Portage Creek at Kalamazoo, MI

USGS Site No: 04106500 • Portage Creek • Kalamazoo County, MI

Portage Creek at Kalamazoo, MI on the Portage Creek is currently at 49 cfs (Normal — 56th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.37 ft.

Reading from

49
CFS Discharge
2.37
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 39
25th Low threshold 43
50th (Median) Normal (median) 47
75th High threshold 54 Today: 49 cfs
95th Very High threshold 73

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.

194 97 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 48 —
May 28, 2026 50 —
May 27, 2026 54 —
May 26, 2026 56 —
May 25, 2026 63 —
May 24, 2026 68 —
May 23, 2026 60 —
May 22, 2026 49 —
May 21, 2026 50 —
May 20, 2026 52 —
May 19, 2026 54 —
May 18, 2026 56 —
May 17, 2026 51 —
May 16, 2026 51 —
May 15, 2026 51 —
Apr 21, 2026 67 —
Apr 20, 2026 68 —
Apr 19, 2026 81 —
Apr 18, 2026 106 —
Apr 17, 2026 101 —
Apr 16, 2026 143 —
Apr 15, 2026 180 —
Apr 14, 2026 66 —
Apr 13, 2026 72 —
Apr 12, 2026 61 —
Apr 11, 2026 66 —
Apr 10, 2026 76 —
Apr 9, 2026 59 —
Apr 8, 2026 62 —
Apr 7, 2026 70 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
04106500
State
MI
Coordinates
42.2742, -85.5764
Drainage Area
47 mi²
Datum (ft)
760.9
HUC Code
04050003
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
228 cfs
Apr 4, 2026
Min discharge
31 cfs
Sep 19, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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