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Yahara River at East Main Street At Madison Water Level & Fishing Conditions

YAHARA RIVER AT EAST MAIN STREET AT MADISON, WI · USGS 05428500 · Wisconsin · 43.0894, -89.3608

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.40 ft
Flow 55.8 cfs · as of Aug 18, 8:00 PM UTC

Flow is 55.8 cfs.

Flow
55.8 cfs
Gauge Height
5.40 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 05428500 is a public stream gauge on Yahara 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 Yahara 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 Yahara River?

Yahara River is currently flowing at 55.8 cfs at USGS gauge 05428500 as of Aug 18, 8:00 PM UTC.

Is Yahara River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Yahara 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 Yahara River?

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

What other gauges should I check near Yahara River?

Nearby gauges worth checking include Atwood Ave Storm Sewer near Rusk St Madison, WI (0.5 miles away), N 3rd St Storm Sewer nr E Johnson St Madison, WI (0.5 miles away), LAKE MENDOTA AT MADISON, WI (0.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Yahara River?

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

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