What is the current flow on Root River?
Root 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 04087242.
Root 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 04087242 is a public stream gauge on Root 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 7 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Partly cloudy
72° / 70°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 mph
Thu, Jul 23
Partly cloudy
76° / 60°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Fri, Jul 24
Overcast
80° / 63°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 13 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 Root 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.
- ROOT RIVER AT RACINE, WI · 2.3 mi
- ROOT RIVER CANAL NEAR FRANKLIN, WI · 12.1 mi
- Root River at W. Eight Mile Rd near Caledonia, WI · 12.3 mi
- Root River Canal at Seven Mile Rd. nr Raymond, WI · 12.7 mi
- ROOT R 1000 FT DS FROM 60TH ST NR CALEDONIA, WI · 13.2 mi
- ROOT RIVER AT 60TH ST NEAR CALEDONIA, WI · 13.4 mi
- Root River at Oakwood Rd. near Franklin, WI · 13.8 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- PIKE RIVER NEAR RACINE, WI · 7.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Root River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Root 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 Root River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Root River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Root River?
Other gauges on Root River worth checking include ROOT RIVER AT RACINE, WI (2.3 miles away), ROOT RIVER CANAL NEAR FRANKLIN, WI (12.1 miles away), Root River at W. Eight Mile Rd near Caledonia, WI (12.3 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 Root River?
The forecast for today near Root River is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 72°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
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