Kalamazoo River At New Richmond, Mi Realtime Data
KALAMAZOO RIVER AT NEW RICHMOND, MI
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
1,190
Discharge (cfs)
10.6
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,190 cfs, and a gauge height of 10.60 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,024 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river flows to Lake Michigan and is fed by several tributaries, including Battle Creek and Augusta Creek. Seasonal trends show that the flow increases during the spring months and decreases during the summer months. The river is also affected by several dams, including the Morrow Dam and Ceresco Dam. Interestingly, in 2010, the river experienced a significant oil spill, which led to extensive cleanup efforts and monitoring of the water quality. The Kalamazoo River at New Richmond, MI streamgauge is an important tool for researchers and policymakers in understanding and managing the river's hydrology.
August 11, 2026
| Elevation | 605.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 10.6 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 581.54 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1190.0 ft3/s |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 662.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 8.0 mg/l |
| Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 ±2.5°, formazin nephelometric units (FNU) | 9.2 FNU |
| pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units | 8.3 std units |
| Temperature, water, °C | 23.7 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 90% |
| Year Over Year Average | 1,330 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 10,700 cfs |
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