Yellow River at Necedah, WI
USGS Site No: 05403000 • Yellow River • Juneau County, WI
Yellow River at Necedah, WI on the Yellow River is currently at 210 cfs (Normal — 52th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.86 ft.
Reading from
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 | 35 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 85 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 184 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 489 | Today: 210 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 1,940 |
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 | 179 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 191 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 208 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 231 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 244 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 272 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 310 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 349 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 318 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 281 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 256 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 239 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 222 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 222 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 5,070 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 3,930 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 5,510 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 7,630 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 7,070 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 2,950 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1,870 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1,360 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1,380 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1,570 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 2,160 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 3,060 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 4,650 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 6,110 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 4,130 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 2,190 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 05403000
- State
- WI
- County
- Juneau County
- Coordinates
- 44.0261, -90.0717
- Drainage Area
- 491 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 882.2
- HUC Code
- 07070003
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 12.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 15.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 16.5 ft
- Major Flood
- 18.0 ft
Currently 5.14 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
7,630 cfsApr 17, 2026
- Min discharge
-
31 cfsDec 14, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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