Fox River At Oshkosh, Wi Realtime Data
FOX RIVER AT OSHKOSH, WI
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
6,450
Discharge (cfs)
6.5
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 04082400
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 6,450 cfs, and a gauge height of 6.51 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 3,134 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The Fox River is fed by several tributaries, including the Waupaca River, Embarrass River, and Wolf River, and it is also impacted by the operations of the Menasha and Appleton dams. Seasonal trends reveal that the river experiences higher water flow in the spring due to snowmelt and heavy rains, while lower flow occurs in the summer and fall. The Fox River is known for its diverse fish population, including walleye, northern pike, and sturgeon, and it is also home to unique species such as the freshwater drum and the longnose gar.
August 3, 2026
| Elevation | 745.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Mean water velocity for discharge computation, feet per second | 0.7 ft/sec |
| Gage height, ft | 6.51 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 747.12 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 6450.0 ft3/s |
| Temperature, water, degC | 25.5 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 182% |
| Year Over Year Average | 3,540 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 23,400 cfs |
| Geolocation | 44.01, -88.54 |
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