Rivers in Wisconsin

Kickapoo River near Wilton

Monroe County, WisconsinNWS WKLW3La Crosse office

Below flood stage
1.38ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 11:06 AM CDT

Flood stage
6.00 ft
Record crest
7.35 ft2026

Open the live map with the river flood outlook

Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Minor flood6.00 ft
Action4.00 ft
  1. 9.39 ftWater may be flowing over the road and bridge on Lincoln Avenue.
  2. 6.84 ftWater starts to flow over the top right bank, upstream of bridge.
  3. 6.09 ftWater could approach residents along right bank, downstream of bridge.

Crest history

2 crests on NOAA’s list since 2026.

#DateStage
1April 4, 20267.35 ft
2July 2, 20266.58 ft

Most recent crests

  • July 2, 2026: 6.58 ft
  • April 4, 2026: 7.35 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. No forecasts are available for this location

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.