Muskego (Big Muskego) Lake Outlet near Wind Lake water level

What this means

At 8.78 ft, Muskego (Big Muskego) Lake Outlet near Wind Lake is far below normal for late October.

The median for late October is 11.65 ft, based on 16 years of readings, so the river stage is 2.87 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 11.72 ft, a difference of −2.94 ft.

The water is rising: up 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 8.46 ft and 12.05 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.

Compared with 16 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

11.65 ft2.87 ft below the median for this date

Normal for this date

11.00 ft – 11.87 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)

Same day last year

11.72 ft−2.94 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

8.46 ft – 12.05 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

7.98 ft – 12.75 ft