About this river
Pine River is a 7.7 mile river near Woods & Waters in Michigan. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Pine River near Rudyard, MI (site 04127917). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1972 to 2026
Pine River typically runs highest in April, at a median 535 cfs, and lowest in August, at 75 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,250 cfs, in 2019.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 100 | 86 to 151 | |
| February | 92 | 78 to 122 | |
| March | 135 | 95 to 233 | |
| April | 535 | 292 to 978 | |
| May | 203 | 138 to 270 | |
| June | 108 | 87 to 157 | |
| July | 82 | 67 to 101 | |
| August | 75 | 62 to 101 | |
| September | 85 | 68 to 137 | |
| October | 144 | 93 to 251 | |
| November | 198 | 133 to 311 | |
| December | 160 | 112 to 226 |
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 54 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pine River near Rudyard, MI (site 04127917). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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