Jump River at Sheldon, WI

River level and flood forecast · Rusk County

Normal3.0 ftas of Mon 10 PM

Flow: 49 cubic feet per second (USGS).

River camera

Jump River at Sheldon, WI: the newest picture from the USGS camera
Last picture Mon 5 PM
Watch the time-lapse

Camera by the U.S. Geological Survey. Most take a picture every hour, some every few minutes; many stop at night.

The last 7 days and the forecast

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NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 18.8 ft — August 31, 1941
  2. 12.85 ft — April 12, 2002
  3. 11.43 ft — April 6, 1997
  4. 11.23 ft — May 20, 2019
  5. 11.12 ft — April 18, 2019

Recent crests: 11.23 ft (May 20, 2019) · 11.12 ft (April 18, 2019) · 12.85 ft (April 12, 2002) · 10.96 ft (April 13, 2001) · 10.59 ft (April 8, 2001)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (SHEW3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.