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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
North Branch Flint River is a 23.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge South Branch Flint River near Columbiaville,mi (site 04146063). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1980 to 2026
North Branch Flint River typically runs highest in April, at a median 258 cfs, and lowest in August, at 52 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,950 cfs, in 1985.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 137 | 91 to 232 |
| February | 130 | 85 to 211 |
| March | 252 | 183 to 373 |
| April | 258 | 186 to 377 |
| May | 153 | 103 to 237 |
| June | 93 | 64 to 156 |
| July | 64 | 47 to 96 |
| August | 52 | 38 to 83 |
| September | 56 | 36 to 93 |
| October | 70 | 52 to 123 |
| November | 114 | 86 to 165 |
| December | 133 | 96 to 202 |
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 47 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for South Branch Flint River near Columbiaville,mi (site 04146063). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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