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DETROIT RIVER

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DETROIT RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AT DETROIT, MI

MICHIGAN42.2981°N, -83.0927°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

192,000cfs

GAUGE HT

574.67ft

AIR TEMP

78°F

WIND

5mph ENE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

192,000cfs 11.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 168,300–227,700 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

227,000cfs

PERIOD LOW

185,000cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

574.67ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

83°

63°

MON

93°

63°

TUE

98°

71°

WED

97°

70°

THU

88°

70°

FRI

79°

65°

SAT

79°

63°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

82°

mild

82°

83°

81°

77°

74°

71°

68°

67°

66°

65°

63°

68°

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78°

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81°

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92°

89°

86°

85°

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82°

81°

79°

78°

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81°

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95°

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91°

78°

72°

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72°

71°

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75°

79°

82°

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86°

87°

88°

86°

82°

75°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

67°

66°

65°

66°

68°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

8mph ENE

G 10 mph

G10

ENE

G11

ENE

G11

ENE

G10

ENE

ESE

SSE

NNW

WNW

G14

G10

WSW

G12

G14

SSE

G12

SSE

G11

G12

SSW

G13

G12

WSW

G11

G12

WSW

G13

G11

G10

WSW

G10

WSW

G11

WSW

G12

WSW

G13

WSW

G14

WSW

G17

WSW

G21

WSW

G23

WSW

G24

G22

G21

WNW

G22

WNW

G19

WNW

G18

WNW

G18

G17

G18

WNW

G15

WNW

G13

WNW

G11

WNW

G11

G12

WNW

G11

WNW

G12

WNW

G10

NNW

G22

ENE

G10

G13

G11

G12

NNW

G15

G14

NNW

G15

NNW

G16

NNW

G13

G14

NNW

G13

NNW

G15

NNW

G18

NNW

G18

NNW

G17

G15

NNE

G15

G19

ENE

G20

G18

G16

G12

NNE

G10

NNE

G10

NNE

G10

G11

G13

NNE

G13

NNE

G13

NNE

PRECIP

chance %

10%

11%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

100%

63%

100%

68%

100%

97%

35%

17%

52%

67%

12%

100%

11%

56%

100%

65%

100%

57%

100%

11%

15%

48%

46%

95%

100%

11%

100%

12%

94%

100%

83%

100%

85%

88%

12%

10%

74%

72%

95%

81%

64%

99%

20%

42%

55%

53%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1001

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:07 AM

SUNSET

09:09 PM

15H 2M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

42.2981, -83.0927

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 13:48 UTC

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