Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Rifle River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Rifle River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Rifle River is a 60-mile-long river in Michigan, USA. It flows through Ogemaw and Arenac counties and empties into Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron. The river has a rich history, as it was a popular location for logging and timber transportation in the 19th and 20th centuries. Today, the river is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and canoeing. It is also used for agriculture and recreation, as well as hydroelectric power generation. There are several reservoirs and dams on the river, including the Secord Dam and Secord Lake, which were built in the early 20th century for hydroelectric power generation. The river is home to a variety of fish species, including trout, bass, and walleye, making it a popular destination for anglers.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Rifle River Near Sterling
USGS 04142000 |
304 cfs | 2.08 ft | -10.59 |
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