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SwedenAnvil Lake near Eagle River water level
Lake, Anvil Lake, Wisconsin, United States
Right now
Very low for mid-October
Surface elevation
- Water level
- 90.79 ft
History
Not enough readings for a chart yet. History builds up with every update.
What this means
Anvil Lake near Eagle River is far below normal for mid-October, with the lake level at 1,691.79 ft.
In the last month it has stayed between 1,691.78 ft and 1,691.79 ft.
Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in fall, before winter rain and snow start the refill.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
On the water at Anvil Lake near Eagle River
A receding shoreline opens up beaches but also uncovers hazards: stumps, rocks and soft mud that are usually well under water.
Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lac Vieux Desert near Land O'lakesLake, Lac Vieux Desert | 80.42 ft | Normal | +0.07 ft | 13 mi |
| Iron River at CaspianRiver gauge, Iron River | 4.44 ft | Below flood stage | 22 mi | |
| Wisconsin River @ Rainbow Lake near Lake TomahawkRiver gauge, Wisconsin River @ Rainbow Lake | 1.03 ft | Below flood stage | 25 mi | |
| Middle Branch Ontonagon River near PauldingRiver gauge, Middle Branch Ontonagon River | 4.56 ft | Below flood stage | 28 mi | |
| Cisco Lake near WatersmeetLake, Cisco Lake | 4.11 ft | Very high | +0.02 ft | 28 mi |
| Popple River near FenceRiver gauge, Popple River | 2.33 ft | Below flood stage | 31 mi | |
| Brule River at Us Highway 2 near FlorenceRiver gauge, Brule River | 3.80 ft | Below flood stage | 35 mi | |
| Brule River near CommonwealthRiver gauge, Brule River | 7.22 ft | Below flood stage | 40 mi |
Questions and answers
How often is Anvil Lake near Eagle River updated?
Several times an hour. New readings from U.S. Geological Survey appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 04:30 PM CDT.
What is the water level of Anvil Lake near Eagle River today?
On Oct 16, 2026, 04:30 PM CDT, the surface elevation was 1,691.79 ft. Very low.
Is the level of Anvil Lake near Eagle River normal?
Very low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
How often is this data updated?
U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:05390500(Agency page)- Coordinates
45.95014, -89.05425(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
Surface elevation elevation | 1,691.79 ft | 2026-10-16 21:30 | Provisional |
Water level stage | 90.79 ft | 2026-10-16 21:30 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Anvil Lake near Eagle River (usgs:05390500). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/wisconsin/anvil-lake-near-eagle-river
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer