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SwedenLittle Plover River near Plover water level
River gauge, Little Plover River, Wisconsin, United States
Right now
High for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 8.5 cfs
History
What this means
The Little Plover River near Plover is above normal at 3.47 ft.
It has risen 0.06 ft over the past 24 hours. If the rise continues, low-lying paths and riverside parking can go under water. In the last month it has stayed between 3.40 ft and 3.96 ft.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Floating and fishing near Little Plover River near Plover
Experienced paddlers may enjoy higher water, but many outfitters stop rentals once a river runs this high.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomorrow River near NelsonvilleRiver gauge, Tomorrow River | 31.6 cfs | Normal | −1.2 cfs | 9 mi |
| S.br.tenmile Creek near BancroftRiver gauge, S.br.tenmile Creek | 9.9 cfs | Normal | −0.2 cfs | 14 mi |
| Wisconsin River at Wisconsin RapidsRiver gauge, Wisconsin River | 2.66 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 17 mi |
| Lake Huron near PlainfieldLake, Lake Huron | 1,092.11 ft | Very low | ±0 | 20 mi |
| Tenmile Creek near NekoosaRiver gauge, Tenmile Creek | 4.69 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 21 mi |
| Big Roche A Cri Creek at Highway G near LeolaRiver gauge, Big Roche A Cri Creek | 22.5 cfs | Normal | −0.5 cfs | 21 mi |
| Wisconsin River at RothschildRiver gauge, Wisconsin River | 13.23 ft | Below flood stage | +0.19 ft | 29 mi |
| Eau Claire River at KellyRiver gauge, Eau Claire River | 0.48 ft | Below flood stage | −0.04 ft | 31 mi |
Questions and answers
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Little Plover River near Plover today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 11:00 AM CDT, the water level was 3.47 ft. Up 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Little Plover River near Plover rising or falling?
Up 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Little Plover River near Plover normal?
High for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
How often is this data updated?
The 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 the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in 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:05400625(Agency page)- Coordinates
44.47075, -89.50822(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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 3.47 ft | 2026-10-20 16:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 8.5 cfs | 2026-10-20 16:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Little Plover River near Plover (usgs:05400625). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/wisconsin/little-plover-river-near-plover
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