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Wintering River below Karlsruhe Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 1505.87 ft at 5:45AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 6:00AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 6:15AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 6:30AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 6:45AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 7:00AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 7:15AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 7:30AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 7:45AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 8:00AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 8:15AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 8:30AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 8:45AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 9:00AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 9:15AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 9:30AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 9:45AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 10:00AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 10:15AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.9 ft at 10:30AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 10:45AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 11:00AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 11:15AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 11:30AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 11:45AM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 12:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 12:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 12:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 12:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 2:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 2:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 2:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 2:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 3:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 3:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 3:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 3:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 4:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 4:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 4:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 4:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 5:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 5:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 5:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 5:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 6:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 6:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 6:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 6:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 7:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 7:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 7:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 7:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 8:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 8:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 8:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 8:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 9:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 9:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 9:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 9:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 10:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 10:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 10:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 10:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 11:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 11:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 11:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 11:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 12:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 12:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 12:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 12:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.9 ft at 2:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 2:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 2:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 2:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 3:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 3:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.85 ft at 3:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.85 ft at 3:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.84 ft at 4:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.84 ft at 4:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.83 ft at 4:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.83 ft at 4:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.82 ft at 5:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.82 ft at 5:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.82 ft at 5:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.81 ft at 5:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.81 ft at 6:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.81 ft at 6:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.81 ft at 6:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.81 ft at 6:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.82 ft at 7:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.82 ft at 7:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.82 ft at 7:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.83 ft at 7:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.83 ft at 8:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.84 ft at 8:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.84 ft at 8:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.84 ft at 8:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.84 ft at 9:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.85 ft at 9:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.85 ft at 9:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.85 ft at 9:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.85 ft at 10:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 10:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 10:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 10:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 11:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 11:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 11:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 11:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 12:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 12:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 12:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 12:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 1:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 1:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 1:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 1:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 2:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 2:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 2:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 2:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 3:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 3:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 3:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 3:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 4:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 4:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 4:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 4:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 5:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 5:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.86 ft at 5:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 5:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 6:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 6:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 6:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 6:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 7:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 7:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 7:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 7:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 8:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 8:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 8:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 8:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 9:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 9:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 9:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 9:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 10:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 10:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.87 ft at 10:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 10:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 11:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 11:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 11:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 11:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 12:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 12:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 12:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 12:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 1:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.88 ft at 1:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 1:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 2:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.89 ft at 2:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.9 ft at 2:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.9 ft at 2:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.9 ft at 3:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.91 ft at 3:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.91 ft at 3:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.91 ft at 3:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.92 ft at 4:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.92 ft at 4:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.93 ft at 4:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.94 ft at 4:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.94 ft at 5:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.94 ft at 5:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.95 ft at 5:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.95 ft at 5:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.96 ft at 6:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.96 ft at 6:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.97 ft at 6:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.97 ft at 6:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.98 ft at 7:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.98 ft at 7:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1505.99 ft at 7:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506 ft at 7:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506 ft at 8:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506 ft at 8:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.01 ft at 8:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.01 ft at 8:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.01 ft at 9:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.02 ft at 9:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.02 ft at 9:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.03 ft at 9:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.03 ft at 10:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.03 ft at 10:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.03 ft at 10:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.04 ft at 10:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.04 ft at 11:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.04 ft at 11:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.04 ft at 11:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.04 ft at 11:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.04 ft at 12:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 12:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 12:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 12:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 1:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 1:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 1:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 1:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 2:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 2:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 2:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 2:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 3:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 3:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 3:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 3:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.05 ft at 4:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.06 ft at 4:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.06 ft at 4:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.06 ft at 4:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.06 ft at 5:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.07 ft at 5:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.07 ft at 5:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.07 ft at 5:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.07 ft at 6:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.08 ft at 6:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.08 ft at 6:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.08 ft at 6:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.09 ft at 7:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.09 ft at 7:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.1 ft at 7:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.1 ft at 7:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.1 ft at 8:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.1 ft at 8:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.11 ft at 8:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.11 ft at 8:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.11 ft at 9:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.11 ft at 9:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.11 ft at 9:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.11 ft at 9:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.11 ft at 10:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.12 ft at 10:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.12 ft at 10:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.12 ft at 10:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.12 ft at 11:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.12 ft at 11:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.13 ft at 11:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.13 ft at 11:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 1506.13 ft at 12:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.13 ft at 12:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.13 ft at 12:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.13 ft at 12:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.13 ft at 1:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.13 ft at 1:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.14 ft at 1:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.14 ft at 1:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.14 ft at 2:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.14 ft at 2:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.14 ft at 2:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.15 ft at 2:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.15 ft at 3:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.15 ft at 3:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.15 ft at 3:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.15 ft at 3:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 1506.15 ft at 4:00AM May 01, 2024Highest Observation: 1506.16 ft at 4:15AM May 01, 2024Highest Observation: 1506.16 ft at 4:30AM May 01, 2024Highest Observation: 1506.16 ft at 4:45AM May 01, 2024Highest Observation: 1506.16 ft at 5:00AM May 01, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesKLSN8(plotting HGIR3) Graph Created (5:30AM May 1, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 1506.16 ft at 5:00 AM CDT 1-May-2024. Flood Stage is 1509 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Wintering River below Karlsruhe are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 1512
Moderate Flood Stage: 1511
Flood Stage: 1509
Action Stage: 1508
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 1,514.60 ft on 03/17/1995
(2) 1,513.23 ft on 04/07/1949
(3) 1,511.85 ft on 04/22/1979
(4) 1,511.35 ft on 04/11/1969
(5) 1,510.71 ft on 04/15/2009
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 1,506.01 ft on 10/17/2020
(2) 1,506.91 ft on 11/05/2019
(3) 1,507.02 ft on 03/27/2018
(4) 1,508.39 ft on 03/27/2017
(5) 1,504.46 ft on 02/20/2016
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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Currently none available.

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1506.2 At this level bankfull conditions exist in some locations. Higher levels only flood agricultural lowlands. No towns flooded at this level. County roads may become flooded at higher levels.
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(1) Wintering River near Karlsruhe-Upstream View
(2) Wintering River near Karlsruhe-Downstream View
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Latitude: 48.138333° N, Longitude: 100.539444° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 1509 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available 1509 Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available USGS elevation data.

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