East Branch Pecatonica River in Wisconsin
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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
East Branch Pecatonica River is a 53.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville, WI (site 05433000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1939 to 2026
East Branch Pecatonica River typically runs highest in April, at a median 178 cfs, and lowest in January, at 110 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 7,560 cfs, in 1948.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 110 | 79 to 148 |
| February | 110 | 84 to 151 |
| March | 174 | 120 to 264 |
| April | 178 | 123 to 258 |
| May | 156 | 106 to 223 |
| June | 148 | 99 to 219 |
| July | 130 | 91 to 186 |
| August | 119 | 83 to 158 |
| September | 115 | 83 to 148 |
| October | 115 | 85 to 144 |
| November | 118 | 88 to 157 |
| December | 110 | 82 to 147 |
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 85 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville, WI (site 05433000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of East Branch Pecatonica River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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