What is the current flow on Bad River?
Bad River is currently flowing at 3.32 cfs at USGS gauge 04026511 as of Aug 18, 7:00 PM UTC.
Bad River Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.97 ft
Flow 3.32 cfs · as of Aug 18, 7:00 PM UTC
Flow is 3.32 cfs.
Flow
3.32 cfs
Gauge Height
5.97 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 04026511 is a public stream gauge on Bad River in Wisconsin. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Bad River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
More Gauges On Bad River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- BAD RIVER NEAR MELLEN, WI · 5.2 mi
- BAD RIVER NEAR ODANAH, WI · 10.7 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- TYLER FORKS RIVER AT STRICKER ROAD NEAR MELLEN, WI · 5.1 mi
- MARENGO RIVER NEAR MELLEN, WI · 6.9 mi
- POTATO RIVER AT GURNEY, WI · 11.1 mi
- MARENGO RIVER AT RIEMER ROAD NR MARENGO, WI · 11.1 mi
- POTATO RIVER AT UPSON, WI · 11.7 mi
- DENOMIE CREEK AT ASPEN ACRES, WI · 14.3 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bad River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Bad River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Bad River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Bad River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Bad River?
Other gauges on Bad River worth checking include BAD RIVER NEAR MELLEN, WI (5.2 miles away), BAD RIVER NEAR ODANAH, WI (10.7 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Bad River?
NOAA forecast data for Bad River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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