Maximum discharge along the river was observed at the Prairie River Near Merrill with a streamflow rate of 163 cfs. However, the deepest point on the river is located at the Prairie River Near Nottawa reporting a gauge stage of 4.18 ft. This river is monitored from 3 different streamgauging stations along the Prairie River, the highest being perched at an elevation of 1,332 ft, the Prairie River Near Taconite .

Streamflow conditions and seasonal statistics

Streamgauges reporting the most discharge on the Prairie River

Discharge comparison for the highest gauges over the past 10 days

Streamflow discharge range for this time of year