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Pine River River Levels

Last Updated: December 16, 2025

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


Summary

Total streamflow across the Pine River was last observed at 232 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 460 acre-ft of water today; about 32% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 719 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2020-05-19 when daily discharge volume was observed at 7,019 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Pine River Below Pine R Powerplant Nr Florence reporting a streamflow rate of 273 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 4.03 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.

River Details

Last Updated 2025-12-03
Discharge Volume 460 ACRE-FT
Streamflow 232.0 cfs
0.0 cfs (0.0%)
Percent of Normal 32.27%
Maximum 7,019.0 cfs
2020-05-19
Seasonal Avg 719 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
273 cfs 3.43 ft -1.8
Pine River At High School Bridge Nr Hoxeyville
USGS 04125460
196 cfs 4.03 ft 6.52
Pine River Near Midland
USGS 04155500
51 cfs 1.5 ft 33.68
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.