Kalamazoo River Near Battle Creek, MI

USGS Site No: 04105500Kalamazoo River • Calhoun County, MI

Kalamazoo River Near Battle Creek, MI on the Kalamazoo River is currently at 704 cfs (Normal — 60th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.41 ft.

Reading from

704
CFS Discharge
3.41
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

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 364
25th Low threshold 418
50th (Median) Normal (median) 576
75th High threshold 886 Today: 704 cfs
95th Very High threshold 1,650

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.

3.8k 1.9k 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 718
May 28, 2026 740
May 27, 2026 833
May 26, 2026 877
May 25, 2026 901
May 24, 2026 814
May 23, 2026 690
May 22, 2026 640
May 21, 2026 654
May 20, 2026 708
May 19, 2026 748
May 18, 2026 678
May 17, 2026 669
May 16, 2026 680
May 15, 2026 669
Apr 21, 2026 2,450
Apr 20, 2026 2,880
Apr 19, 2026 3,290
Apr 18, 2026 3,560
Apr 17, 2026 3,350
Apr 16, 2026 2,360
Apr 15, 2026 1,650
Apr 14, 2026 1,180
Apr 13, 2026 1,280
Apr 12, 2026 1,370
Apr 11, 2026 1,570
Apr 10, 2026 1,800
Apr 9, 2026 2,110
Apr 8, 2026 2,630
Apr 7, 2026 3,090

Station Information

USGS Site No
04105500
State
MI
Coordinates
42.3239, -85.1975
Drainage Area
824 mi²
Datum (ft)
799.1
HUC Code
04050003
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
7.0 ft
Flood Stage
9.0 ft
Moderate Flood
10.0 ft
Major Flood
11.0 ft

Currently 5.59 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
3,560 cfs
Apr 18, 2026
Min discharge
246 cfs
Sep 20, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges