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 22 at 10:48AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 10:48 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 2:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at Lake Poygan affecting Winnebago and Waushara Counties. Wolf River at New London affecting Winnebago, Outagamie and Waupaca Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Shawano, Outagamie and Waupaca Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London, Lake Poygan...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Wolf River near Shiocton. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Water is about a foot below the bottom of the Highway 54 bridge. Floodwaters begin spreading over parts of Shiocton adjacent to the river including River and Mills Streets. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 11.2 feet Wednesday, April 29. - 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. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 200 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 10:43AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 10:43 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 1:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near Koss affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Menominee River near Koss. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water floods a boat landing near the gauge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 17.0 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. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 145 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 10:39AM CDT until April 27 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 10:39 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 1:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near Niagara affecting Dickinson, Florence, Menominee and Marinette Counties Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Dickinson, Menominee and Marinette Counties. Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Florence and Iron Counties. Menominee River near McAllister affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near Menominee River at White Rapids Dam affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. For the Menominee River...including Florence, Twin Falls Dam-Iron Mountain, Vulcan, Niagara, Pembine, Menominee River at White Rapids Dam, Koss, McAllister...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Menominee River near Niagara. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water approaches the parking lot of the Union Protestant Church. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 12.2 feet Wednesday, April 29. - Flood stage is 13.0 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. The next statement will be issued this morning by 1145 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 10:39AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 10:39 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 1:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near Niagara affecting Dickinson, Florence, Menominee and Marinette Counties Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Dickinson, Menominee and Marinette Counties. Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Florence and Iron Counties. Menominee River near McAllister affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near Menominee River at White Rapids Dam affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. For the Menominee River...including Florence, Twin Falls Dam-Iron Mountain, Vulcan, Niagara, Pembine, Menominee River at White Rapids Dam, Koss, McAllister...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Menominee River near McAllister. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Floodwaters are covering River Drive and Shore Drive west of Wallace in Menominee County, Michigan and South Park Road east of Porterfield in Marinette County. This stage compares to a flow of 24240 cubic feet per second at White Rapids Dam. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 17.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.2 feet Wednesday, April 29. - 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. The next statement will be issued this morning by 1145 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 10:39AM CDT until April 23 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 10:39 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 1:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near Niagara affecting Dickinson, Florence, Menominee and Marinette Counties Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Dickinson, Menominee and Marinette Counties. Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Florence and Iron Counties. Menominee River near McAllister affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near Menominee River at White Rapids Dam affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. For the Menominee River...including Florence, Twin Falls Dam-Iron Mountain, Vulcan, Niagara, Pembine, Menominee River at White Rapids Dam, Koss, McAllister...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Menominee River near Vulcan. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, There is widespread flooding of low lying land, farm land and wooded areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 13.1 feet Wednesday, April 29. - 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. The next statement will be issued this morning by 1145 AM CDT.