Oconto River Near Gillett, WI

USGS Site No: 04071000 • Oconto River • Oconto County, WI

Oconto River Near Gillett, WI on the Oconto River is currently at 481 cfs (Normal — 55th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.44 ft.

Reading from

481
CFS Discharge
1.44
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 273
25th Low threshold 346
50th (Median) Normal (median) 447
75th High threshold 612 Today: 481 cfs
95th Very High threshold 1,090

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.

4.1k 2.1k 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 503 —
May 27, 2026 534 —
May 26, 2026 551 —
May 25, 2026 573 —
May 24, 2026 602 —
May 23, 2026 636 —
May 22, 2026 691 —
May 21, 2026 723 —
May 20, 2026 724 —
May 19, 2026 697 —
May 18, 2026 678 —
May 17, 2026 642 —
May 16, 2026 641 —
May 15, 2026 665 —
Apr 20, 2026 2,380 —
Apr 19, 2026 2,720 —
Apr 18, 2026 3,190 —
Apr 17, 2026 3,620 —
Apr 16, 2026 3,810 —
Apr 15, 2026 3,570 —
Apr 14, 2026 2,990 —
Apr 13, 2026 2,230 —
Apr 12, 2026 2,030 —
Apr 11, 2026 1,600 —
Apr 10, 2026 1,690 —
Apr 9, 2026 1,870 —
Apr 8, 2026 2,150 —
Apr 7, 2026 2,430 —
Apr 6, 2026 2,600 —
Apr 5, 2026 2,510 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
04071000
State
WI
County
Oconto County
Coordinates
44.8650, -88.3000
Drainage Area
705 mi²
Datum (ft)
733.0
HUC Code
04030104
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
5.5 ft
Flood Stage
7.5 ft
Moderate Flood
10.5 ft
Major Flood
12.5 ft

Currently 6.06 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
3,810 cfs
Apr 16, 2026
Min discharge
266 cfs
Oct 6, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges