East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville, WI

Lafayette County, Wisconsin · USGS gauge 05433000 · NWS BCHW3 · Wisconsin river levels

Nearby: river levels near Blanchardville

Is East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville, WI flooding right now?

No — East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville, WI is at 4.64 ft, 6.4 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 57 min ago.

Gauge height
4.64 ft
as of 57 min ago
Streamflow
141 cfs
data refreshed 11 min ago

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.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9 ft4.4 ft below
Minor flood11 ft6.4 ft below
Moderate flood14 ft9.4 ft below
Major flood16 ft11.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
16.54 ft1993-07-06
16.34 ft2019-03-15
16.02 ft2018-02-21
15.74 ft1948-02-28
15.73 ft1950-07-17

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Dougherty Creek near Postville, WI5.7 miGreen County
Pleasant Valley Creek @ Cth H near Blanchardville, WI6.9 miDane County
Ridgeway Branch near Hollandale, WI11.1 miIowa County
Pecatonica River at Darlington, WI15.0 miLafayette County
Brewery Creek Trb-Downstream Site-near Mineral Point, WI15.1 miIowa 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast