What is the current flow on Iron River?
Iron River is currently flowing at 54 cfs at USGS gauge 04060500 as of Aug 18, 10:30 AM UTC.
Iron River at Caspian Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.94 ft
Flow 54 cfs · as of Aug 18, 10:30 AM UTC
Flow is 54 cfs.
Flow
54 cfs
Gauge Height
3.94 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 04060500 is a public stream gauge on Iron 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
NOAA forecast data for Iron River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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
- PAINT RIVER AT CRYSTAL FALLS, MI · 14.4 mi
- BRULE RIVER AT US HIGHWAY 2 NEAR FLORENCE, WI · 16.4 mi
- PAINT RIVER NEAR ALPHA, MI · 18.0 mi
- BRULE RIVER NR FLORENCE, WI · 18.7 mi
- MICHIGAMME RIVER NEAR CRYSTAL FALLS, MI · 20.1 mi
- MENOMINEE RIVER AT US HWY-2 NEAR IRON MOUNTAIN, MI · 29.7 mi
- MENOMINEE RIVER AT TWIN FALLS NEAR IRON MT, MI · 29.7 mi
- MIDDLE BRANCH ONTONAGON RIVER NEAR PAULDING, MI · 29.8 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Iron River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Iron River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Iron River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Iron River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Iron River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include PAINT RIVER AT CRYSTAL FALLS, MI (14.4 miles away), BRULE RIVER AT US HIGHWAY 2 NEAR FLORENCE, WI (16.4 miles away), PAINT RIVER NEAR ALPHA, MI (18.0 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Iron River?
NOAA forecast data for Iron River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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