TOMORROW RIVER NEAR NELSONVILLE, WI
USGS 04080798 · Wisconsin · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 04080798 · Wisconsin · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 7:00 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 8:00 PM CDT to Nov 5, 7:00 PM CST; ranging 26.7 to 55 ft³/s; latest 43.8 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 7:00 PM CST | 43.8 | 8.84 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 6:00 PM CST | 44.5 | 8.85 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 5:00 PM CST | 44.5 | 8.85 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 4:00 PM CST | 44.5 | 8.85 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 3:00 PM CST | 44.5 | 8.85 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 2:00 PM CST | 44.5 | 8.85 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 1:00 PM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 12:00 PM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 11:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 10:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 9:00 AM CST | 44.5 | 8.85 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 8:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 7:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 6:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 5:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 4:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 3:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 2:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 1:00 AM CST | 45.2 | 8.86 | 27–51 |
| Nov 5, 12:00 AM CST | 45.9 | 8.87 | 27–51 |
| Nov 4, 11:00 PM CST | 45.9 | 8.87 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 10:00 PM CST | 46.6 | 8.88 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 9:00 PM CST | 45.9 | 8.87 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 8:00 PM CST | 45.9 | 8.87 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 7:00 PM CST | 45.9 | 8.87 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 6:00 PM CST | 46.6 | 8.88 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 5:00 PM CST | 46.6 | 8.88 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 4:00 PM CST | 47.3 | 8.89 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 3:00 PM CST | 46.6 | 8.88 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 2:00 PM CST | 47.3 | 8.89 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 1:00 PM CST | 47.3 | 8.89 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 12:00 PM CST | 48.1 | 8.9 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 11:00 AM CST | 48.1 | 8.9 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 10:00 AM CST | 48.1 | 8.9 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 9:00 AM CST | 48.1 | 8.9 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 8:00 AM CST | 48.1 | 8.9 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 7:00 AM CST | 48.1 | 8.9 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 6:00 AM CST | 48.1 | 8.9 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 5:00 AM CST | 48.8 | 8.91 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 4:00 AM CST | 49.6 | 8.92 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 3:00 AM CST | 49.6 | 8.92 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 2:00 AM CST | 50.3 | 8.93 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 1:00 AM CST | 50.3 | 8.93 | 26–38 |
| Nov 4, 12:00 AM CST | 51.1 | 8.94 | 26–38 |
| Nov 3, 11:00 PM CST | 51.1 | 8.94 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 10:00 PM CST | 52.6 | 8.96 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 9:00 PM CST | 52.6 | 8.96 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 8:00 PM CST | 53.4 | 8.97 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 7:00 PM CST | 54.2 | 8.98 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 6:00 PM CST | 55 | 8.99 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 5:00 PM CST | 54.2 | 8.98 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 4:00 PM CST | 55 | 8.99 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 3:00 PM CST | 55 | 8.99 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 2:00 PM CST | 55 | 8.99 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 1:00 PM CST | 55 | 8.99 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 12:00 PM CST | 55 | 8.99 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 11:00 AM CST | 54.2 | 8.98 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 10:00 AM CST | 55 | 8.99 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 9:00 AM CST | 53.4 | 8.97 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 8:00 AM CST | 53.4 | 8.97 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 7:00 AM CST | 53.4 | 8.97 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 6:00 AM CST | 52.6 | 8.96 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 5:00 AM CST | 52.6 | 8.96 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 4:00 AM CST | 51.1 | 8.94 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 3:00 AM CST | 49.6 | 8.92 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 2:00 AM CST | 48.1 | 8.9 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 1:00 AM CST | 46.6 | 8.88 | 26–35 |
| Nov 3, 12:00 AM CST | 43.1 | 8.83 | 26–35 |
| Nov 2, 11:00 PM CST | 40.3 | 8.79 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 10:00 PM CST | 38.4 | 8.76 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 9:00 PM CST | 35.8 | 8.72 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 8:00 PM CST | 32.2 | 8.66 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 7:00 PM CST | 30.5 | 8.63 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 6:00 PM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 5:00 PM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 4:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 3:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 2:00 PM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 1:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 12:00 PM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 11:00 AM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 10:00 AM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 9:00 AM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 8:00 AM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 7:00 AM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 6:00 AM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 5:00 AM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 4:00 AM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 3:00 AM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 2:00 AM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 1:00 AM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 26–36 |
| Nov 2, 12:00 AM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 26–36 |
| Nov 1, 11:00 PM CST | 29.9 | 8.62 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 10:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 9:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 8:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 7:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 6:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 5:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 4:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 3:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 2:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 PM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 12:00 PM CST | 28.8 | 8.6 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 11:00 AM CST | 28.8 | 8.6 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 10:00 AM CST | 29.4 | 8.61 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 9:00 AM CST | 28.8 | 8.6 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 8:00 AM CST | 28.8 | 8.6 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 7:00 AM CST | 28.3 | 8.59 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 6:00 AM CST | 28.8 | 8.6 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 5:00 AM CST | 28.3 | 8.59 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 4:00 AM CST | 28.3 | 8.59 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 3:00 AM CST | 28.3 | 8.59 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 2:00 AM CST | 28.3 | 8.59 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM CST | 28.3 | 8.59 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM CDT | 28.3 | 8.59 | 27–37 |
| Nov 1, 12:00 AM CDT | 28.3 | 8.59 | 27–37 |
| Oct 31, 11:00 PM CDT | 27.7 | 8.58 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 10:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 9:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 8:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 7:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 6:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 5:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 4:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 2:00 PM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 1:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 12:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 11:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 10:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 9:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 8:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 7:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 6:00 AM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 5:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 4:00 AM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 AM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 2:00 AM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 1:00 AM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 27–38 |
| Oct 31, 12:00 AM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 27–38 |
| Oct 30, 11:00 PM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 10:00 PM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 9:00 PM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 8:00 PM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 7:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 6:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 5:00 PM CDT | 26.7 | 8.56 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 4:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 3:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 2:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 1:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 12:00 PM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 11:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 10:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 9:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 7:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 6:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 5:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 4:00 AM CDT | 27.2 | 8.57 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 3:00 AM CDT | 27.7 | 8.58 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 2:00 AM CDT | 27.7 | 8.58 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 1:00 AM CDT | 27.7 | 8.58 | 28–36 |
| Oct 30, 12:00 AM CDT | 27.7 | 8.58 | 28–36 |
| Oct 29, 11:00 PM CDT | 27.7 | 8.58 | 27–38 |
| Oct 29, 10:00 PM CDT | 27.7 | 8.58 | 27–38 |
| Oct 29, 9:00 PM CDT | 27.7 | 8.58 | 27–38 |
| Oct 29, 8:00 PM CDT | 27.7 | 8.58 | 27–38 |
Map of USGS gauge 04080798 and the river around it
Where TOMORROW RIVER NEAR NELSONVILLE, WI sits and our water's map point.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. Wisconsin DNR publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Wisconsin rule: 68°F.
This gauge is on our page for Tomorrow River, but no agency page we read lists its species.
Normal for Nov 5: 27–51 ft³/s (middle half of 14 years of record). Now: 43.8 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 43.8 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 14 years of record (1994–2026): 10th 23, 25th 27, median 33, 75th 51, 90th 69 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 21 ft³/s, highest 73.1 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (−4.6% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 7:20 PM CST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.