Au Sable River near Curtisville (Alcona Dam), MI

River level and flood forecast · Alcona County

Normal8.3 ftas of Tue 1:15 AM

Flow: 1,180 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 15.31 ft — April 13, 2026
  2. 13.56 ft — April 1, 1998
  3. 13.54 ft — October 24, 2017
  4. 13.51 ft — April 1, 2016
  5. 13.46 ft — April 15, 2014

Recent crests: 15.31 ft (April 13, 2026) · 11.98 ft (April 6, 2023) · 11.69 ft (April 1, 2022) · 9.78 ft (December 12, 2021) · 10.21 ft (September 8, 2021)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CSVM4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.