Station Name: OCONTO RIVER NEAR OCONTO, WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 591 feet

Nearest Address:
5248 Co Hwy J
Oconto, WI 54153
Oconto County

GPS Coordinates: 44.86055556, -87.98388889

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 9:25PM CDT until May 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Fri April 24, 2026, 9:25 PM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 1:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at Lake Poygan affecting Waushara and Winnebago Counties. Wolf River at New London affecting Outagamie, Waupaca and Winnebago Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Outagamie, Shawano and Waupaca Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London, Lake Poygan...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River near Shiocton. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Floodwaters begin to approach homes near the river in the Shiocton area. This mainly includes homes along Island and Mill Streets. Many seasonal structures are surrounded by water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:35 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.1 feet and falling. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:35 PM CDT Friday was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 10.5 feet Friday, May 01. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon by 100 PM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 10:33AM CDT until May 1 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Sat April 25, 2026, 10:33 AM
Expires: Sun April 26, 2026, 1:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at New London affecting Outagamie, Waupaca and Winnebago Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Outagamie, Waupaca and Shawano Counties. Wolf River at Lake Poygan affecting Waushara and Winnebago Counties. Fox River at Oshkosh affecting Winnebago County. Fox River at Lake Winnebago at Oshkosh affecting Winnebago County. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London, Lake Poygan...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River near Shiocton. * WHEN...Until Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flood waters begin to approach homes near the river in the Shiocton area. This mainly includes homes along Island and Mill Streets. Many seasonal structures are surrounded by water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:10 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:10 AM CDT Saturday was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday morning and continue falling to 10.3 feet Saturday, May 02. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb The next statement will be issued late tonight by 145 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 9:31PM CDT until May 1 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Fri April 24, 2026, 9:31 PM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 1:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near McAllister affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. Menominee River near Florence affecting Iron, Florence and Dickinson Counties. For the Menominee River...including Florence, McAllister...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Menominee River near McAllister. * WHEN...Until Friday morning, May 1. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water approaches River Drive and Shore Drive west of Wallace in Menominee County, Michigan. Water approaches South Park Road east of Porterfield. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 16.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CDT Friday was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon by 100 PM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 10:36AM CDT until April 30 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Sat April 25, 2026, 10:36 AM
Expires: Sun April 26, 2026, 1:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Michigan... Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Iron and Florence Counties. Menominee River near McAllister affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. For the Menominee River...including Florence, McAllister...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Menominee River near McAllister. * WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water covers the boat docks near the river gauge and there is extensive flooding of wooded lowland areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Saturday was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.7 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb The next statement will be issued late tonight by 145 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 9:25PM CDT until May 1 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Fri April 24, 2026, 9:25 PM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 1:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at Lake Poygan affecting Waushara and Winnebago Counties. Wolf River at New London affecting Outagamie, Waupaca and Winnebago Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Outagamie, Shawano and Waupaca Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London, Lake Poygan...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River at New London. * WHEN...Until late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...At 10.1 feet, Floodwaters begin to cover portions of West Wolf River Avenue downstream of New London. Widespread lowland flooding is occurring from New London to Fremont. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.3 feet and falling. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Friday was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday morning and continue falling to 8.6 feet Friday, May 1. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon by 100 PM CDT.