River stage
Brule River (WI)
- River level
- Normal
- Status
- Below flood stage
Latest readings 2026-10-13 | NWS · USGS
- Gauges reporting
- 2 of 2
- Above flood stage
- 0
- Above action stage
- 0
- Overall
- Below flood stage
- Publisher
- NWS · USGS
In brief
On Oct 13, 2026, 2 of 2 gauges on the Brule River (WI) reported, and none was above flood stage.
Source: National Weather Service and USGS gauges
Brule River levels, gauge by gauge
The Brule River is measured at 2 gauges. Flood stages are set per gauge, so the same river is "high" at one town and normal at the next.
| Location | Level | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth | 7.04 ft | normal, rising |
| Florence 4 NW | 3.54 ft | below flood stage |
Recent levels on the Brule River
The gauge with the fullest recent record on this river is Commonwealth, WI, with 122 days of readings.
Other rivers nearby
- Menominee River 10 gauges
- Red River (WI) 1 gauge
- Wolf River (WI) 5 gauges
- Wisconsin River 22 gauges
- Chippewa River (WI) 6 gauges
- Black River (WI) 5 gauges
- Yellow River (IA, WI) 4 gauges
- Cedar Creek (WI) 1 gauge
Frequently asked questions
Is the Brule River flooding right now?
No. Every one of the 2 reporting gauges on the Brule River is below flood stage as of 2026-10-13.
How high is the Brule River?
The river is measured at several points and each reads a different height. Commonwealth is at 7.04 ft.
Where is the Brule River measured?
The National Weather Service and USGS operate 2 gauges on the Brule River in Wisconsin.
What does flood stage mean?
Flood stage is the height at which a river begins to cause problems at that specific location. It is set per gauge, so the same river can be above flood stage in one town and normal a few miles downstream. Action stage is the lower level at which forecasters start watching closely.
River stages and flood categories from the NOAA National Weather Service; daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.