Pine River

Last Updated: May 11, 2026

Total streamflow across the Pine River was last observed at 481 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 954 acre-ft of water today; about 59% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 817 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2026-04-16 when daily discharge volume was observed at 7,840 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Pine River Below Pine R Powerplant Nr Florence reporting a streamflow rate of 481 cfs. However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the Pine River At High School Bridge Nr Hoxeyville with a gauge stage of 4.36 ft. This river is monitored from 3 different streamgauging stations along the Pine River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 1,094 ft, the Pine River Below Pine R Powerplant Nr Florence.

Get the latest River Levels, Streamflow, and Hydrology for Pine River in River flows across 3 streamgages of the Pine River


15-Day Long Term Forecast


River Details

Last Updated 2026-05-11
Discharge Volume 954 ACRE-FT
Streamflow 481.0 cfs
Past 24 Hours: -56.0 cfs (-10.43%)
Percent of Normal 58.88%
Maximum 7,840.0 cfs
2026-04-16
Seasonal Avg 817 cfs
       
River Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Pine River Below Pine R Powerplant Nr Florence
USGS 04064500
481 cfs 2.93 ft -10.43
Pine River At High School Bridge Nr Hoxeyville
USGS 04125460
286 cfs 4.36 ft -1.04
Pine River Near Midland
USGS 04155500
356 cfs 3.01 ft -4.3
Seasonal Discharge Comparison
Maximum Streamflow Discharge
Streamflow Elevation Profile

Pine River Township is a civil township of Gratiot County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,451 at the 2000 census.