Greenwood Diversion near Greenwood water level

Name: Greenwood Diversion near Greenwood water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Greenwood Diversion, Michigan, United States

Directions

High for late October

Water level

1.63ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 04:00 AM CDT (54 min ago)

Flow: 21.3 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at Greenwood Diversion near Greenwood shows 1.63 ft, above normal for late October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 1.82 ftOctober 17, 2020

What the stage means on the water

Fast, high water is not the time for casual paddling. Strainers, debris and cold water make an unplanned swim dangerous.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	1.82 ft	October 17, 2020
2	1.82 ft	October 15, 2021
3	1.81 ft	September 13, 2022
4	1.77 ft	August 11, 2024
5	1.76 ft	June 18, 2021

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

21 Wed 65° 40° – Wind 8 mph

22 Thu 53° 44° – Wind 7 mph

23 Fri 65° 45° – Wind 10 mph

24 Sat 67° 52° – Wind 16 mph

25 Sun 58° 43° 0.02 in, 24% Wind 11 mph

26 Mon 42° 33° 0.13 in, 24% Wind 9 mph

27 Tue 42° 29° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:17 AM Sunset 05:55 PM Daylight 10 hr, 38 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Greenwood Release near GreenwoodRiver gauge, Greenwood Release	26.4 cfs	High	+0.2 cfs	1.4 mi
Greenwood Reservoir near GreenwoodReservoir, Greenwood Reservoir	108.89 ft	Very low	−0.07 ft	1.6 mi
Greenwood Afterbay near GreenwoodRiver gauge, Greenwood Afterbay	80.70 ft	High	−0.02 ft	1.6 mi
Schweitzer Reservoir near PalmerReservoir, Schweitzer Reservoir	34.68 ft	Low	−0.02 ft	6.0 mi
Schweitzer Creek near PalmerRiver gauge, Schweitzer Creek	2.89 ft	Below flood stage	±0	7 mi
Middle Branch Escanaba River at HumboldtRiver gauge, Middle Branch Escanaba River	1.84 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	7 mi
Middle Branch Escanaba River near PrincetonRiver gauge, Middle Branch Escanaba River	97.4 cfs	Low	+7.0 cfs	15 mi
Whetstone Brook at Altamont St at MarquetteRiver gauge, Whetstone Brook	0.80 ft	Low	+0.01 ft	19 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Greenwood Diversion near Greenwood today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 04:00 AM CDT, the water level was 1.63 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Greenwood Diversion near Greenwood rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Greenwood Diversion near Greenwood normal?

High for late October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Greenwood Diversion near Greenwood?

The highest level on record is 1.82 ft on October 17, 2020.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:04057813 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 46.43438, -87.76958 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	1.63 ft	2026-10-21 09:00	Provisional
Flow	21.3 cfs	2026-10-21 09:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Greenwood Diversion near Greenwood (usgs:04057813). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/michigan/greenwood-diversion-near-greenwood

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer