Bad River at US Highway 169 near Mellen, WI
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Gauge height
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Streamflow
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The highest crest on record was 6.72 ft on Tue, Sep 3, 1985.
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 6.72 ft | 1985-09-03 |
| 6.66 ft | 2004-04-20 |
| 6.53 ft | 2008-04-23 |
| 6.39 ft | 2000-07-09 |
| 6.36 ft | 1971-04-17 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler Forks River at Stricker Road near Mellen, WI | 5.1 mi | Ashland County |
| Bad River near Mellen, WI | 5.2 mi | Ashland County |
| Marengo River near Mellen, WI | 6.9 mi | Ashland County |
| Bad River near Odanah, WI | 10.7 mi | Ashland County |
| Potato River at Gurney, WI | 11.1 mi | Iron County |
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.