Pere Marquette River at Scottville, MI
Is Pere Marquette River at Scottville, MI flooding right now?
Pere Marquette River at Scottville, MI measured 0.99 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 4.5 ft below its 5.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.99 ft
Streamflow
448 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 5.5 ft, with major flooding at 7 ft. The highest crest on record was 8.07 ft on Sat, Sep 13, 1986.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4 ft | 3.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 5.5 ft | 4.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 6.5 ft | 5.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 7 ft | 6.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 8.07 ft | 1986-09-13 |
| 6.83 ft | 2014-04-16 |
| 6.35 ft | 1946-03-09 |
| 6.26 ft | 1969-07-01 |
| 6.26 ft | 1974-04-17 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| L Manistee River at Nine Mile Bridge near Freesoil, MI | 17.9 mi | Manistee County |
| Hunter Creek at North Shore Drive near Mears, MI | 21.7 mi | Oceana County |
| Manistee River near Manistee, MI | 22.8 mi | Manistee County |
| Silver Creek at Silver Lake Dam near Mears, MI | 23.4 mi | Oceana County |
| Manistee River near Wellston, MI | 27.4 mi | Manistee 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.