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Rabbit River Flow Today

As of October 24, 2026 at 2:00 AM, the Rabbit River is flowing at 22 cfs near Hopkins, MI — 41% of normal for the date and up 2% in 24 hours. ❤ Favorite

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Rabbit River Near Hopkins: 41% of normal
Typical gauge
41% of normal for the date
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22cfs Hopkins
Updated
Oct 24, 2:00 AM
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River briefing · Oct 24, 2026

Rabbit River conditions today

Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.

At Hopkins, the Rabbit River is running 22 cfs — 41% of normal, up 2% since yesterday. Along the river, 1 of 1 reporting gauges are below normal (the typical gauge is at 41% of normal).

Headwaters to mouth

How the Rabbit River compares to normal

Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.

Flow along the river, upstream to downstream

  1. Hopkins717 ft 22 cfs41%

Bar length uses a square-root scale so small headwater flows stay visible next to big downstream ones. Colour: <50% 50–90 90–110 110–150 150%+ of normal.

Where every gauge sits

One dot per Rabbit River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (41%).

Typical gauge 41%
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Rabbit River flow report

1 gauge
Streamgage Streamflow % of normal 24h Gage height Elevation
Rabbit River Near Hopkins MI
Oct 24, 2:00 AM · USGS 04108600
22 cfs 41% +2% 3.11 ft 717 ft

USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.

History

Rabbit River streamflow over time

Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river (this total last updated earlier; the live gauge readings above are current).

About this river

Rabbit River

The Rabbit River is a tributary of the Kalamazoo River in Michigan, USA. It is approximately 51 miles long and its watershed covers 143 square miles. The Rabbit River has a rich history, with early settlers using its waters for transportation and agriculture.

The river is fed by several small streams and has several dams and reservoirs along its course. One of the most significant structures is the Gun Lake Dam, which creates the popular recreational Gun Lake.

The Rabbit River is used for both recreational and agricultural purposes. Anglers enjoy fishing in its waters for species like bass and trout, and farmers use its water for irrigation. The river also helps to support the local ecosystem, with several endangered species calling it home.

FAQ

About the Rabbit River

How is the Rabbit River flowing right now?

As of October 24, 2026, the Rabbit River is flowing at 22 cfs near Hopkins, MI, about 41% of normal for the date. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.

Is the Rabbit River running high or low?

The typical gauge on the Rabbit River is at 41% of normal for the date. Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.

Where does the data come from?

Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.

Can I get alerts for a gauge?

Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.

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