Station Name: Readstown
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 745 feet

Nearest Address:
207 N Water St
Readstown, WI 54652
Vernon County

GPS Coordinates: 43.4494, -90.765

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued April 14 at 5:40AM CDT until April 19 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Effective: Tue April 14, 2026, 10:40 AM
Expires: Wed April 15, 2026, 1:45 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Black River at Black River Falls affecting Jackson County. Black River Near Galesville affecting Trempealeau and La Crosse Counties. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued this evening by 845 PM CDT. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black River near Galesville. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning to early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding mainly impacts wildlands and agricultural pasture land. The approaches on both ends of the County Road VV bridge over the Black River in Jackson County may begin to flood and the bridge gates may be closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 13.4 feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.4 feet on 05/20/2017. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 14 at 10:59AM CDT until April 19 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Effective: Tue April 14, 2026, 3:59 PM
Expires: Wed April 15, 2026, 4:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Black River Near Galesville affecting Trempealeau and La Crosse Counties. Black River at Black River Falls affecting Jackson County. .Moderate flooding is forecast along the Black River at Black River Falls and Galesville. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning by 1100 AM CDT. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black River near Galesville. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning to early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding mainly impacts wildlands and agricultural pasture land. The approaches on both ends of the County Road VV bridge over the Black River in Jackson County may begin to flood and the bridge gates may be closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 13.9 feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.9 feet on 04/05/1982. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch issued April 14 at 12:19PM CDT until April 18 at 8:01PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Tue April 14, 2026, 5:19 PM
Expires: Wed April 15, 2026, 1:30 AM

...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan WI has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. Wisconsin River At Wisconsin Dells affecting Columbia and Sauk Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Dells. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.6 feet, Floodwaters affect cabins and trailers southeast of Wisconsin Dells along Levee Road, Van Hoosen Road, Indian Trail Parkway, Ingebretson Road and Norway Road. Water from the Wisconsin River backs into Hulburt Creek causing floodwaters to affect the backyards of some businesses in downtown Wisconsin Dells near Highway 13. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.5 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 830 PM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 14 at 2:33AM CDT until April 19 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Effective: Tue April 14, 2026, 7:33 AM
Expires: Wed April 15, 2026, 12:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Black River at Black River Falls affecting Jackson County. Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam affecting Juneau and Adams Counties. Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued this evening by 700 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Yellow River at Necedah. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night to late Sunday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday morning to a crest of 16.3 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.3 feet on 05/03/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 14 at 2:33AM CDT until April 19 at 4:34PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Effective: Tue April 14, 2026, 7:33 AM
Expires: Wed April 15, 2026, 12:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Black River at Black River Falls affecting Jackson County. Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam affecting Juneau and Adams Counties. Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued this evening by 700 PM CDT. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 40,000.0 cfs, Localized flooding of properties along the river off Highway Z and HH is possible downstream of the Castle Rock Dam. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:10 AM CDT Tuesday the flow was 37,976.0 cfs. - Bankfull flow is 20,000.0 cfs. - Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in the 24 hours ending at 2:10 AM CDT Tuesday was 37,976.0 cfs. - Forecast...The river will rise to 38,460.0 cfs this evening. It will then fall just after midnight tonight. It will rise to 39,210.0 cfs Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening. - Flood flow is 30,000.0 cfs. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood