RIVER GAUGE · BARABOO RIVER
Baraboo River at Kendall Village
Monroe County, Wisconsin
Water level1.33 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:06 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action3.5 ft
Minor flood5 ft
Moderate flood8.5 ft
Major flood10 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 10.9 ft
Estimated level of 2018 flood per longterm resident's high water mark.
- 9.1 ft
Water flows over Thayer Street.
- 8.5 ft
Water begins to flow into sidewalk along Thayer Street. River reaches residential homes along Thayer Street.
- 8 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the Thayer Street bridge.
- 4.5 ft
Water begins to flood yards downstream of Thayer Street.
- 3.5 ft
River begins to rise above its banks downstream of Thayer Street.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 6.7 ft | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 5.58 ft | — |
| May 20, 24 | 4.24 ft | — |
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