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Mississippi River at La Crosse

A gauge on the Mississippi River in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. Its stage was 5.00 ft as of Sep 27, 2:15 AM CDT.

Gauge LACW3La Crosse County, WisconsinEvery gauge in Wisconsin

Stage now
5.00 ftreported Sep 27, 2:15 AM CDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.03 ftsince Sep 26, 2:15 AM
Rank
97of 347 in Wisconsin, Sep 27
Elevation
640 ftabove sea level
County
La Crosse County
Position
43.8017° N, 91.2589° W
Record since
2007

Water level

Mississippi River at La Crosse

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Mississippi River at La Crosse: the water from 4.97 to 5.05 feet of stage, the latest 5.00 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 5.05 FT, SEP 26, 5:45 AM · LOW 4.97 FT, SEP 26, 9:45 PM4.954.975.005.035.055.083 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 275.00
Latest
5.00 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
5.05 ftSep 26, 5:45 AM
Lowest
4.97 ftSep 26, 9:45 PM
Range
0.08 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.03 ftsince Sep 26, 2:45 AM
Readings
91
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM5.00
Sep 27, 2:00 AM4.99
Sep 27, 1:45 AM5.00
Sep 27, 1:30 AM4.99
Sep 27, 1:15 AM4.98
Sep 27, 1:00 AM4.98
Sep 27, 12:45 AM5.01
Sep 27, 12:30 AM4.99
Sep 27, 12:15 AM4.99
Sep 27, 12:00 AM4.97
Sep 26, 11:45 PM4.98
Sep 26, 11:30 PM4.97
Sep 26, 11:15 PM4.97
Sep 26, 11:00 PM4.97
Sep 26, 10:45 PM4.97
Sep 26, 10:30 PM4.97
Sep 26, 10:15 PM5.00
Sep 26, 10:00 PM4.98
Sep 26, 9:45 PM4.97
Sep 26, 9:30 PM4.98
Sep 26, 8:15 PM4.99
Sep 26, 8:00 PM4.98
Sep 26, 7:45 PM4.99
Sep 26, 7:30 PM4.99
Sep 26, 7:15 PM4.99
Sep 26, 7:00 PM4.99
Sep 26, 6:45 PM4.99
Sep 26, 6:30 PM5.00
Sep 26, 6:15 PM5.00
Sep 26, 6:00 PM5.00
Sep 26, 5:45 PM5.00
Sep 26, 5:30 PM5.00
Sep 26, 5:15 PM5.01
Sep 26, 5:00 PM5.01
Sep 26, 4:45 PM5.01
Sep 26, 4:30 PM5.01
Sep 26, 4:15 PM5.02
Sep 26, 4:00 PM5.02
Sep 26, 3:45 PM5.02
Sep 26, 3:30 PM5.02
Sep 26, 3:15 PM5.02
Sep 26, 3:00 PM5.01
Sep 26, 2:45 PM5.02
Sep 26, 2:30 PM5.03
Sep 26, 2:15 PM5.03
Sep 26, 2:00 PM5.02
Sep 26, 1:45 PM5.03
Sep 26, 1:30 PM5.02
Sep 26, 1:15 PM5.02
Sep 26, 1:00 PM5.03
Sep 26, 12:45 PM5.02
Sep 26, 12:30 PM5.01
Sep 26, 12:15 PM5.02
Sep 26, 12:00 PM5.03
Sep 26, 11:45 AM5.02
Sep 26, 11:30 AM5.03
Sep 26, 11:15 AM5.04
Sep 26, 11:00 AM5.02
Sep 26, 10:45 AM5.03
Sep 26, 10:30 AM5.02
Sep 26, 10:15 AM5.02
Sep 26, 10:00 AM5.03
Sep 26, 9:45 AM5.03
Sep 26, 9:30 AM5.03
Sep 26, 9:15 AM5.03
Sep 26, 9:00 AM5.03
Sep 26, 8:45 AM5.03
Sep 26, 8:30 AM5.04
Sep 26, 8:15 AM5.05
Sep 26, 8:00 AM5.05
Sep 26, 7:45 AM5.04
Sep 26, 7:30 AM5.04
Sep 26, 7:15 AM5.04
Sep 26, 7:00 AM5.04
Sep 26, 6:45 AM5.04
Sep 26, 6:30 AM5.04
Sep 26, 6:15 AM5.04
Sep 26, 6:00 AM5.04
Sep 26, 5:45 AM5.05
Sep 26, 5:30 AM5.04
Sep 26, 5:15 AM5.04
Sep 26, 5:00 AM5.04
Sep 26, 4:45 AM5.04
Sep 26, 4:30 AM5.04
Sep 26, 4:15 AM5.04
Sep 26, 4:00 AM5.03
Sep 26, 3:45 AM5.03
Sep 26, 3:30 AM5.03
Sep 26, 3:15 AM5.03
Sep 26, 3:00 AM5.03
Sep 26, 2:45 AM5.03
Water level, 7 days at Mississippi River at La Crosse: the water from 4.96 to 6.08 feet of stage, the latest 5.00 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 6.08 FT, SEP 22, 4:15 AM · LOW 4.96 FT, SEP 25, 8:00 AM4.55.05.56.06.5Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 275.00
Latest
5.00 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
6.08 ftSep 22, 4:15 AM
Lowest
4.96 ftSep 25, 8:00 AM
Range
1.12 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.81 ftsince Sep 20, 2:45 AM
Readings
655
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM5.00
Sep 27, 1:45 AM5.00
Sep 27, 12:45 AM5.01
Sep 26, 11:45 PM4.98
Sep 26, 10:45 PM4.97
Sep 26, 9:45 PM4.97
Sep 26, 8:15 PM4.99
Sep 26, 7:45 PM4.99
Sep 26, 6:45 PM4.99
Sep 26, 5:45 PM5.00
Sep 26, 4:45 PM5.01
Sep 26, 3:45 PM5.02
Sep 26, 2:45 PM5.02
Sep 26, 1:45 PM5.03
Sep 26, 12:45 PM5.02
Sep 26, 11:45 AM5.02
Sep 26, 10:45 AM5.03
Sep 26, 9:45 AM5.03
Sep 26, 8:45 AM5.03
Sep 26, 7:45 AM5.04
Sep 26, 6:45 AM5.04
Sep 26, 5:45 AM5.05
Sep 26, 4:45 AM5.04
Sep 26, 3:45 AM5.03
Sep 26, 2:45 AM5.03
Sep 26, 1:45 AM5.04
Sep 26, 12:45 AM5.03
Sep 25, 11:45 PM5.04
Sep 25, 10:45 PM5.05
Sep 25, 9:45 PM5.06
Sep 25, 8:45 PM5.05
Sep 25, 7:45 PM5.04
Sep 25, 6:45 PM5.05
Sep 25, 5:45 PM5.05
Sep 25, 4:45 PM5.04
Sep 25, 3:45 PM5.04
Sep 25, 2:45 PM5.03
Sep 25, 1:45 PM5.03
Sep 25, 12:45 PM5.03
Sep 25, 11:45 AM5.02
Sep 25, 10:45 AM5.01
Sep 25, 9:45 AM5.01
Sep 25, 8:45 AM4.99
Sep 25, 7:45 AM4.97
Sep 25, 6:45 AM4.97
Sep 25, 5:45 AM4.97
Sep 25, 4:45 AM4.97
Sep 25, 3:45 AM4.97
Sep 25, 2:45 AM4.97
Sep 25, 1:45 AM4.97
Sep 25, 12:45 AM4.97
Sep 24, 11:45 PM4.99
Sep 24, 10:45 PM5.00
Sep 24, 9:45 PM5.00
Sep 24, 8:15 PM5.00
Sep 24, 7:45 PM5.00
Sep 24, 6:45 PM5.03
Sep 24, 5:45 PM5.01
Sep 24, 4:45 PM5.01
Sep 24, 3:45 PM5.01
Sep 24, 2:45 PM5.02
Sep 24, 1:45 PM5.03
Sep 24, 12:45 PM5.03
Sep 24, 11:45 AM5.03
Sep 24, 10:45 AM5.04
Sep 24, 9:45 AM5.06
Sep 24, 8:45 AM5.10
Sep 24, 7:45 AM5.09
Sep 24, 6:45 AM5.12
Sep 24, 5:45 AM5.13
Sep 24, 4:45 AM5.15
Sep 24, 3:45 AM5.16
Sep 24, 2:45 AM5.18
Sep 24, 1:45 AM5.19
Sep 24, 12:45 AM5.20
Sep 23, 11:45 PM5.21
Sep 23, 10:45 PM5.23
Sep 23, 9:45 PM5.25
Sep 23, 8:45 PM5.27
Sep 23, 7:45 PM5.28
Sep 23, 6:45 PM5.29
Sep 23, 5:45 PM5.31
Sep 23, 4:45 PM5.33
Sep 23, 3:45 PM5.34
Sep 23, 2:45 PM5.36
Sep 23, 1:45 PM5.40
Sep 23, 12:45 PM5.40
Sep 23, 11:45 AM5.43
Sep 23, 10:45 AM5.46
Sep 23, 9:45 AM5.48
Sep 23, 8:45 AM5.53
Sep 23, 7:45 AM5.55
Sep 23, 6:45 AM5.58
Sep 23, 5:45 AM5.61
Sep 23, 4:45 AM5.64
Sep 23, 3:45 AM5.66
Sep 23, 2:45 AM5.69
Sep 23, 1:45 AM5.71
Sep 23, 12:45 AM5.74
Sep 22, 11:45 PM5.77
Sep 22, 10:45 PM5.80
Sep 22, 9:45 PM5.82
Sep 22, 8:45 PM5.84
Sep 22, 7:45 PM5.87
Sep 22, 6:45 PM5.89
Sep 22, 5:45 PM5.91
Sep 22, 4:45 PM5.93
Sep 22, 3:45 PM5.96
Sep 22, 2:45 PM5.98
Sep 22, 1:45 PM5.99
Sep 22, 12:45 PM6.01
Sep 22, 11:45 AM6.03
Sep 22, 10:45 AM6.04
Sep 22, 9:45 AM6.05
Sep 22, 8:45 AM6.08
Sep 22, 7:45 AM6.08
Sep 22, 6:45 AM6.08
Sep 22, 5:15 AM6.07
Sep 22, 4:45 AM6.07
Sep 22, 3:45 AM6.07
Sep 22, 2:45 AM6.07
Sep 22, 1:45 AM6.06
Sep 22, 12:45 AM6.06
Sep 21, 11:45 PM6.06
Sep 21, 10:45 PM6.06
Sep 21, 9:45 PM6.06
Sep 21, 8:45 PM6.04
Sep 21, 7:45 PM6.04
Sep 21, 6:45 PM6.04
Sep 21, 5:45 PM6.06
Sep 21, 4:45 PM6.03
Sep 21, 3:45 PM6.02
Sep 21, 2:45 PM6.01
Sep 21, 1:45 PM6.00
Sep 21, 12:45 PM5.99
Sep 21, 11:45 AM5.99
Sep 21, 10:45 AM5.98
Sep 21, 9:45 AM5.98
Sep 21, 8:45 AM5.98
Sep 21, 7:45 AM5.97
Sep 21, 6:45 AM5.96
Sep 21, 5:45 AM5.97
Sep 21, 4:45 AM5.98
Sep 21, 3:45 AM5.97
Sep 21, 2:45 AM5.97
Sep 21, 1:45 AM5.97
Sep 21, 12:45 AM5.97
Sep 20, 11:45 PM5.95
Sep 20, 10:45 PM5.94
Sep 20, 9:45 PM5.93
Sep 20, 8:45 PM5.93
Sep 20, 7:15 PM5.92
Sep 20, 6:45 PM5.92
Sep 20, 5:45 PM5.90
Sep 20, 4:45 PM5.89
Sep 20, 3:45 PM5.91
Sep 20, 2:45 PM5.90
Sep 20, 1:45 PM5.89
Sep 20, 12:45 PM5.90
Sep 20, 11:45 AM5.90
Sep 20, 10:45 AM5.90
Sep 20, 9:45 AM5.86
Sep 20, 8:45 AM5.81
Sep 20, 7:45 AM5.81
Sep 20, 6:45 AM5.80
Sep 20, 5:45 AM5.80
Sep 20, 4:45 AM5.80
Sep 20, 3:45 AM5.80
Sep 20, 2:45 AM5.81
Water level, 30 days at Mississippi River at La Crosse: the water from 4.79 to 6.08 feet of stage, the latest 5.00 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 6.08 FT, SEP 22, 4:15 AM · LOW 4.79 FT, SEP 8, 8:00 AM4.55.05.56.06.5Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 225.00
Latest
5.00 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
6.08 ftSep 22, 4:15 AM
Lowest
4.79 ftSep 8, 8:00 AM
Range
1.29 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.09 ftsince Aug 28, 2:45 AM
Readings
2,819
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 275.014.974.995.0010
Sep 265.054.975.024.9892
Sep 255.074.965.015.0496
Sep 245.214.995.074.9992
Sep 235.775.215.465.2196
Sep 226.085.775.985.7792
Sep 216.075.956.006.0696
Sep 205.955.795.885.9582
Sep 195.845.215.615.8486
Sep 185.174.975.025.1796
Sep 175.215.065.125.0688
Sep 165.275.185.215.1992
Sep 155.305.195.265.2496
Sep 145.255.055.105.2196
Sep 135.125.055.085.0696
Sep 125.155.005.085.0892
Sep 115.155.015.085.1196
Sep 105.024.914.975.0196
Sep 94.954.874.914.9396
Sep 84.944.794.874.8996
Sep 74.984.854.924.8596
Sep 64.974.924.954.9496
Sep 55.044.964.994.9788
Sep 45.085.005.045.0396
Sep 35.064.975.015.0396
Sep 25.004.914.964.9996
Sep 14.954.914.934.9396
Aug 315.004.934.964.9496
Aug 305.004.934.974.9896
Aug 295.114.985.064.9896
Aug 285.105.045.065.0585

How it reports

Rank
97of 347 in Wisconsin, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :15
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
31 of 31100% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Sep 26, 8:15 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 2:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 min9 in 10 within 18 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Near Mississippi River at La Crosse

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.