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FORD RIVER

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FORD RIVER NEAR HYDE, MI

WELLS TOWNSHIP, MI45.7550°N, -87.2021°W Updated 18 hr ago

FLOW RATE

130cfs

GAUGE HT

2.07ft

AIR TEMP

84°F

WIND

3mph SSE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY

130cfs 50.5% vs avg

Optimal band: 183–247 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

350cfs

PERIOD LOW

130cfs

RUNNABLE

29%

last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

2.07ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

88°

64°

MON

98°

71°

TUE

102°

72°

WED

91°

61°

THU

79°

55°

FRI

78°

51°

SAT

77°

61°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

87°

mild

87°

86°

84°

80°

78°

76°

74°

73°

72°

71°

72°

75°

79°

83°

87°

90°

93°

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98°

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87°

83°

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75°

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76°

80°

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89°

93°

96°

99°

101°

102°

101°

87°

83°

76°

73°

72°

68°

67°

63°

62°

61°

65°

72°

78°

82°

86°

88°

90°

91°

90°

87°

85°

79°

74°

70°

69°

68°

66°

65°

64°

63°

61°

59°

63°

68°

72°

74°

76°

78°

79°

76°

79°

78°

74°

70°

67°

61°

56°

55°

54°

53°

52°

51°

52°

56°

61°

68°

73°

76°

77°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph S

G 12 mph

G12

G14

G20

SSW

G15

SSW

G18

SSW

G19

G18

G16

G15

G17

G16

WSW

G17

WSW

G18

WSW

G21

G22

WNW

G17

WNW

G14

WNW

G13

G15

WNW

G15

WNW

G15

G14

G11

G12

WNW

G11

G18

G17

G19

G18

WSW

G18

WSW

G17

WSW

G16

G20

G25

G30

G32

G29

WNW

G24

WNW

G20

WNW

G18

WNW

G19

WNW

G19

WNW

G19

WNW

G20

G19

NNE

ENE

NNW

WNW

NNW

G13

NNW

G12

NNW

G13

NNW

G11

NNW

G10

NNW

G12

ENE

G10

NNE

WNW

G10

WNW

G12

WNW

G14

WNW

G13

WNW

G17

NNW

G21

G22

G24

G23

NNE

G20

NNE

G18

G17

G16

NNE

G16

NNE

G16

NNE

G18

NNE

G20

NNE

G16

G14

G11

G10

NNW

NNE

SSE

PRECIP

chance %

10%

11%

10%

19%

18%

16%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

95%

13%

61%

100%

97%

75%

100%

92%

53%

100%

98%

82%

88%

54%

10%

19%

70%

36%

15%

18%

100%

46%

58%

14%

13%

59%

91%

89%

100%

99%

26%

100%

52%

23%

100%

44%

11%

100%

70%

100%

15%

100%

13%

11%

75%

100%

82%

88%

100%

15%

33%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

995

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Falling — Active

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:11 AM

SUNSET

09:37 PM

15H 26M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

45.7550, -87.2021

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC

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