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Around Lemonweir River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Lemonweir River is a 55.6 mile river near Dells Boat Tours in Wisconsin. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Lemonweir River at New Lisbon, WI (site 05403500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1944 to 2026
Lemonweir River typically runs highest in April, at a median 728 cfs, and lowest in August, at 140 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,480 cfs, in 1960.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 180 | 120 to 250 |
| February | 170 | 120 to 234 |
| March | 360 | 206 to 690 |
| April | 728 | 490 to 1,170 |
| May | 466 | 279 to 800 |
| June | 260 | 159 to 555 |
| July | 177 | 115 to 335 |
| August | 140 | 91 to 230 |
| September | 167 | 106 to 342 |
| October | 218 | 130 to 427 |
| November | 309 | 171 to 493 |
| December | 227 | 150 to 324 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 60 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Lemonweir River at New Lisbon, WI (site 05403500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Lemonweir River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Lemonwier MillsLemonweir RiverPublic
- Riverside ParkLemonweir River - Decorah LakePublic
- Castle Rock DamWisconsin RiverRestricted
- Riverside ParkLemonweir River - New Lisbon LakePublic
- Juneau County Castle Rock ParkWisconsin River - Castle Rock LakePublic
- Adams County Castle Rock ParkWisconsin River - Castle Rock LakePublic
- Kennedy County ParkLemonweir RiverPublic
- Snug HarborKlein CreekRestricted
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