Red Cedar River Near Williamston, MI
USGS Site No: 04111379 • Red Cedar River • Ingham County, MI
Red Cedar River Near Williamston, MI on the Red Cedar River is currently at 69 cfs (Normal — 61th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.97 ft.
Reading from
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 | 21 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 29 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 44 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 102 | Today: 69 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 282 |
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 | 71 | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 78 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 91 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 114 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 125 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 90 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 74 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 68 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 73 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 80 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 84 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 75 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 76 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 78 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 79 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 648 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 810 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 996 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1,160 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1,220 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 974 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 504 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 215 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 252 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 317 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 378 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 434 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 523 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 656 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 828 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 04111379
- State
- MI
- County
- Ingham County
- Coordinates
- 42.6831, -84.2191
- Drainage Area
- 163 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 858.8
- HUC Code
- 04050004
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 7.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 9.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 10.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 10.5 ft
Currently 6.03 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,220 cfsApr 17, 2026
- Min discharge
-
16 cfsSep 18, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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Red Cedar River at East Lansing, MIHigh13.5 mi · 166 cfs
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Sycamore Creek at Holt Road Near Holt, MINormal13.7 mi · 40 cfs
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Grand River at Lansing, MIHigh17.7 mi · 831 cfs
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Grand River Near Eaton Rapids, MIUnknown23.0 mi · 0 cfs