Falls River Near L'anse, MI
USGS Site No: 04043097 • Falls River • Baraga County, MI
Falls River Near L'anse, MI on the Falls River is currently at 31 cfs (Normal — 40th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.26 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 | 27 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 28 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 33 | Today: 31 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 45 | |
| 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 | 31 | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 32 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 34 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 37 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 40 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 41 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 39 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 42 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 46 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 55 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 69 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 57 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 40 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 42 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 46 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 203 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 194 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 356 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1,200 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 840 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 581 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 560 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 535 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 654 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 378 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 108 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 91 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 117 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 64 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 58 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 04043097
- State
- MI
- County
- Baraga County
- Coordinates
- 46.7347, -88.4432
- Drainage Area
- 44 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 862.9
- HUC Code
- 04020105
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,200 cfsApr 18, 2026
- Min discharge
-
18 cfsOct 6, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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