Puchyan River Ds N. Lawson Drive near Green Lake water level

Name: Puchyan River Ds N. Lawson Drive near Green Lake water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Puchyan River Ds N. Lawson Drive, Wisconsin, United States

Directions

Very high for late October

Water level

7.18ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM CDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 54.3 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at Puchyan River Ds N. Lawson Drive near Green Lake shows 7.18 ft, well above normal for late October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 7.17 ft and 7.32 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

High water at Puchyan River Ds N. Lawson Drive near Green Lake

The National Weather Service splits flooding into minor, moderate and major flood stage, each tied to what starts to go under water at this particular gauge. Minor flooding usually means low roads, parks and farmland; major flooding reaches homes and businesses.

Keep children and dogs well back from the edge, and stay off flooded footpaths and towpaths.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:18 AM Sunset 06:04 PM Daylight 10 hr, 46 min Waxing gibbous 75%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Silver Creek at Spaulding Road near Green LakeRiver gauge, Silver Creek	32.3 cfs	Normal	−6.6 cfs	2.3 mi
Green Lake Inlet at Ct Highway A near Green LakeRiver gauge, Green Lake Inlet	24.8 cfs	Normal	+5.1 cfs	2.5 mi
White Creek at Spring Grove Road near Green LakeRiver gauge, White Creek	2.0 cfs	Normal	±0	3.0 mi
Green Lake at Green LakeLake, Green Lake	6.64 ft	Very high	+0.01 ft	4.2 mi
Roy Creek at Roy Creek Road near Green LakeRiver gauge, Roy Creek	0.7 cfs	Normal	−0.1 cfs	7 mi
Fox River at BerlinRiver gauge, Fox River	9.59 ft	Below flood stage	−0.04 ft	8 mi
Green Lake Sw Inlet @ Ct Highwy K near Green LakeRiver gauge, Green Lake Sw Inlet @ Ct Highwy K	44.3 cfs	Very high	+19.6 cfs	8 mi
Fox River at PrincetonRiver gauge, Fox River	5.12 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	9 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 Puchyan River Ds N. Lawson Drive near Green Lake today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM CDT, the water level was 7.18 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Puchyan River Ds N. Lawson Drive near Green Lake rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Puchyan River Ds N. Lawson Drive near Green Lake normal?

Very high for late 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:04073473 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 43.85750, -88.94639 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NGVD29
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	7.18 ft	2026-10-21 05:00	Provisional
Flow	54.3 cfs	2026-10-21 05:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Puchyan River Ds N. Lawson Drive near Green Lake (usgs:04073473). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/wisconsin/puchyan-river-ds-n-lawson-drive-near-green-lake

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer