Fox River at Oshkosh, WI

USGS Site No: 04082400 • Fox River • Winnebago County, WI

Fox River at Oshkosh, WI on the Fox River is currently at 6,350 cfs (Normal — 73th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.54 ft.

Reading from

6,350
CFS Discharge
6.54
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
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 760
25th Low threshold 1,540
50th (Median) Normal (median) 2,960
75th High threshold 6,710 Today: 6,350 cfs
95th Very High threshold 9,880

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.

27k 14k 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 5,080 —
May 27, 2026 4,500 —
May 26, 2026 5,560 —
May 25, 2026 6,080 —
May 24, 2026 8,120 —
May 23, 2026 6,680 —
May 22, 2026 4,650 —
May 21, 2026 7,010 —
May 20, 2026 2,500 —
May 19, 2026 9,650 —
May 18, 2026 7,630 —
May 17, 2026 3,120 —
May 16, 2026 7,720 —
May 15, 2026 7,370 —
Apr 20, 2026 18,400 —
Apr 19, 2026 20,800 —
Apr 18, 2026 25,400 —
Apr 17, 2026 15,300 —
Apr 16, 2026 15,200 —
Apr 15, 2026 15,100 —
Apr 14, 2026 14,700 —
Apr 13, 2026 13,500 —
Apr 12, 2026 13,300 —
Apr 11, 2026 12,600 —
Apr 10, 2026 13,900 —
Apr 9, 2026 15,100 —
Apr 8, 2026 12,900 —
Apr 7, 2026 12,200 —
Apr 6, 2026 15,300 —
Apr 5, 2026 16,100 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
04082400
State
WI
Coordinates
44.0136, -88.5409
Drainage Area
5,310 mi²
Datum (ft)
740.6
HUC Code
04030201
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
7.0 ft
Flood Stage
7.5 ft
Moderate Flood
8.5 ft
Major Flood
9.5 ft

Currently 0.96 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
25,400 cfs
Apr 18, 2026
Min discharge
-5,450 cfs
Nov 28, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges