RIVER GAUGE · BRULE RIVER
Brule River near Commonwealth
Florence County, Wisconsin
Water level6.97 ft
Flow488 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood14 ft
Major flood16 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 15 ft
Floodwaters are likely surrounding seasonal homes northeast of Florence.
- 13.5 ft
Floodwaters approach seasonal homes northeast of Florence.
- 12 ft
Flooding is mainly confined to wooded lowland areas.
- 10 ft
There is minor flooding to wooded lowland.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2002 | 15.67 ft | 11,200 cfs |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 15.19 ft | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 14.39 ft | 9,201 cfs |
More on Brule River
UpstreamBrule River near Florence 4 NW
DownstreamMenominee River at Twin Falls
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