Prairie River at Us 12 Near Burr Oak, MI
USGS Site No: 040975299 • Prairie River • Branch County, MI
Prairie River at Us 12 Near Burr Oak, MI on the Prairie River is currently at 67 cfs (Normal — 64th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 15.74 ft.
Reading from
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 | 25 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 36 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 50 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 82 | Today: 67 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 0 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | 68 | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 71 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 74 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 78 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 83 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 87 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 83 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 71 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 73 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 75 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 78 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 79 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 80 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 82 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 84 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 172 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 192 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 225 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 255 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 302 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 341 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 265 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 151 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 119 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 116 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 122 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 131 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 141 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 155 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 177 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 040975299
- State
- MI
- County
- Branch County
- Coordinates
- 41.8364, -85.2708
- Drainage Area
- 66 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 867.1
- HUC Code
- 04050001
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
341 cfsApr 16, 2026
- Min discharge
-
9 cfsSep 10, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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