Flint River Near Fosters, MI

USGS Site No: 04149000 • Flint River • Saginaw County, MI

Flint River Near Fosters, MI on the Flint River is currently at 459 cfs (Normal — 73th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.78 ft.

Reading from

↑ Upstream on Flint River
Flint River Near Flint, MI
459
CFS Discharge
5.78
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 125
25th Low threshold 165
50th (Median) Normal (median) 268
75th High threshold 476 Today: 459 cfs
95th Very High threshold 1,250

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.

9.9k 4.9k 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 529 —
May 27, 2026 524 —
May 26, 2026 550 —
May 25, 2026 656 —
May 24, 2026 606 —
May 23, 2026 521 —
May 22, 2026 529 —
May 21, 2026 600 —
May 20, 2026 681 —
May 19, 2026 763 —
May 18, 2026 608 —
May 17, 2026 599 —
May 16, 2026 558 —
May 15, 2026 579 —
Apr 21, 2026 3,340 —
Apr 20, 2026 3,750 —
Apr 19, 2026 4,020 —
Apr 18, 2026 4,280 —
Apr 17, 2026 4,670 —
Apr 16, 2026 4,980 —
Apr 15, 2026 3,960 —
Apr 14, 2026 2,860 —
Apr 13, 2026 3,040 —
Apr 12, 2026 3,740 —
Apr 11, 2026 4,420 —
Apr 10, 2026 4,750 —
Apr 9, 2026 5,660 —
Apr 8, 2026 6,220 —
Apr 7, 2026 6,590 —
Apr 6, 2026 9,150 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
04149000
State
MI
County
Saginaw County
Coordinates
43.3083, -83.9535
Drainage Area
1,153 mi²
Datum (ft)
575.7
HUC Code
040802040513
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
11,700 cfs
Apr 5, 2026
Min discharge
119 cfs
Oct 5, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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