Wolf River Flow Today
As of October 2, 2026 at 2:00 AM, the Wolf River is flowing at 1,240 cfs at New London, WI — 105% of normal for the date and down 2% in 24 hours. 7 of 7 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 8.2 to 1,240 cfs. ❤ Favorite
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Wolf 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 New London, the Wolf River is running 1,240 cfs — 105% of normal, down 2% since yesterday. Along the river, 6 of 7 reporting gauges are below normal (the typical gauge is at 74% of normal).
Highest against normal: New London at 105%. Lowest: Byrdstown at 48%.
How the Wolf 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
- Langlade1,253 ft 266 cfs77%
- New London751 ft 1,240 cfs105%
- Byrdstown742 ft 8.2 cfs48%
- Lagrange375 ft 74 cfs71%
- Rossville329 ft 188 cfs84%
- Germantown248 ft 194 cfs74%
- Landon21 ft 59 cfs67%
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 Wolf River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (74%).
Wolf River flow report
| Streamgage | Streamflow | % of normal | 24h | Gage height | To flood stage | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wolf River At Langlade WI
Oct 2, 2:00 AM · USGS 04074950 |
266 cfs | 77% | -7% | 7.69 ft | · | 1,253 ft |
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Wolf River At New London WI
Oct 2, 2:00 AM · USGS 04079000 |
1,240 cfs | 105% | -2% | 2.57 ft | 6.4 ft below | 751 ft |
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Wolf River Near Byrdstown TN
Oct 2, 2:00 AM · USGS 03416000 |
8.2 cfs | 48% | -3% | 1.39 ft | · | 742 ft |
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Wolf River At Lagrange TN
Oct 2, 4:45 AM · USGS 07030392 |
74 cfs | 71% | -3% | 5.41 ft | · | 375 ft |
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Wolf River At Rossville TN
Oct 2, 5:00 AM · USGS 07030500 |
188 cfs | 84% | -4% | 1.46 ft | 11.5 ft below | 329 ft |
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Wolf River At Germantown TN
Oct 2, 4:45 AM · USGS 07031650 |
194 cfs | 74% | 0% | 2.67 ft | 17.8 ft below | 248 ft |
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Wolf River Near Landon MS
Oct 2, 2:15 AM · USGS 02481510 |
59 cfs | 67% | +2% | 4.30 ft | 22.7 ft below | 21 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 Wolf River
Releases from these dams shape the flow downstream. Tap one for its daily level and history.
Wolf River streamflow over time
Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.
Maximum streamflow by year
Wolf River
Wolf River is a 105-mile-long river located in western Tennessee. The river has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times when Native Americans used the area for hunting and fishing. Today, the river is used for a variety of recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, and camping. The Wolf River is fed by several streams, including the Loosahatchie River, and contains three reservoirs, namely the Hardy, the LaGrange, and the Allen. The Wolf River is also home to several dams that control the water flow and provide hydroelectric power. The river plays a significant role in irrigating farmlands in western Tennessee and provides water for several cities and towns. Overall, the Wolf River is an important waterway that serves both recreational and agricultural purposes.
About the Wolf River
How is the Wolf River flowing right now?
As of October 2, 2026, the Wolf River is flowing at 1,240 cfs at New London, WI, about 105% of normal for the date. Across its 7 USGS gauges, current flows range from 8.2 to 1,240 cfs. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.
Is the Wolf River running high or low?
The typical gauge on the Wolf River is at 74% 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.
What is flood stage on the Wolf River?
The National Weather Service sets flood stages for New London (9.0 ft), Rossville (13.0 ft), Germantown (20.5 ft), Landon (27.0 ft). The table shows how far each gauge is below its flood stage right now.
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.