Trail Creek at Michigan City, IN

USGS Site No: 04095300Trail Creek • LaPorte County, IN

Trail Creek at Michigan City, IN on the Trail Creek is currently at 47 cfs (Normal — 33th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.02 ft.

Reading from

47
CFS Discharge
2.02
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
N/A
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 36
25th Low threshold 43
50th (Median) Normal (median) 55 Today: 47 cfs
75th High threshold 69
95th Very High threshold 222

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.

705 353 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 48
May 27, 2026 49
May 26, 2026 54
May 25, 2026 64
May 24, 2026 67
May 23, 2026 51
May 22, 2026 51
May 21, 2026 52
May 20, 2026 57
May 19, 2026 73
May 18, 2026 71
May 17, 2026 53
May 16, 2026 54
May 15, 2026 54
Apr 21, 2026 85
Apr 20, 2026 92
Apr 19, 2026 129
Apr 18, 2026 164
Apr 17, 2026 124
Apr 16, 2026 170
Apr 15, 2026 115
Apr 14, 2026 115
Apr 13, 2026 91
Apr 12, 2026 83
Apr 11, 2026 92
Apr 10, 2026 102
Apr 9, 2026 93
Apr 8, 2026 101
Apr 7, 2026 122
Apr 6, 2026 178

Station Information

USGS Site No
04095300
State
IN
Coordinates
41.7167, -86.8597
Drainage Area
54 mi²
Datum (ft)
583.4
HUC Code
04040001
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
487 cfs
Dec 29, 2025
Min discharge
26 cfs
Oct 6, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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