Wolf River (WI) at Langlade
Wisconsin — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Langlade County, Wisconsin on the Wolf River (WI). Live water level data from USGS gauge 04074950, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
14 ft
Moderate Flood
12.5 ft
Minor Flood
11.5 ft
Action Stage
9.5 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
14 ft
Water levels may approach the Highway 64 bridge. Highway 64 may be closed and floodwaters may also be approaching Highway 55.
12.5 ft
Up to a foot of water surrounds structures near the Highway 64 bridge.
11.5 ft
Ice and water may begin to move onshore at locations near the Highway 64 bridge.
11.5 ft
Ice and water may begin to move onshore at locations near the highway 64 bridge.
11.5 ft
Water approaches the foundation of a small hotel next to the river in the town of Langlade. At high flows, rivers banks become unstable and can erode quickly. Other affects of flooding appear to be confined to wooded land.
9.5 ft
There is minor flooding of lowland in the vicinity of the town of Langlade.
8.35 ft
Or similar to a flow of around 600 cfs rapids downstream start becoming very active at this stage.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2020 | 11.15 ft | 2,970 cfs |
| Jul 26, 2020 | 11.15 ft | 2,970 cfs |
| Jan 13, 2016 | 11.1 ft | 2,000 cfs |
| Jan 13, 2016 | 11.1 ft | 2,000 cfs |
| Apr 25, 1996 | 10.4 ft | 2,440 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LGLW3
River
Wolf River (WI)
County
Langlade, WI
Coordinates
45.1900°N, 88.7333°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Wolf River (WI) at Langlade?
The Wolf River (WI) at Langlade gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04074950) 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 Wolf River (WI) at Langlade?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Wolf River (WI) at Langlade is 11.5 feet. Action stage begins at 9.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12.5 feet, and major flooding at 14 feet.
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Where is the Wolf River (WI) at Langlade gauge located?
The gauge is located in Langlade County, Wisconsin at coordinates 45.1900°N, 88.7333°W. USGS site number: 04074950. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.