WISCONSIN RIVER AT WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI

Wood County, Wisconsin · USGS gauge 05400760 · NWS WIRW3 · WISCONSIN RIVER flood status · Wisconsin river levels

Is WISCONSIN RIVER AT WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI flooding right now?

No — WISCONSIN RIVER AT WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI is at 2.78 ft, 9.2 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 57 min ago.

Gauge height
2.78 ft
as of 57 min ago
Streamflow
2,270 cfs
data refreshed 11 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 14.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.8 ft on Tue, Jun 15, 1880.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft7.2 ft below
Minor flood12 ft9.2 ft below
Moderate flood13.5 ft10.7 ft below
Major flood14.5 ft11.7 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
18.8 ft1880-06-15
14.8 ft2010-09-25
14.1 ft1935-03-24
14 ft1938-09-12
13.68 ft2019-04-19

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
TENMILE CREEK NEAR NEKOOSA, WI9.0 miWood County
MILL CREEK @ COUNTY TRUNK HIGHWAY PP NR PLOVER, WI10.0 miPortage County
MILL CREEK NEAR JUNCTION CITY, WI13.1 miPortage County
LITTLE PLOVER RIVER AT PLOVER, WI15.7 miPortage County
YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK, WI15.8 miWood 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