AM4.36
Sep 22, 11:00 PM4.41
Sep 22, 10:00 PM4.45
Sep 22, 9:00 PM4.50
Sep 22, 8:00 PM4.55
Sep 22, 7:00 PM4.60
Sep 22, 6:00 PM4.65
Sep 22, 5:00 PM4.70
Sep 22, 4:00 PM4.74
Sep 22, 3:00 PM4.78
Sep 22, 2:00 PM4.82
Sep 22, 1:00 PM4.87
Sep 22, 12:00 PM4.90
Sep 22, 11:00 AM4.94
Sep 22, 10:00 AM4.97
Sep 22, 8:30 AM5.02
Sep 22, 6:30 AM5.02
Sep 22, 5:00 AM4.92
Sep 22, 4:00 AM4.80
Sep 22, 3:00 AM4.65
Sep 22, 1:30 AM4.40
Sep 22, 12:30 AM4.28
Sep 21, 11:00 PM4.16
Sep 21, 10:00 PM4.07
Sep 21, 8:30 PM3.85
Sep 21, 7:00 PM3.70
Sep 21, 6:00 PM3.65
Sep 21, 4:30 PM3.56
Sep 21, 2:30 PM3.45
Sep 20, 5:30 AM3.94
Sep 20, 4:00 AM4.00
Sep 20, 3:00 AM4.05
Water level, 30 days at Ames - Ioway Creek: the water from 1.39 to 5.03 feet of stage, the latest 3.69 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 5.03 FT, SEP 22, 8:00 AM · LOW 1.39 FT, SEP 5, 7:00 PM123456Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 223.69
Latest
3.69 ftSep 27, 2:00 AM
Highest
5.03 ftSep 22, 8:00 AM
Lowest
1.39 ftSep 5, 7:00 PM
Range
3.64 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 2.13 ftsince Aug 28, 3:00 AM
Readings
568
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 273.703.693.693.693
Sep 263.723.283.413.7123
Sep 253.303.083.173.3025
Sep 243.523.113.293.1124
Sep 234.363.554.013.5517
Sep 225.034.244.724.4124
Sep 214.163.433.724.1610
Sep 204.193.944.063.947
Sep 193.913.913.913.911
Sep 183.922.793.163.9225
Sep 172.972.862.922.8623
Sep 163.922.973.322.9719
Sep 154.443.383.904.0125
Sep 144.171.592.613.7921
Sep 131.611.591.601.6023
Sep 121.671.601.641.6023
Sep 111.761.681.721.6824
Sep 101.801.781.791.785
Sep 92.131.912.052.0118
Sep 81.881.701.761.8824
Sep 61.401.391.391.3918
Sep 51.411.391.401.3919
Sep 41.461.421.441.4222
Sep 31.471.431.451.4521
Sep 21.471.441.451.4421
Sep 11.501.471.491.4711
Aug 311.551.511.531.5123
Aug 301.561.531.551.5524
Aug 291.571.521.551.5524
Aug 281.561.531.551.5321

How it reports

Rank
170of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00 and :30
Reports received, 24 hours
22 of 2491.6% of its schedule, 24 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
28 of 3190.3% of its schedule, 31 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 h 30 minfrom Sep 25, 7:30 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 2:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
25 min9 in 10 within 55 min

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

Near Ames - Ioway Creek

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.