Station Name: SWAN CREEK AT LALOR ROAD NEAR FITCHBURG, WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 856 feet / 261 meters

Nearest Address:
2799 Lalor Rd
Fitchburg, WI 53575
Dane County

GPS Coordinates: 42.99951944, -89.3615417

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued August 14 at 3:29PM CDT until August 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 3:29 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 3:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Fox River Lower At Waukesha affecting Waukesha County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Fox River Lower at Waukesha. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 PM CDT Thursday was 7.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday morning and continue falling to 4.1 feet Thursday, August 21. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.3 feet on 07/02/2000. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 330 AM CDT.