How high is the Looking Glass River Near Eagle, MI right now?

The Looking Glass River Near Eagle, MI is currently flowing at 126 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 3.07 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Looking Glass River Near Eagle, MI normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for October 28. Today's discharge is at the 71th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Looking Glass River Near Eagle, MI at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 3.93 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 7.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Looking Glass River Near Eagle, MI on October 28?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 67 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 35 to 300 cfs.

Where is the Looking Glass River Near Eagle, MI stream gauge located?

The Looking Glass River Near Eagle, MI stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Clinton County, MI on the Looking Glass River. USGS site number 04114498 (coordinates 42.8281, -84.7594).

Looking Glass River Near Eagle, MI

USGS Site No: 04114498 • Looking Glass River • Clinton County, MI

Looking Glass River Near Eagle, MI on the Looking Glass River is currently at 126 cfs (Normal — 71th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.07 ft.

Reading from 4 months ago

126

CFS Discharge

3.07

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

Flow Condition

Normal

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	35
25th	Low threshold	41
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	67
75th	High threshold	136	Today: 126 cfs
95th	Very High threshold	300

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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 29, 2026	131	—
May 28, 2026	132	—
May 27, 2026	134	—
May 26, 2026	141	—
May 25, 2026	158	—
May 24, 2026	135	—
May 23, 2026	123	—
May 22, 2026	125	—
May 21, 2026	131	—
May 20, 2026	142	—
May 19, 2026	148	—
May 18, 2026	142	—
May 17, 2026	152	—
May 16, 2026	161	—
May 15, 2026	172	—
Apr 21, 2026	1,040	—
Apr 20, 2026	1,080	—
Apr 19, 2026	1,160	—
Apr 18, 2026	1,280	—
Apr 17, 2026	1,480	—
Apr 16, 2026	1,530	—
Apr 15, 2026	1,620	—
Apr 14, 2026	1,020	—
Apr 13, 2026	1,040	—
Apr 12, 2026	1,050	—
Apr 11, 2026	1,020	—
Apr 10, 2026	941	—
Apr 9, 2026	830	—
Apr 8, 2026	769	—
Apr 7, 2026	796	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 04114498
State: MI
County: Clinton County
Coordinates: 42.8281, -84.7594
Drainage Area: 280 mi²
Datum (ft): 750.0
HUC Code: 04050004

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 5.0 ft
Flood Stage: 7.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 9.0 ft
Major Flood: 11.0 ft

Currently 3.93 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,620 cfs

Apr 15, 2026
Min discharge: 27 cfs

Oct 6, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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Normal