Water Temperature of the North Fork Maquoketa River in Maquoketa, IA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, November 11, 2014, 5:45 PM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Fulton, IA; Ironhills, IASponsored Content
Station Name: North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 696 feet / 212 meters
Nearest Address:
14419 150th St
Maquoketa, IA 52060
Jackson County
GPS Coordinates: 42.1643333, -90.7293333
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Weather for Maquoketa, Iowa
Current Weather

Humidity: 94%
Feels Like: 77.6°F
Wind: SSE 2.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 4.5 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 50%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 87°F
L: 73°F

Thu
H: 90°F
L: 72°F

Fri
H: 85°F
L: 66°F

Sat
H: 88°F
L: 69°F

Sun
H: 89°F
L: 74°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 1:26 PM
Moonset: 9:38 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:18 AM - 2:48 AM12:56 AM - 3:26 PM
Minor Periods
9:08 PM - 10:38 PM4:39 AM - 6:09 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flood Watch issued June 24 at 9:13PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 9:13 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 9:15 PM
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...From late Monday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Moderate Flood Stage. Water affects homes along old U.S. Highway 61. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.6 feet and steady. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Tuesday, July 01. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday evening at 915 PM CDT.
Flood Watch issued June 24 at 9:37PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 9:37 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 9:45 PM
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Vinton affecting Benton County. Cedar River at Cedar Rapids affecting Linn County. Cedar River AT Palo Blairs Ferry Rd affecting Linn County. Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa Counties. Cedar River at Cedar Bluff affecting Cedar, Muscatine and Johnson Counties. .Heavy rainfall of 1 to 3 inches fell across portions of central and eastern Iowa Monday evening, June 21. The combination of heavy rain this past week, and potentially heavy rains across Iowa and southern Minnesota in the next 3 days has brought the potential for significant river flooding on the Cedar River. As this rainfall materializes the next few days, forecasts for rivers will become more confident, and flood warnings may be required. * WHAT...Flooding is possible due to rounds of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall. * WHERE...Cedar River at Cedar Bluff. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor Flood Stage. Agricultural land is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.3 feet and rising. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Tuesday, July 01. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday evening at 945 PM CDT.
Flood Watch issued June 24 at 9:13PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 9:13 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 9:15 PM
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...From late Monday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Moderate Flood Stage. Water affects homes along old U.S. Highway 61. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.6 feet and steady. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Tuesday, July 01. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday evening at 915 PM CDT.
Flood Watch issued June 24 at 9:37PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 9:37 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 9:45 PM
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Vinton affecting Benton County. Cedar River at Cedar Rapids affecting Linn County. Cedar River AT Palo Blairs Ferry Rd affecting Linn County. Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa Counties. Cedar River at Cedar Bluff affecting Cedar, Muscatine and Johnson Counties. .Heavy rainfall of 1 to 3 inches fell across portions of central and eastern Iowa Monday evening, June 21. The combination of heavy rain this past week, and potentially heavy rains across Iowa and southern Minnesota in the next 3 days has brought the potential for significant river flooding on the Cedar River. As this rainfall materializes the next few days, forecasts for rivers will become more confident, and flood warnings may be required. * WHAT...Flooding is possible due to rounds of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall. * WHERE...Cedar River at Palo Blairs Ferry Rd. * WHEN...From Sunday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Portions of Linn Drive in Palo are affected by flood waters. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.6 feet and steady. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late Monday morning. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday evening at 945 PM CDT.
Flood Watch issued June 24 at 9:37PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 9:37 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 9:45 PM
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Vinton affecting Benton County. Cedar River at Cedar Rapids affecting Linn County. Cedar River AT Palo Blairs Ferry Rd affecting Linn County. Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa Counties. Cedar River at Cedar Bluff affecting Cedar, Muscatine and Johnson Counties. .Heavy rainfall of 1 to 3 inches fell across portions of central and eastern Iowa Monday evening, June 21. The combination of heavy rain this past week, and potentially heavy rains across Iowa and southern Minnesota in the next 3 days has brought the potential for significant river flooding on the Cedar River. As this rainfall materializes the next few days, forecasts for rivers will become more confident, and flood warnings may be required. * WHAT...Flooding is possible due to rounds of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall. * WHERE...Cedar River at Cedar Rapids. * WHEN...From Sunday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Water affects the lowest sections of Palo. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.4 feet and rising. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday evening at 945 PM CDT.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.2°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 12.1 mph
UV Index: 1.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 1:26 PM
Moonset: 9:38 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:18 AM - 2:48 AM12:56 AM - 3:26 PM
Minor Periods
9:08 PM - 10:38 PM4:39 AM - 6:09 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.5°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 15.9 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.32 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:44 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 2:28 PM
Moonset: 10:23 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:21 AM - 3:51 AM1:58 PM - 4:28 PM
Minor Periods
9:53 PM - 11:23 PM5:52 AM - 7:22 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 8.9 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:44 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 3:24 PM
Moonset: 10:57 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:20 AM - 4:50 AM2:54 PM - 5:24 PM
Minor Periods
10:27 PM - 11:57 PM7:08 AM - 8:38 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.6°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 8.3 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 4:15 PM
Moonset: 11:24 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:14 AM - 5:44 AM3:45 PM - 6:15 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:23 AM - 9:53 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.8°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 5:01 PM
Moonset: 12:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:02 AM - 6:32 AM4:31 PM - 7:01 PM
Minor Periods
9:33 AM - 11:03 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5