Manistee River Near Sherman, MI

USGS Site No: 04124000Manistee River • Wexford County, MI

Manistee River Near Sherman, MI on the Manistee River is currently at 1,360 cfs (High — 87th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 13.17 ft.

Reading from

1,360
CFS Discharge
13.17
Gage Height (ft)
High
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 866
25th Low threshold 918
50th (Median) Normal (median) 1,040
75th High threshold 1,110
95th Very High threshold 1,520 Today: 1,360 cfs

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.

6.5k 3.3k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 29
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 29, 2026 1,390
May 28, 2026 1,450
May 27, 2026 1,500
May 24, 2026 1,570
May 23, 2026 1,810
May 22, 2026 2,000
May 21, 2026 1,990
May 20, 2026 1,860
May 19, 2026 1,710
May 18, 2026 1,610
May 17, 2026 1,490
May 16, 2026 1,510
May 15, 2026 1,520
Apr 21, 2026 3,180
Apr 20, 2026 3,580
Apr 19, 2026 4,140
Apr 18, 2026 4,790
Apr 17, 2026 5,480
Apr 16, 2026 6,030
Apr 15, 2026 5,860
Apr 14, 2026 4,880
Apr 13, 2026 3,870
Apr 12, 2026 2,520
Apr 11, 2026 2,120
Apr 10, 2026 2,140
Apr 9, 2026 2,250
Apr 8, 2026 2,590
Apr 7, 2026 2,970
Apr 6, 2026 3,240
Apr 5, 2026 3,230

Station Information

USGS Site No
04124000
State
MI
Coordinates
44.4364, -85.6987
Drainage Area
857 mi²
Datum (ft)
804.0
HUC Code
04060103
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
14.0 ft
Flood Stage
15.0 ft
Moderate Flood
16.0 ft
Major Flood
17.0 ft

Currently 1.83 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
6,030 cfs
Apr 16, 2026
Min discharge
762 cfs
Oct 5, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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