Wisconsin River at Mosinee water level

Name: Wisconsin River at Mosinee water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
License: https://www.usgs.gov/information-policies-and-instructions/copyrights-and-credits

River gauge, Wisconsin River, Wisconsin, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

12.31ft Up 0.56 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 11:00 PM CDT (1 hour ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Wisconsin River at Mosinee is 12.31 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The water is rising: up 0.56 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 11.73 ft and 12.31 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

What the stage means on the water

With no published normal range, paddlers and anglers should go by the trend: a rising river usually means muddier, faster water.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.04 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 65° 36° – Wind 6 mph

20 Tue 62° 40° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 67° 40° – Wind 8 mph

22 Thu 69° 50° – Wind 5 mph

23 Fri 68° 50° – Wind 12 mph

24 Sat 69° 56° 0.00 in Wind 17 mph

25 Sun 62° 46° 0.01 in Wind 16 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:21 AM Sunset 06:07 PM Daylight 10 hr, 46 min First quarter 65%

Map

Other gauges on the Wisconsin River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Wisconsin River at MerrillRiver gauge, Wisconsin River	3.78 ft	Below flood stage	−0.31 ft	26 mi
Wisconsin River at RothschildRiver gauge, Wisconsin River	13.26 ft	Below flood stage	+0.28 ft	7 mi
Wisconsin River at Wisconsin RapidsRiver gauge, Wisconsin River	2.65 ft	Below flood stage	±0	29 mi
Wisconsin River below Castle Rock Dam near MaustonRiver gauge, Wisconsin River	10.87 ft	No reference yet	+0.61 ft	66 mi
Wisconsin River near Wisconsin DellsRiver gauge, Wisconsin River	2.20 ft	Below flood stage	+0.22 ft	83 mi
Wisconsin River at MuscodaRiver gauge, Wisconsin River	1.20 ft	Below flood stage	−0.04 ft	116 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Eau Claire River at KellyRiver gauge, Eau Claire River	0.50 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	11 mi
Big Rib River at Rib FallsRiver gauge, Big Rib River	2.22 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	15 mi
Big Eau Pleine River at StratfordRiver gauge, Big Eau Pleine River	2.49 ft	Below flood stage	−0.08 ft	18 mi
Little Plover River near PloverRiver gauge, Little Plover River	7.7 cfs	Normal	−0.2 cfs	25 mi
Tomorrow River near NelsonvilleRiver gauge, Tomorrow River	31.1 cfs	Normal	−6.6 cfs	26 mi
Prairie River near MerrillRiver gauge, Prairie River	2.09 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	30 mi
S.br.tenmile Creek near BancroftRiver gauge, S.br.tenmile Creek	10.1 cfs	Normal	−0.4 cfs	37 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 Wisconsin River at Mosinee today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 11:00 PM CDT, the water level was 12.31 ft. Up 0.56 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Wisconsin River at Mosinee rising or falling?

Up 0.56 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Wisconsin River at Mosinee normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

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:05398100 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 44.79889, -89.70750 (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	12.31 ft	2026-10-20 04:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Wisconsin River at Mosinee (usgs:05398100). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/wisconsin/wisconsin-river-at-mosinee

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