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 — 38th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.26 ft.

Reading from

31
CFS Discharge
4.26
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

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 19
25th Low threshold 22
50th (Median) Normal (median) 40 Today: 31 cfs
75th High threshold 49
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.

1.3k 648 0 cfs Apr 7 May 29
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

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
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,200 cfs
Apr 18, 2026
Min discharge
18 cfs
Oct 6, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges