RIVER GAUGE · MAPLE RIVER
Maple River at Maple Rapids
Clinton County, Michigan
Water level2.84 ft
Flow43 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action7 ft750 cfs
Minor flood9 ft
Moderate flood11 ft
Major flood13 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 13 ft
Expect major flooding of residences adjacent to the river and high water affects the Village of Maple Rapids.
- 12.33 ft
Expect moderate flooding of basements of residences adjacent to the river. High water affects Maple Street at the Maple River Bridge and County Line Road as well as many side roads south and west of Maple Rapids.
- 12 ft
Expect moderate flooding of residences, secondary roads, and farmlands adjacent to the river.
- 9 ft
Expect minor flooding of County Line Road.
- 7 ft
River is bankfull. Expect minor flooding in low lying pastures, farmland, and wooded areas adjacent to the river.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 1904 | 13.8 ft | — |
| Sep 11, 1986 | 12.33 ft | 8,770 cfs |
| Oct 1, 1986 | 11.27 ft | 4,400 cfs |
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