Xicanx Fly
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Typical flow by month
1952 to 2026
The water at Xicanx Fly typically runs highest in April, at a median 477 cfs, and lowest in January, at 104 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 27,900 cfs, in 2008.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 104 | 71 to 177 | |
| February | 110 | 75 to 183 | |
| March | 325 | 127 to 811 | |
| April | 477 | 241 to 838 | |
| May | 403 | 236 to 716 | |
| June | 346 | 189 to 621 | |
| July | 244 | 157 to 541 | |
| August | 192 | 105 to 345 | |
| September | 164 | 94 to 334 | |
| October | 156 | 93 to 358 | |
| November | 163 | 95 to 273 | |
| December | 129 | 82 to 209 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 55 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Upper Iowa River at Decorah, IA (site 05387500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
High today
61°F
Wind
10 kt
Gusts 17 kt
Rain chance
19%
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