Pigeon River near Third Coast Paddling - Wade's Bayou Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals | Saugatuck & Douglas Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals
About this river
Pigeon River is a 4.3 mile stream near Third Coast Paddling - Wade's Bayou Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals | Saugatuck & Douglas Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals in Michigan. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Pigeon River at 120TH Avenue near Olive Center, MI (site 04108862). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2017 to 2026
Pigeon River typically runs highest in March, at a median 33 cfs, and lowest in August, at 3.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 432 cfs, in 2018.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 13 to 49 | |
| February | 23 | 11 to 59 | |
| March | 33 | 23 to 61 | |
| April | 32 | 22 to 54 | |
| May | 16 | 11 to 42 | |
| June | 8.7 | 5.3 to 16 | |
| July | 4.8 | 2.8 to 7.4 | |
| August | 3.0 | 2.1 to 4.4 | |
| September | 3.0 | 2.3 to 6.0 | |
| October | 8.0 | 4.0 to 26 | |
| November | 12 | 8.4 to 34 | |
| December | 17 | 12 to 31 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 9 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pigeon River at 120TH Avenue near Olive Center, MI (site 04108862). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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