Menominee River at Niagara, WI
Is Menominee River at Niagara, WI flooding right now?
Menominee River at Niagara, WI measured 4.72 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 8.3 ft below its 13 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.72 ft
Streamflow
814 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.22 ft on Fri, Apr 19, 2002.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 5.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 13 ft | 8.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 10.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 16 ft | 11.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 16.22 ft | 2002-04-19 |
| 15.42 ft | 2023-04-16 |
| 15.11 ft | 1996-04-27 |
| 15.11 ft | 1996-04-27 |
| 14.76 ft | 2026-04-21 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Menominee River near Vulcan, MI | 6.0 mi | Dickinson County |
| Sturgeon River at US Hwy-2 at Loretto, MI | 7.3 mi | Dickinson County |
| Menominee River at US Hwy-2 near Iron Mountain, MI | 8.2 mi | Dickinson County |
| Menominee River at Twin Falls near Iron Mt, MI | 8.3 mi | Dickinson County |
| Pine River below Pine River Powerplant near Florence, WI | 12.7 mi | Florence County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.