Streamflow discharge was last observed at 13 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.79 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 10 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
There are no major tributaries or dams of note in the immediate vicinity of the gauge. Seasonally, the River Rouge experiences higher flows during spring snowmelt and heavy rainfall events. One quirky fact is that the River Rouge is infamous for being one of the most polluted rivers in the country due to industrial and municipal pollution, though recent efforts have been made to improve water quality. Overall, the hydrology of the River Rouge at Birmingham, MI is influenced by both natural and human factors, with potential implications for aquatic ecosystems and water quality.
| Elevation | 722.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, feet | 1.79 ft |
| Streamflow, ft3/s | 12.6 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 51% |
| Year Over Year Average | 25 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 1,390 cfs |
| Geolocation | 42.55, -83.22 |