Station list
05545750 FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER, WI
LOCATION.--Lat 42°36'39", long 88°13'33", in NW ¼ NW ¼ sec.26, T.2 N., R.19 E., Kenosha County, Hydrologic Unit 07120006, on
right bank 40 ft downstream from bridge on County Trunk Highway JB, 2.2 mi north of New Munster, and 17.0 mi upstream from Fox
Chain of Lakes.
DRAINAGE AREA.--811 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1939 to current year. Prior to October 1993, published as "at Wilmot" under station number 05546500.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1308: 1943(M), 1945(M). WDR WI-67-1: Drainage area. WDR WI-92-1: 1991.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 735.72 ft above sea level (Racine County Surveyor bench mark). Prior to Sept. 1, 1965,
nonrecording gage at bridge in Wilmot 11 mi downstream at datum 0.50 ft lower, and recording gage Sept. 1, 1965 to Sept. 30, 1993.
REMARKS.--Estimated daily discharges: Ice-affected periods, Nov. 24, 25, Dec. 28 to Jan. 3, Jan. 10 to Feb. 1, and Mar. 10-18. Records
are fair. Gage-height telemeter and data-collection platform at station.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1997 TO SEPTEMBER 1998
DAILY MEAN VALUES
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DAY | OCT | NOV | DEC | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP
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1 | 213 | 242 | 311 | 270 | 500 | 865 | 1310 | 870 | 512 | 945 | 174 | 311 |
2 | 199 | 247 | 379 | 290 | 627 | 878 | 1400 | 886 | 506 | 726 | 158 | 292 |
3 | 154 | 242 | 395 | 330 | 794 | 841 | 1370 | 868 | 486 | 523 | 151 | 203 |
4 | 157 | 239 | 398 | 455 | 866 | 769 | 1300 | 805 | 402 | 581 | 202 | 231 |
5 | 177 | 236 | 402 | 696 | 812 | 700 | 1220 | 682 | 313 | 642 | 651 | 239 |
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6 | 189 | 234 | 336 | 1050 | 798 | 676 | 1160 | 693 | 318 | 561 | 1510 | 231 |
7 | 201 | 248 | 324 | 1310 | 758 | 626 | 1150 | 977 | 338 | 444 | 1250 | 297 |
8 | 212 | 264 | 305 | 1640 | 734 | 671 | 1110 | 1640 | 327 | 485 | 948 | 336 |
9 | 196 | 259 | 263 | 1370 | 662 | 890 | 1400 | 1720 | 345 | 512 | 921 | 298 |
10 | 146 | 261 | 298 | 700 | 532 | 800 | 1790 | 1510 | 356 | 452 | 1000 | 266 |
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11 | 196 | 288 | 309 | 640 | 687 | 410 | 1710 | 1340 | 388 | 370 | 1050 | 153 |
12 | 188 | 257 | 312 | 600 | 1350 | 400 | 1260 | 1180 | 516 | 353 | 1000 | 163 |
13 | 198 | 244 | 323 | 560 | 1470 | 390 | 1100 | 1140 | 551 | 321 | 1030 | 184 |
14 | 204 | 239 | 320 | 540 | 1360 | 390 | 1260 | 1040 | 509 | 301 | 1020 | 221 |
15 | 226 | 286 | 319 | 540 | 1280 | 390 | 1270 | 851 | 480 | 273 | 902 | 387 |
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16 | 237 | 328 | 311 | 540 | 1270 | 380 | 1420 | 746 | 442 | 263 | 813 | 445 |
17 | 217 | 293 | 313 | 540 | 1330 | 380 | 1710 | 659 | 368 | 253 | 644 | 392 |
18 | 201 | 195 | 313 | 540 | 1350 | 640 | 1630 | 566 | 309 | 242 | 550 | 360 |
19 | 214 | 174 | 313 | 540 | 1320 | 912 | 1420 | 424 | 453 | 234 | 420 | 269 |
20 | 192 | 186 | 313 | 520 | 1200 | 1090 | 1350 | 480 | 501 | 228 | 313 | 258 |
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21 | 238 | 211 | 317 | 500 | 1160 | 1020 | 1400 | 588 | 434 | 273 | 215 | 234 |
22 | 279 | 227 | 315 | 500 | 1110 | 913 | 1590 | 473 | 420 | 289 | 271 | 235 |
23 | 268 | 218 | 312 | 490 | 1080 | 882 | 1530 | 362 | 354 | 307 | 275 | 226 |
24 | 260 | 210 | 311 | 480 | 1090 | 882 | 1340 | 335 | 281 | 328 | 271 | 182 |
25 | 262 | 210 | 316 | 470 | 1030 | 881 | 1170 | 389 | 312 | 309 | 435 | 185 |
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26 | 265 | 220 | 316 | 460 | 964 | 780 | 1170 | 426 | 518 | 281 | 538 | 202 |
27 | 286 | 247 | 304 | 450 | 870 | 598 | 1200 | 418 | 661 | 179 | 325 | 191 |
28 | 285 | 254 | 320 | 450 | 867 | 585 | 1040 | 379 | 916 | 164 | 323 | 190 |
29 | 258 | 258 | 300 | 460 | --- | 595 | 868 | 430 | 1160 | 163 | 312 | 191 |
30 | 240 | 277 | 280 | 470 | --- | 611 | 871 | 461 | 1080 | 174 | 308 | 188 |
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31 | 237 | --- | 270 | 470 | --- | 832 | --- | 535 | --- | 187 | 300 | --- |
TOTAL | 6795 | 7294 | 9918 | 18871 | 27871 | 21677 | 39519 | 23873 | 14556 | 11363 | 18280 | 7560
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MEAN | 219 | 243 | 320 | 609 | 995 | 699 | 1317 | 770 | 485 | 367 | 590 | 252
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MAX | 286 | 328 | 402 | 1640 | 1470 | 1090 | 1790 | 1720 | 1160 | 945 | 1510 | 445
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MIN | 146 | 174 | 263 | 270 | 500 | 380 | 868 | 335 | 281 | 163 | 151 | 153
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CFSM | .27 | .30 | .39 | .75 | 1.23 | .86 | 1.62 | .95 | .60 | .45 | .73 | .31
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IN. | .31 | .33 | .45 | .87 | 1.28 | .99 | 1.81 | 1.10 | .67 | .52 | .84 | .35
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STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1940 - 1998, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
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MEAN | 383 | 479 | 455 | 424 | 525 | 1126 | 1078 | 692 | 514 | 387 | 333 | 338
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MAX | 1931 | 1536 | 1755 | 1818 | 1354 | 2434 | 3591 | 2078 | 1711 | 1382 | 902 | 1763
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(WY) | 1987 | 1986 | 1983 | 1960 | 1974 | 1979 | 1993 | 1973 | 1996 | 1969 | 1952 | 1972
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MIN | 79.5 | 113 | 91.4 | 87.7 | 105 | 252 | 256 | 108 | 124 | 69.2 | 57.2 | 62.7
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(WY) | 1957 | 1950 | 1964 | 1940 | 1940 | 1968 | 1958 | 1958 | 1988 | 1958 | 1958 | 1946
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SUMMARY STATISTICS | FOR 1997 CALENDAR YEAR | FOR 1998 WATER YEAR | WATER YEARS 1940 - 1998 |
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ANNUAL TOTAL | 189486 | | 207577 | | |
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ANNUAL MEAN | 519 | | 569 | | 561 |
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HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN | | | | | 1240 | 1993
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LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN | | | | | 174 | 1958
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HIGHEST DAILY MEAN | 3130 | Feb 22 | 1790 | Apr 10 | 7100 | Apr 1 1960
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LOWEST DAILY MEAN | 144 | Sep 30 | 146 | Oct 10 | 35 | Sep 9 1958
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ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM | 176 | Sep 30 | 167 | Jul 28 | 41 | Sep 7 1958
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INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW | | | 1830 | Apr 10 | (a)7520 | Mar 31 1960
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INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE | | | 10.34 | Apr 10 | (b)14.10 | Feb 21 1994
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INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW | | | 129 | Oct 10 | .00 | (c)Oct 26 1945
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ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) | .64 | | .70 | | .69 |
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ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) | 8.69 | | 9.52 | | 9.40 |
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10 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 951 | | 1230 | | 1260 |
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50 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 369 | | 410 | | 361 |
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90 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 216 | | 204 | | 124 |
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(a) Gage height, 9.25 ft, from graph based on gage readings, site and datum then in use
(b) Backwater from ice
(c) Also occurred Aug. 10, 1990