Pine River at Pine River Road near Standish water level

Name: Pine River at Pine River Road near Standish water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
License: https://www.usgs.gov/information-policies-and-instructions/copyrights-and-credits

River gauge, Pine River, Michigan, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

7.16ft Up 0.26 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 06:04 PM EDT (30 min ago)

Flow: 3.8 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The Pine River at Pine River Road near Standish reads 7.16 ft as of Oct 19, 2026, 06:04 PM EDT. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

It has risen 0.26 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 6.46 ft and 7.46 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Floating and fishing near Pine River at Pine River Road near Standish

Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.14 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 67° 38° – Wind 8 mph

20 Tue 62° 40° – Wind 8 mph

21 Wed 67° 39° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 67° 48° – Wind 7 mph

23 Fri 64° 49° – Wind 10 mph

24 Sat 67° 48° – Wind 9 mph

25 Sun 72° 49° – Wind 17 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:56 AM Sunset 06:47 PM Daylight 10 hr, 51 min First quarter 63%

Map

Other gauges on the Pine River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Pine River at High School Bridge near HoxeyvilleRiver gauge, Pine River	237 cfs	Normal	−20.0 cfs	96 mi
Pine River at Kings Corner Road near OscodaRiver gauge, Pine River	11.08 ft	No reference yet	−0.32 ft	43 mi
Pine River near MidlandRiver gauge, Pine River	2.47 ft	Below flood stage	+0.07 ft	38 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Rifle River near SterlingRiver gauge, Rifle River	2.20 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	10 mi
East Branch Au Gres River at E Andrews Road near AlabasterRiver gauge, East Branch Au Gres River	42.6 cfs	High	−3.5 cfs	18 mi
Saginaw River at Midland Street at Bay CityRiver gauge, Saginaw River	1,500 cfs	Normal	−2,700.0 cfs	26 mi
Tobacco River at Glidden Road at BeavertonRiver gauge, Tobacco River	2.48 ft	Below flood stage	±0	31 mi
Tittabawassee River at MidlandRiver gauge, Tittabawassee River	9.74 ft	Below flood stage	−0.14 ft	33 mi
Tittabawassee River at SanfordRiver gauge, Tittabawassee River	378 cfs	Normal	±0	33 mi
South Branch Tobacco River near BeavertonRiver gauge, South Branch Tobacco River	73.5 cfs	Normal	−11.2 cfs	35 mi
Chippewa River at S Homer Road near MidlandRiver gauge, Chippewa River	14.18 ft	Highest on record	−0.04 ft	35 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 Pine River at Pine River Road near Standish today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 06:04 PM EDT, the water level was 7.16 ft. Up 0.26 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Pine River at Pine River Road near Standish rising or falling?

Up 0.26 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Pine River at Pine River Road near Standish normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

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:04143220 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 43.98309, -83.86362 (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	7.16 ft	2026-10-19 22:04	Provisional
Flow	3.8 cfs	2026-10-19 22:03	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Pine River at Pine River Road near Standish (usgs:04143220). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/michigan/pine-river-at-pine-river-road-near-standish

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