RIVER GAUGE · WISCONSIN RIVER
Wisconsin River below Grandfather Dam
Lincoln County, Wisconsin
Water level1300.37 ft
Flow777 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:12 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action1306 ft
Minor flood1308 ft
Moderate flood1312 ft
Major flood1314 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 1314 ft
Several feet of water may be surrounding homes and cottages along the river, which includes areas near Gibson Drive, Mathers Road and River Road. Low-lying areas along Highway 107 will also be impacted.
- 1312 ft
Up to a foot of water may be surrounding homes and cottages near Gibson Drive, Mathews Road and River Road. Some low-lying areas of Highway 107 may be impacted.
- 1308 ft
Water may approach a few structures by Newwood River near Gibson Drive and Mathews Road.
- 1305 ft
Lowland flooding is occurring.
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