Pike River Flow Today
As of November 5, 2026 at 1:00 AM, the Pike River is flowing at 183 cfs at Amberg, WI — 103% of normal for the date and up 20% in 24 hours. 2 of 2 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 34 to 183 cfs. ❤ Favorite
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Pike River conditions today
Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.
At Amberg, the Pike River is running 183 cfs — 103% of normal, up 20% since yesterday. Along the river, 1 of 2 reporting gauges are near normal (the typical gauge is at 221% of normal).
In the last 24 hours the river is rising at Racine (+34%) and Amberg (+20%).
How the Pike River compares to normal
Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.
Flow along the river, upstream to downstream
- Amberg888 ft 183 cfs103%
- Racine643 ft 34 cfs338%
Bar length uses a square-root scale so small headwater flows stay visible next to big downstream ones. Colour: <50% 50–90 90–110 110–150 150%+ of normal.
Where every gauge sits
One dot per Pike River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (221%).
Pike River flow report
| Streamgage | Streamflow | % of normal | 24h | Gage height | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pike River At Amberg WI
Nov 5, 1:00 AM · USGS 04066500 |
183 cfs | 103% | +20% | 2.94 ft | 888 ft |
|
Pike River Near Racine WI
Nov 5, 12:00 AM · USGS 04087257 |
34 cfs | 338% | +34% | 1.60 ft | 643 ft |
USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.
Dams & reservoirs on the Pike River
Releases from these dams shape the flow downstream. Tap one for its daily level and history.
Pike River streamflow over time
Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.
Maximum streamflow by year
Fishing near the Pike River
About the Pike River
How is the Pike River flowing right now?
As of November 5, 2026, the Pike River is flowing at 183 cfs at Amberg, WI, about 103% of normal for the date. Across its 2 USGS gauges, current flows range from 34 to 183 cfs. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.
Is the Pike River running high or low?
The typical gauge on the Pike River is at 221% of normal for the date. Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.
Where does the data come from?
Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.
Can I get alerts for a gauge?
Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.