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West Nishnabotna River Water Level

Live gauge height for West Nishnabotna River, measured at USGS station West Nishnabotna River at Hancock, IA (12.4 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height
1.79 ft
Updated 47 min ago
vs. 30-day average
Streamflow
93 cfs

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West Nishnabotna River Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of West Nishnabotna River today?

The USGS gauge for West Nishnabotna River (West Nishnabotna River at Hancock, IA) currently reads a gauge height of 1.79 feet. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is West Nishnabotna River high or low right now?

Compare today's reading with the 30-day chart above — a reading near the top of the range means high water, near the bottom means low water.

Where can I launch a boat on West Nishnabotna River?

BoatLaunchMap lists 2 boat ramps on West Nishnabotna River, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 06807410. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.