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MIDDLE BRANCH

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MIDDLE BRANCH ONTONAGON RIVER NEAR PAULDING, MI

INTERIOR TOWNSHIP, MI46.3569°N, -89.0765°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

176cfs

GAUGE HT

4.65ft

AIR TEMP

70°F

WIND

8mph SW

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

176cfs 9.3% vs avg

Optimal band: 167–227 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

209cfs

PERIOD LOW

176cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.65ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

87°

64°

FRI

81°

64°

SAT

68°

57°

SUN

57°

52°

MON

78°

52°

TUE

86°

58°

WED

88°

65°

TIME

THU

NOW

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

TEMP

hourly forecast

80°

mild

80°

82°

85°

86°

87°

85°

83°

79°

77°

74°

71°

70°

68°

67°

66°

64°

65°

68°

72°

74°

75°

74°

73°

78°

81°

79°

72°

71°

70°

69°

67°

65°

63°

61°

59°

58°

59°

61°

64°

65°

68°

66°

63°

64°

63°

64°

62°

63°

59°

58°

57°

55°

54°

53°

52°

53°

52°

53°

52°

53°

54°

55°

57°

59°

61°

67°

74°

77°

78°

77°

76°

74°

69°

63°

61°

60°

59°

58°

59°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

10mph WSW

G 16 mph

G16

WSW

G15

WSW

G17

WSW

G17

G15

WSW

G19

G12

WNW

G12

G11

NNW

ENE

G17

G13

SSW

G12

SSW

G17

WSW

G15

WSW

G17

WSW

SSE

G11

WNW

G13

NNE

ENE

WSW

WNW

G17

WSW

G11

G12

NNE

G13

NNE

G12

ENE

NNW

ENE

ESE

G10

G13

G18

G17

SSE

G16

SSE

G11

G14

ESE

G15

ESE

G16

G18

G19

G21

G26

G29

G33

G34

G32

G33

ENE

G27

G26

NNE

G20

G24

NNE

G23

NNE

G23

NNE

G24

NNE

G23

NNE

G24

NNE

G19

NNE

G19

G21

G23

NNE

G24

NNE

G26

NNE

G29

NNE

G30

NNE

G31

NNE

G31

NNE

G31

NNE

G25

G22

G23

G26

G22

G18

G20

G19

G18

NNE

G16

NNE

G14

NNE

G13

NNE

G13

NNE

G12

NNE

G11

G10

ENE

SSW

WSW

PRECIP

chance %

11%

14%

12%

14%

16%

12%

10%

14%

17%

15%

12%

16%

27%

63%

17%

34%

38%

36%

34%

13%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

100%

18%

79%

92%

75%

86%

100%

78%

89%

100%

83%

30%

59%

100%

31%

27%

63%

94%

100%

81%

21%

10%

22%

28%

22%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

961

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:08 AM

SUNSET

09:51 PM

15H 43M OF DAYLIGHT10H 1M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

93% illuminated

Station Location

46.3569, -89.0765

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 11:50 UTC

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