Chippewa River near Midland, MI

River level and flood forecast · Midland County

Normal13.7 ftas of Tue 12:15 AM

Flow: 148 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. 12.43 ft — March 19, 1948
  2. 10.27 ft — January 23, 1973
  3. 10.11 ft — March 5, 1974
  4. 8.83 ft — March 22, 1976
  5. 8.53 ft — September 2, 1975

Recent crests: 5.96 ft (April 8, 1978) · 5.35 ft (March 14, 1977) · 8.83 ft (March 22, 1976) · 8.53 ft (September 2, 1975) · 10.11 ft (March 5, 1974)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MCRM4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.