East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville, WI
Is East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville, WI flooding right now?
East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville, WI measured 4.56 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 6.4 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.56 ft
Streamflow
136 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.54 ft on Tue, Jul 6, 1993.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 9 ft | 4.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11 ft | 6.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 14 ft | 9.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 16 ft | 11.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 16.54 ft | 1993-07-06 |
| 16.34 ft | 2019-03-15 |
| 16.02 ft | 2018-02-21 |
| 15.74 ft | 1948-02-28 |
| 15.73 ft | 1950-07-17 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Dougherty Creek near Postville, WI | 5.7 mi | Green County |
| Pleasant Valley Creek @ Cth H near Blanchardville, WI | 6.9 mi | Dane County |
| Ridgeway Branch near Hollandale, WI | 11.1 mi | Iowa County |
| Pecatonica River at Darlington, WI | 15.0 mi | Lafayette County |
| Brewery Creek Trb-Downstream Site-near Mineral Point, WI | 15.1 mi | Iowa County |
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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.