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USGS 05331833 NAMEKAGON RIVER AT LEONARDS, WI

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LOCATION.--Lat 46°10'17", long 91°19'45", in SW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.26, T.43 N., R.8 W., Bayfield County, Hydrologic Unit 07030002, on left bank 15 ft upstream from Leonard School Road, 0.4 mi west of U.S. Highway 63 at Leonards.

DRAINAGE AREA.--126 square miles.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1996 to September 2001 and May 2005 to present.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 1,272.37 ft NAVD88, from GPS.

REMARKS.--Gage-height telemeter at station.

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Available Parameters Available Period
  
2007-10-01  2026-05-30
1996-03-14  2026-05-30
2017-10-01  2026-05-30
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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius

Most recent instantaneous value: 17.1 05-30-2026   14:00 CDT
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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 102 05-30-2026   14:00 CDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for May 30 based on 27 water years of record more
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(2010)
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value May 30
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(2013)
63.3 102 126 157 179 237 383


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 1.72 05-30-2026   14:00 CDT
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet

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