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BLACK EARTH CREEK

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BLACK EARTH CREEK NR BREWERY RD AT CROSS PLAINS,WI

VILLAGE OF CROSS PLAINS, WI43.1097°N, -89.6408°W Updated 3 hr ago

FLOW RATE

48cfs

GAUGE HT

2.57ft

WATER TEMP

15°F

AIR TEMP

74°F

WIND

9mph WNW

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

48cfs 126.2% vs avg

Optimal band: 41–56 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

56.2cfs

PERIOD LOW

37.1cfs

RUNNABLE

93%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.57ft

Water Temperature

14.7°F

Water Turbidity

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

75°

58°

FRI

75°

59°

SAT

76°

54°

SUN

80°

58°

MON

87°

74°

TUE

89°

73°

WED

90°

75°

TIME

THU

NOW

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

TEMP

hourly forecast

71°

mild

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

6mph ENE

G 9 mph

ENE

G10

G11

G14

ESE

G11

ESE

G10

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G11

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G18

ESE

G15

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G16

G17

G14

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G14

G13

ESE

G10

G11

G10

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WSW

SSW

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G10

G12

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G11

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G11

G16

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G18

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G26

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G25

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G24

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G20

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SSE

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G24

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G25

SSE

G25

SSE

G27

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G28

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G28

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G32

SSW

G30

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G31

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G32

G31

G29

G27

G25

G24

G23

PRECIP

chance %

15%

19%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

48%

100%

75%

100%

97%

37%

28%

25%

100%

17%

100%

78%

92%

13%

100%

91%

75%

100%

62%

40%

36%

20%

38%

31%

26%

22%

23%

26%

100%

15%

12%

15%

11%

12%

11%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

984

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:20 AM

SUNSET

08:42 PM

15H 22M OF DAYLIGHT0H 56M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

81% illuminated

Station Location

43.1097, -89.6408

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 19:46 UTC

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