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Lake Erie at Fermi Tidal Gauge
Michigan — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Monroe County, Michigan on the Lake Erie. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: FPPM4). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

Flood Stages

Action Stage

574.2 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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About This Gauge

NWS LID

FPPM4

River

Lake Erie

County

Monroe, MI

Coordinates

41.9601°N, 83.2569°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Lake Erie at Fermi Tidal Gauge?

The Lake Erie at Fermi Tidal Gauge gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Lake Erie at Fermi Tidal Gauge?

This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.

How do I get alerts when Lake Erie rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Lake Erie at Fermi Tidal Gauge to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Lake Erie at Fermi Tidal Gauge gauge located?

The gauge is located in Monroe County, Michigan at coordinates 41.9601°N, 83.2569°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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