What is the current flow on Milwaukee River?
Milwaukee River does not have a current flow reading published on this gauge page right now. When USGS data is available, Waderly shows it here for gauge 040870115.
Milwaukee River Fishing Conditions & Water Level
Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.
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About This Gauge
USGS 040870115 is a public stream gauge on Milwaukee 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
Today
Partly cloudy
72° / 70°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 7 mph
Thu, Jul 23
Partly cloudy
76° / 60°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 mph
Fri, Jul 24
Overcast
81° / 63°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 12 mph
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 Milwaukee 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.
- MILWAUKEE RIVER AT MOUTH AT MILWAUKEE, WI · 1.8 mi
- MILWAUKEE RIVER AT MILWAUKEE, WI · 3.6 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- MENOMONEE RIVER AT 16TH STREET AT MILWAUKEE, WI · 1.4 mi
- KINNICKINNIC RIVER AT S. 1ST ST AT MILWAUKEE, WI · 2.7 mi
- KINNICKINNIC RIVER @ S. 11TH STREET @ MILWAUKEE,WI · 3.5 mi
- GREEN TECH BIOFILTER INLET AT MILWAUKEE, WI · 3.6 mi
- GREEN TECH BIOFILTER OUTLET AT MILWAUKEE, WI · 3.7 mi
- LINCOLN CREEK @ SHERMAN BOULEVARD AT MILWAUKEE, WI · 4.4 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Milwaukee River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Milwaukee River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Milwaukee River?
Other gauges on Milwaukee River worth checking include MILWAUKEE RIVER AT MOUTH AT MILWAUKEE, WI (1.8 miles away), MILWAUKEE RIVER AT MILWAUKEE, WI (3.6 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 Milwaukee River?
The forecast for today near Milwaukee River is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 72°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
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