River stage
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS WAUW3
In brief
The Milwaukee River at Waubeka, WI read 3.14 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 5.36 ft below action stage.
Source: National Weather Service gauge WAUW3
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.77 ft | 2019-03-16 |
| 2 | 11.35 ft | 1975-03-23 |
| 3 | 10.67 ft | 2007-03-14 |
| 4 | 10.61 ft | 2004-06-13 |
| 5 | 10.49 ft | 2008-06-09 |
| 6 | 10.42 ft | 2008-06-13 |
| 7 | 9.77 ft | 2008-01-09 |
| 8 | 9.61 ft | 2019-10-02 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
There is minor flooding of back yards of homes along Second Street and County Highway Z in Waubeka. There is minor flooding downstream in Waubedonia Park.
There is flooding of back yards of homes along Second Street and County Highway Z in the Waubeka area. There is flooding downstream in Waubedonia and Marie Kraus Parks.
Water approaches some homes in Waubeka in the area of Second Street and County Highway Z. There is significant flooding downstream in Waubedonia Park and Marie Kraus Park.
There is widespread flooding of back yards of homes in the Waubeka area along Second Street and County Highway Z. There is extensive flooding downstream in Waubedonia and Marie Kraus Parks.
Streets affected by floodwaters in the Waubeka area include River Street, County Highway Z and Memorial Drive. Much of Waubedonia and Marie Kraus Parks are flooded. Floodwaters affect low spots in Fredonia.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
No. The Milwaukee River at Waubeka is at 3.14 ft, 5.36 ft below action stage.
The National Weather Service sets action stage 8.5 ft, minor flooding 9.5 ft, moderate flooding 10.5 ft and major flooding 11.5 ft.
The highest crest on record is 13.77 ft, on 2019-03-16.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge WAUW3). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.