Bear River Near Manitowish Waters, WI

USGS Site No: 05357335 • Bear River • Iron County, WI

Bear River Near Manitowish Waters, WI on the Bear River is currently at 63 cfs (Normal — 63th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.61 ft.

Reading from

63
CFS Discharge
3.61
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 11
25th Low threshold 21
50th (Median) Normal (median) 38
75th High threshold 85 Today: 63 cfs
95th Very High threshold 124

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

410 205 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 69 —
May 27, 2026 73 —
May 26, 2026 80 —
May 25, 2026 85 —
May 24, 2026 86 —
May 23, 2026 85 —
May 22, 2026 88 —
May 21, 2026 94 —
May 20, 2026 98 —
May 19, 2026 96 —
May 18, 2026 84 —
May 17, 2026 71 —
May 16, 2026 74 —
May 15, 2026 80 —
Apr 20, 2026 151 —
Apr 19, 2026 161 —
Apr 18, 2026 173 —
Apr 17, 2026 190 —
Apr 16, 2026 202 —
Apr 15, 2026 212 —
Apr 14, 2026 215 —
Apr 13, 2026 198 —
Apr 12, 2026 146 —
Apr 11, 2026 103 —
Apr 10, 2026 102 —
Apr 9, 2026 102 —
Apr 8, 2026 104 —
Apr 7, 2026 108 —
Apr 6, 2026 109 —
Apr 5, 2026 104 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
05357335
State
WI
County
Iron County
Coordinates
46.0488, -89.9846
Drainage Area
81 mi²
Datum (ft)
1,574.5
HUC Code
07050002
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
215 cfs
Apr 14, 2026
Min discharge
10 cfs
Nov 19, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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