Manistique River Near Manistique, MI

USGS Site No: 04056500 • Manistique River • Schoolcraft County, MI

Manistique River Near Manistique, MI on the Manistique River is currently at 1,690 cfs (Normal — 73th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.37 ft. This station is at or above flood stage.

Reading from

1,690
CFS Discharge
5.37
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
FLOOD
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 639
25th Low threshold 842
50th (Median) Normal (median) 1,200
75th High threshold 1,730 Today: 1,690 cfs
95th Very High threshold 3,350

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.

15k 7.5k 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 1,710 —
May 28, 2026 1,780 —
May 27, 2026 1,860 —
May 26, 2026 1,940 —
May 25, 2026 2,020 —
May 24, 2026 2,110 —
May 23, 2026 2,220 —
May 22, 2026 2,320 —
May 21, 2026 2,420 —
May 20, 2026 2,500 —
May 19, 2026 2,550 —
May 18, 2026 2,560 —
May 17, 2026 2,590 —
May 16, 2026 2,660 —
May 15, 2026 2,760 —
Apr 21, 2026 11,300 —
Apr 20, 2026 13,300 —
Apr 19, 2026 13,900 —
Apr 18, 2026 12,400 —
Apr 17, 2026 11,600 —
Apr 16, 2026 11,200 —
Apr 15, 2026 10,600 —
Apr 14, 2026 8,740 —
Apr 13, 2026 6,290 —
Apr 12, 2026 4,790 —
Apr 11, 2026 4,100 —
Apr 10, 2026 3,880 —
Apr 9, 2026 3,780 —
Apr 8, 2026 3,760 —
Apr 7, 2026 3,750 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
04056500
State
MI
Coordinates
46.0306, -86.1611
Drainage Area
1,100 mi²
Datum (ft)
608.4
HUC Code
040301130602
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
11.0 ft

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
13,900 cfs
Apr 19, 2026
Min discharge
620 cfs
Aug 9, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges