Brule River at Us Highway 2 Near Florence, WI
USGS Site No: 04060993 • Brule River • Iron County, MI
Brule River at Us Highway 2 Near Florence, WI on the Brule River is currently at 300 cfs (Normal — 53th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.73 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 220 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 242 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 287 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 393 | Today: 300 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 584 |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 305 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 316 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 329 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 345 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 355 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 366 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 382 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 423 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 488 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 558 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 478 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 418 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 404 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 374 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 1,260 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 1,650 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 1,810 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1,790 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1,930 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 2,360 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 2,700 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 2,660 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1,910 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1,200 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 729 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 692 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 622 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 552 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 575 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 634 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 04060993
- State
- MI
- County
- Iron County
- Coordinates
- 45.9608, -88.3160
- Drainage Area
- 366 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 1,230.0
- HUC Code
- 04030106
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 7.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 9.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 11.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 13.0 ft
Currently 5.27 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
2,700 cfsApr 15, 2026
- Min discharge
-
199 cfsAug 8, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Paint River Near Alpha, MIVery High4.4 mi · 413 cfs
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Brule River Near Commonwealth, WIHigh4.9 mi · 736 cfs
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Menominee River Near Florence, WINormal6.1 mi · 1,520 cfs
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Pine River Below Pine River Powerplant near Florence, WINormal9.6 mi · 299 cfs
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Paint River at Crystal Falls, MINormal10.1 mi · 367 cfs