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Fox River at Waukesha

Critical Stages
5' - Action
6' - Flood
8' - Moderate
10' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 4:00 AM CST 12/8/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 2.88 ft

Flow: 0.0537 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
4:00 AM 12/8 2.88 0.0537
3:45 AM 12/8 2.86 0.0505
3:30 AM 12/8 2.89 0.0553
3:15 AM 12/8 2.88 0.0537
3:00 AM 12/8 2.88 0.0537
2:45 AM 12/8 2.88 0.0537
2:30 AM 12/8 2.89 0.0553
2:15 AM 12/8 2.89 0.0553
2:00 AM 12/8 2.88 0.0537
1:45 AM 12/8 2.88 0.0537
1:30 AM 12/8 2.87 0.0521
1:15 AM 12/8 2.86 0.0505
1:00 AM 12/8 2.87 0.0521
12:45 AM 12/8 2.91 0.0585
12:30 AM 12/8 2.89 0.0553
12:15 AM 12/8 2.9 0.057
12:00 AM 12/8 2.88 0.0537
11:45 PM 12/7 2.9 0.057
11:30 PM 12/7 2.9 0.057
11:15 PM 12/7 2.88 0.0537
11:00 PM 12/7 2.89 0.0553
10:45 PM 12/7 2.9 0.057
10:30 PM 12/7 2.89 0.0553
10:15 PM 12/7 2.89 0.0553
10:00 PM 12/7 2.88 0.0537
9:45 PM 12/7 2.88 0.0537
9:30 PM 12/7 2.9 0.057
9:15 PM 12/7 2.88 0.0537
9:00 PM 12/7 2.9 0.057
8:45 PM 12/7 2.9 0.057
Hydrograph for Fox River at Waukesha
11' - Barstow St, Corrina Blvd, E St Paul Ave, W St Paul Ave, Union St, Bank St, W Main St, Buckley St, Baxter St, Marshall St, N Prairie Ave are flooded. Water hits the bridge at Bartown St, Bank St. Water may hit the bridge at N Prairie Ave, Broadway and the pedestrian bridges along the riverwalk. Frame Park is flooded. The neighborhood along Bethesda Park is flooded.
10' - Water hits the base of Barstow St bridge and Bank St bridge. Corrina Blvd, Buckley St, Baxter St, W Main St is flooded. Water impacts Bank St and E St Paul Ave. Frame Park is flooded. There is widespread flooding around homes in the Bethesda Court area about one half mile south of downtown Waukesha.
8.6' - Water approaches the base of Bastow St bridge and Bank St bridge. Water impacts Corrina Blvd, Buckley St, W Main St and northern Bank St. Frame Park is flooded. Floodwaters are around some homes in the Bethesda Court area about one half mile south of downtown Waukesha.
8' - Water is into Frame Park and floodwaters are at least 3 feet deep on land near the shoreline. About one half mile south of downtown Waukesha, water is 3-4 feet deep and covering much of the backyards of some homes in the Bethesda Court area. Water approaches Corrina Blvd and Union St.
7' - Water is over the banks of Frame Park and floodwaters are at least 2 feet deep on land near the shoreline. About one half mile south of downtown Waukesha, water is 2 to 3 feet deep and covering much of the back yards of 6 or 7 homes in the Bethesda Court area of Waukesha.
6' - There is minor lowland flooding in the Waukesha area.
5' - There is minor lowland flooding in the Waukesha area.
DateStage (ft)
Jun 9, 2008 8.85
Aug 11, 2025 8.62
Apr 1, 1960 8
Jun 19, 2009 7.82
Jul 25, 2010 7.67
Apr 22, 1973 7.42
Jul 2, 2000 7.34
Sep 12, 2022 7.28
May 24, 2004 6.97
Jul 12, 2017 6.97
Aug 8, 1998 6.96
Apr 21, 1993 6.92
Jun 5, 2024 6.81
Jul 15, 2010 6.77
Jun 23, 1997 6.74
Apr 19, 2013 6.74
Sep 5, 2018 6.69
Apr 27, 2009 6.55
Jul 27, 2006 6.53
Mar 15, 2019 6.4

Data provided by the National Weather Service.