What is the current flow on Black River?
Black River is currently flowing at 16.3 cfs at USGS gauge 04031000 as of Oct 2, 6:00 PM UTC.
Black River at Bessemer Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.91 ft
Flow 16.3 cfs · as of Oct 2, 6:00 PM UTC
Flow is 16.3 cfs.
Flow
16.3 cfs
Gauge Height
1.91 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 04031000 is a public stream gauge on Black River in Michigan. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Black River is not available on this page yet. Open Black River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- PRESQUE ISLE RIVER NEAR CONNORVILLE, MI · 13.6 mi
- PRESQUE ISLE RIVER NEAR TULA, MI · 14.4 mi
- LAKE GOGEBIC NEAR BERGLAND, MI · 25.6 mi
- WEST BRANCH ONTONAGON RIVER NEAR BERGLAND, MI · 25.9 mi
- MINERAL RIVER DS OF NATIVE CK NR SILVER CITY, MI · 33.5 mi
- CISCO BRANCH ONTONAGON R AT CISCO LAKE OUTLET, MI · 34.6 mi
- CISCO LAKE NEAR WATERSMEET, MI · 34.6 mi
- SOUTH BRANCH ONTONAGON RIVER AT EWEN, MI · 38.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Black River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Black River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Black River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include PRESQUE ISLE RIVER NEAR CONNORVILLE, MI (13.6 miles away), PRESQUE ISLE RIVER NEAR TULA, MI (14.4 miles away), LAKE GOGEBIC NEAR BERGLAND, MI (25.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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