Falls River near L'anse, MI

River level and flood forecast · Baraga County

Normal4.1 ftas of Tue 12:30 AM

Flow: 19 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. 7.87 ft — April 22, 2019
  2. 7.38 ft — April 12, 2023
  3. 7.09 ft — April 24, 2022
  4. 6.88 ft — June 17, 2018
  5. 6.87 ft — August 21, 2016

Recent crests: 6.51 ft (April 18, 2025) · 6.52 ft (June 19, 2024) · 7.38 ft (April 12, 2023) · 7.09 ft (April 24, 2022) · 5.88 ft (March 25, 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 (FRLM4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.