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Bear River at Manitowish Waters Water Level & Fishing Conditions

BEAR RIVER NEAR MANITOWISH WATERS, WI · USGS 05357335 · Wisconsin · 46.0488, -89.9846

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.80 ft
Flow 4.7 cfs · as of Aug 18, 6:15 PM UTC

Flow is 4.7 cfs.

Flow
4.7 cfs
Gauge Height
2.80 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 05357335 is a public stream gauge on Bear 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 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.

3-Day Weather Outlook

NOAA forecast data for Bear 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Bear River?

Bear River is currently flowing at 4.7 cfs at USGS gauge 05357335 as of Aug 18, 6:15 PM UTC.

Is Bear River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Bear 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 Bear River?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Bear River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Bear River?

Nearby gauges worth checking include MANITOWISH RIVER AT ST HWY 51 NR MANITOWISH WATERS (7.0 miles away), REST LAKE AT CT HWY W DAM NR MANITOWISH WATERS, WI (7.8 miles away), LITTLE TURTLE RIVER @ MERCER LK OUTLET @ MERCER,WI (8.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Bear River?

NOAA forecast data for Bear River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.

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