Menomonee River at Menomonee Falls, WI
USGS Site No: 04087030 • Menomonee River • Waukesha County, WI
Menomonee River at Menomonee Falls, WI on the Menomonee River is currently at 3 cfs (Very Low — 8th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.92 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 | 4 | Today: 3 cfs |
| 25th | Low threshold | 9 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 16 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 46 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 125 |
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 | 4 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 4 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 6 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 7 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 8 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 8 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 9 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 9 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 11 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 13 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 16 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 26 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 367 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 492 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 601 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 676 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 687 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 543 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 303 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 160 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 106 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 74 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 84 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 60 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 83 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 122 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 160 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 190 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 04087030
- State
- WI
- County
- Waukesha County
- Coordinates
- 43.1728, -88.1039
- Drainage Area
- 35 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 755.6
- HUC Code
- 04040003
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 6.5 ft
- Flood Stage
- 7.5 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 8.5 ft
- Major Flood
- 10.0 ft
Currently 4.58 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
919 cfsAug 12, 2025
- Min discharge
-
2 cfsJul 29, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Little Menomonee River Near Freistadt, WINormal4.0 mi · 3 cfs
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Little Menomonee River at Milwaukee, WINormal4.6 mi · 14 cfs
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Lincoln Creek @ Sherman Boulevard at Milwaukee, WIVery Low8.6 mi · 1 cfs
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Underwood Creek at Wauwatosa, WINormal8.7 mi · 8 cfs
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Honey Creek at Wauwatosa, WINormal10.2 mi · 5 cfs