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NOTE: Stage may be affected by ice. NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Peshtigo River near Athelstane. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Flood Categories (in feet) Major Flood Stage: 12 Moderate Flood Stage: 11 Flood Stage: 9 Action Stage: 6.5 Low Stage (in feet): -9999 Historic Crests (1) 7.26 ft on 04/21/2019 (2) 7.17 ft on 04/17/2002 (3) 6.98 ft on 06/14/2017 Show More Historic Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Recent Crests (1) 6.80 ft on 04/05/2020 (2) 7.26 ft on 04/21/2019 (3) 6.98 ft on 06/14/2017 Show More Recent Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Low Water Records (1) 3.00 ft on 08/26/2007 (2) 3.47 ft on 05/30/2010 (3) 3.56 ft on 09/18/2009 Show More Low Water Records For more information on your flood risk go to www.floodsmart.gov. Show FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layers FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layers not showing? Why aren't the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layers showing on the ESRI Map? Possible reasons: There are no FEMA National Flood Hazard Layers for the location which you are viewing on ESRI Maps. The FEMA Web Mapping Service (WMS) is down. Note: Your zoom level may have changed. ESRI's zoom levels must be between 14 and 16 to show National Flood Hazard layers.

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12	Flows are likely very fast. Water is nearing the bottom of the Highway C bridge. Some structures along the river are likely surrounded by several feet of water.
11	Floodwater is surrounding structures downstream of the Highway C bridge.
9	Water rises to backyards of area homes.
6.5	There is a build up of ice and water.
6.5	At bankfull stage...there is minor lowland flooding. Flood stage is at 9 feet.
6.5	There is a build up of ice and water.
6	Near bankfull stage...rapids upstream can be very dangerous due to debris from sides of the river working through the various rapids.
5	Ideal stage for rafting for this section of the river is between 5.0 and 5.5 feet.
3.8	Starting at this stage level...various rafting and canoe outfitters are impacted. Water stages are so low that stretches of river are walked through. This stage compares to a staff gage reading on the Highway C bridge at minus 0.2 feet.
Photos (1) Downstream of County C bridge. Photo stage 4.10 feet.

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Latitude: 45.387778° N, Longitude: 88.305000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27 River Stage Reference Frame Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses NWS stage 0 ft 9 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 Not Available 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 0 ft 9 ft   Current/Historical Observations: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Athelstane

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