Dead River at Marquette, MI
USGS Site No: 04044003 • Dead River • Marquette County, MI
Dead River at Marquette, MI on the Dead River is currently at 420 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.64 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 124 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 208 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 300 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 393 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 0 |
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 29, 2026 | 426 | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 429 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 430 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 432 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 434 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 437 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 434 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 436 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 440 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 442 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 448 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 417 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 454 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 462 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 466 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 722 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 710 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 748 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1,000 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 814 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 691 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 671 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 555 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 610 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 418 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 369 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 373 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 319 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 309 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 305 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 04044003
- State
- MI
- County
- Marquette County
- Coordinates
- 46.5717, -87.4104
- Drainage Area
- 163 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 598.0
- HUC Code
- 04020105
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,000 cfsApr 18, 2026
- Min discharge
-
103 cfsOct 23, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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Middle Branch Escanaba River near Princeton, MINormal18.1 mi · 141 cfs
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Greenwood Diversion Near Greenwood, MINormal19.5 mi · 14 cfs
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Greenwood Release Near Greenwood, MINormal20.6 mi · 25 cfs
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Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt, MINormal23.2 mi · 36 cfs