Kickapoo River near Wilton
Wisconsin — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Monroe County, Wisconsin on the Kickapoo River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
Loading...
Streamflow
Loading...
Last Reading
Loading...
This is an NWS forecast point (LID: WKLW3). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Minor Flood
6 ft
Action Stage
4 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
9.39 ft
Water may be flowing over the road and bridge on Lincoln Avenue.
6.84 ft
Water starts to flow over the top right bank, upstream of bridge.
6.09 ft
Water could approach residents along right bank, downstream of bridge.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
Loading chart data...
Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 7.35 ft | — |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 7.35 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
WKLW3
River
Kickapoo River
County
Monroe, WI
Coordinates
43.8342°N, 90.4778°W
Get Flood Alerts for Kickapoo River
StormCast monitors this gauge and sends a push notification to your phone when the water level crosses into a new flood category — even at 3 AM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Kickapoo River near Wilton?
The Kickapoo River near Wilton gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Kickapoo River near Wilton?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Kickapoo River near Wilton is 6 feet. Action stage begins at 4 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Kickapoo River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Kickapoo River near Wilton to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.
Where is the Kickapoo River near Wilton gauge located?
The gauge is located in Monroe County, Wisconsin at coordinates 43.8342°N, 90.4778°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
More Gauges on Kickapoo River
On This River
More Resources
Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of Monroe County
- No forecasts are available for this location