Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
KINNICKINNIC RIVER NEAR RIVER FALLS, WI
usgs-05342000 1000 - 3000 cfs II(III) 02h21m ~ 115 cfs (too low)
gauge class Almost certainly too low. (Unless the gauge is rising quickly.)
Based on drainage areas, flow here may be about 1/10th the gauge reading. Correlation is not assured.
gauge graph
RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
0 - 500 cfs extremely Low-somewhat Low II(III) gauge is important or has warning Almost certainly too low. (Unless the gauge is rising quickly.)
500 -1000 cfs somewhat Low-barely Low II(III) gauge is important or has warning Likely too low, but possibly E.L.F. (Extremely Low Flow) run.
1000 -2000 cfs barely runnable-perfect runnable II(III) gauge is important or has warning Likely good flow! (Possibly 100-200 cfs).
2000 -3000 cfs perfect runnable-high runnable II(III) gauge is important or has warning Likely large (for this little creek of a run). (Perhaps 200-300 cfs.)
3000 -5000 cfs somewhat High-somewhat High II(III) gauge is important or has warning Unusually high. (Possibly 300-500 cfs.)
5000 -9999 cfs somewhat High-extremely High II(III) gauge is important or has warning Record high flows.

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