River Conditions
Illustrated map of Lake Geneva

River stage

Sparta, Beaver Creek

River level
0.72 ft
Status
Below flood stage
Action stage
4.00 ft
Flood stage
8.00 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS BVCW3

Flood stage
8.00 ft

In brief

The Beaver Creek at Sparta, WI read 0.72 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 3.28 ft below action stage.

Source: National Weather Service gauge BVCW3

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 4.00 ftMinor flooding 8.00 ft CURRENT 0.72 ft

What happens at each level

Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.

StageImpact
4.00 ft Water begins to overflow creek banks and impact adjacent agricultural land.
8.00 ft Yards approximately 1 mile downstream along County Road B begin to be impacted.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Beaver Creek flooding at Sparta?

No. The Beaver Creek at Sparta is at 0.72 ft, 3.28 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Sparta?

The National Weather Service sets action stage 4 ft and minor flooding 8 ft.

What is the highest the Beaver Creek has been at Sparta?

The National Weather Service has not published a crest history for this gauge.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge BVCW3). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.