RIVER GAUGE · WISCONSIN RIVER
Wisconsin River above Otter Rapids Dam
Vilas County, Wisconsin
Water level1603.88 ft
Flow360 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:12 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action1607 ft
Minor flood1610 ft
Moderate flood1612 ft
Major flood1615 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 1615 ft
Water may begin to cover portions of Highway 70.
- 1612 ft
Water approaches Highway 70 two to three miles downstream.
- 1610 ft
Water approaches River Road near Cloverland Road.
- 1607 ft
There is lowland flooding.
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