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Wolf River Flow Today

As of November 11, 2026 at 1:00 AM, the Wolf River is flowing at 1,870 cfs at New London, WI — 99% of normal for the date and down 3% in 24 hours. 7 of 7 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 22 to 1,870 cfs. ❤ Favorite

USGS gauges
7 7 reporting · upstream → down
Wolf River At Langlade: 79% of normalWolf River At New London: 99% of normalWolf River Near Byrdstown: 58% of normalWolf River At Lagrange: 81% of normalWolf River At Rossville: 112% of normalWolf River At Germantown: 107% of normalWolf River Near Landon: 57% of normal
Typical gauge
81% of normal for the date
0%normal200%
Biggest flow now
1,870cfs New London
Updated
Nov 11, 1:00 AM
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River briefing · Nov 11, 2026

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 1,870 cfs — 99% of normal, down 3% since yesterday. Along the river, 4 of 7 reporting gauges are below normal (the typical gauge is at 81% of normal).

In the last 24 hours the river is dropping at Rossville (-15%) and Germantown (-14%).

Highest against normal: Rossville at 112%. Lowest: Landon at 57%.

Headwaters to mouth

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

  1. Langlade1,253 ft 334 cfs79%
  2. New London751 ft 1,870 cfs99%
  3. Byrdstown742 ft 22 cfs58%
  4. Lagrange375 ft 112 cfs81%
  5. Rossville329 ft 352 cfs112%
  6. Germantown248 ft 426 cfs107%
  7. Landon21 ft 78 cfs57%

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 (81%).

Typical gauge 81%
0%50%100% · normal150%200%+
Much below normal0Below normal4Near normal2Above normal1Much above normal0

Wolf River flow report

7 gauges
Streamgage Streamflow % of normal 24h Gage height To flood stage Elevation
Wolf River At Langlade WI
Nov 11, 1:00 AM · USGS 04074950
334 cfs 79% -4% 7.86 ft · 1,253 ft
Wolf River At New London WI
Nov 11, 1:00 AM · USGS 04079000
1,870 cfs 99% -3% 4.06 ft 4.9 ft below 751 ft
Wolf River Near Byrdstown TN
Nov 11, 1:00 AM · USGS 03416000
22 cfs 58% 0% 1.86 ft · 742 ft
Wolf River At Lagrange TN
Nov 11, 1:45 AM · USGS 07030392
112 cfs 81% -3% 5.94 ft · 375 ft
Wolf River At Rossville TN
Nov 11, 2:00 AM · USGS 07030500
352 cfs 112% -15% 2.35 ft 10.7 ft below 329 ft
Wolf River At Germantown TN
Nov 11, 1:45 AM · USGS 07031650
426 cfs 107% -14% 3.52 ft 17.0 ft below 248 ft
Wolf River Near Landon MS
Nov 11, 1:15 AM · USGS 02481510
78 cfs 57% -2% 4.46 ft 22.5 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.

History

Wolf River streamflow over time

Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.

Maximum streamflow by year

About this river

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.

FAQ

About the Wolf River

How is the Wolf River flowing right now?

As of November 11, 2026, the Wolf River is flowing at 1,870 cfs at New London, WI, about 99% of normal for the date. Across its 7 USGS gauges, current flows range from 22 to 1,870 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 81% 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.

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