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The Power Of Water

Grand River near The Power Of Water

River69.8 mi
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About this river

Grand River is a 69.8 mile river near The Power Of Water in Michigan. Streamflow is measured at USGS gauge site 04111000. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1951 to 2026

Grand River typically runs highest in March, at a median 880 cfs, and lowest in September, at 169 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,720 cfs, in 2018.

Typical flow by month at USGS gauge 04111000, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January407259 to 694
February430269 to 826
March880631 to 1,220
April870627 to 1,130
May663476 to 926
June374243 to 639
July216152 to 350
August178132 to 268
September169118 to 245
October210155 to 327
November340212 to 485
December406274 to 584

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 61 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 04111000 (site 04111000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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