Chippewa River at Chippewa Falls, WI
USGS Site No: 05365500 • Chippewa River • Chippewa County, WI
Chippewa River at Chippewa Falls, WI on the Chippewa River is currently at 2,790 cfs (Low — 22th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.92 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 1,860 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 3,020 | Today: 2,790 cfs |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 4,920 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 9,390 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 15,800 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 3,070 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 3,210 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 3,250 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 3,270 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 3,480 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 4,140 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 5,120 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 6,030 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 5,870 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 3,590 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 3,270 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 3,580 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 3,630 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 3,440 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 10,000 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 10,500 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 10,600 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 11,100 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 17,600 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 20,000 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 21,900 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 17,800 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 9,700 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 5,770 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 7,780 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 8,870 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 10,200 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 11,500 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 14,500 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 14,200 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 05365500
- State
- WI
- County
- Chippewa County
- Coordinates
- 44.9267, -91.4108
- Drainage Area
- 5,650 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 798.5
- HUC Code
- 07050005
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
33,500 cfsJun 28, 2025
- Min discharge
-
1,350 cfsOct 14, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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