Kalamazoo River near Battle Creek, MI
Calhoun County, Michigan · USGS 04105500
Latest observation
What this gauge represents: This gauge measures conditions on Kalamazoo River at its USGS monitoring location in Calhoun County; conditions elsewhere on the waterway may differ.
Observed · 14 minutes ago
Observed
How to read these numbers
How much water moves past the gauge each second. Higher numbers mean more water is moving downstream.
The water-surface height at this gauge. It is useful for tracking rises, falls and flood thresholds, but it is not the river's total depth.
How much the latest reading has risen or fallen compared with roughly 24 hours earlier.
The typical streamflow for this date based on USGS historical statistics. A multiple such as 3× means current flow is about three times the historical median.
Get Water Data's plain-language summary of current flow, historical context and recent direction.
Official action and flood thresholds where available. These levels are specific to each gauge location.
Gauge height and flood stage are station-specific. A 12-foot reading at one gauge should not be directly compared with 12 feet at another.
Above historical median · Falling
Streamflow is currently 634 ft³/s, 53% above the historical median for this date. Flow has fallen 77 CFS over the past 24 hours.
USGS-reported historical daily median for 09-27: 414 ft³/s · Based on USGS day-of-year statistics
How trends & context are calculated →Streamflow trend
Daily mean streamflow · Aug 28–Sep 26 · dates shown in UTC · 30 observations
Look at the data (30 rows)
| Date (UTC) | Daily mean |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | 338 CFS |
| Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | 338 CFS |
| Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | 373 CFS |
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM | 375 CFS |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM | 341 CFS |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | 345 CFS |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM | 356 CFS |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | 416 CFS |
| Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | 504 CFS |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | 587 CFS |
| Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | 649 CFS |
| Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | 738 CFS |
| Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | 778 CFS |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | 708 CFS |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | 611 CFS |
| Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | 506 CFS |
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | 452 CFS |
| Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | 420 CFS |
| Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | 432 CFS |
| Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM | 443 CFS |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | 447 CFS |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM | 434 CFS |
| Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | 664 CFS |
| Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | 924 CFS |
| Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | 993 CFS |
| Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | 946 CFS |
| Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM | 873 CFS |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | 852 CFS |
| Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | 777 CFS |
| Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 AM | 676 CFS |
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