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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Pine River is a 62.0 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Pine River near Midland, MI (site 04155500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1934 to 2026
Pine River typically runs highest in March, at a median 545 cfs, and lowest in August, at 110 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 8,750 cfs, in 1986.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 210 | 150 to 330 |
| February | 220 | 160 to 350 |
| March | 545 | 304 to 868 |
| April | 509 | 327 to 721 |
| May | 315 | 217 to 473 |
| June | 193 | 138 to 322 |
| July | 119 | 81 to 175 |
| August | 110 | 75 to 160 |
| September | 124 | 86 to 189 |
| October | 152 | 105 to 245 |
| November | 202 | 142 to 318 |
| December | 234 | 157 to 382 |
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 80 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pine River near Midland, MI (site 04155500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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