Station Name: Le Claire - L&D 14
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 568 feet

Nearest Address:
Great River Road
Le Claire, IA 52753
Scott County

GPS Coordinates: 41.5747, -90.4006

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:29AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 11:29 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 11:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Rock Island, Scott and Muscatine Counties. Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and Muscatine Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa Counties. Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Mercer, Henderson, Louisa and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Lee, Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Mercer, Rock Island, Muscatine and Louisa Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15. * WHEN...From Sunday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water affects Credit Island Lane in Davenport and the 4700 block of River Drive in Moline. Water is at the base of the flood wall gates at the downtown Rock Island riverfront. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.6 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to 16.3 feet Saturday, April 25. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 1130 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:29AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 11:29 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 11:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Rock Island, Scott and Muscatine Counties. Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and Muscatine Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa Counties. Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Mercer, Henderson, Louisa and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Lee, Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Mercer, Rock Island, Muscatine and Louisa Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects the park at Andalusia. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.6 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Monday afternoon and continue rising to 16.2 feet Saturday, April 25. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 1130 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:29AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 11:29 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 11:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Rock Island, Scott and Muscatine Counties. Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and Muscatine Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa Counties. Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Mercer, Henderson, Louisa and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Lee, Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Mercer, Rock Island, Muscatine and Louisa Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Muscatine. * WHEN...From Sunday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water affects most of the Riverside Park parking lot. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.3 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning and continue rising to 18.2 feet Saturday, April 25. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 1130 AM CDT.

Flood Watch issued April 18 at 11:22AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 11:22 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 11:30 AM

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Camanche affecting Whiteside, Clinton, Scott and Rock Island zones. ...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Dubuque affecting Dubuque, Jo Daviess and Jackson zones. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Camanche. * WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water affects low-lying residences at Albany. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.4 feet amd gradually rising. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 1130 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:33AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 9:33 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 9:45 AM

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the following rivers in Illinois... Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties. Rock River near Joslin affecting Whiteside, Henry IL and Rock Island Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Rock River at Moline. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water affects business parking lots on 52nd Avenue in Moline. Water also affects most homes on South Shore Drive and North Shore Drive. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.4 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.6 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 945 AM CDT.