Waterlands
Bear Creek
USGS · 04096970
BEAR CREEK
USGS · 04096970LIVE

BEAR CREEK AT LAWRENCE ROAD NEAR LEONIDAS, MI

LEONIDAS TOWNSHIP, MI42.0425°N, -85.3617°W
AIR TEMP
64°F
WIND
6mph WNW
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

20.4in

≈ normal

20.39 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 18.91 in).

YTD Total

20.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

18.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

14.4–23.0in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+8%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.24" · normal 2.71" (1.1–4.5)
Jan
Feb: 1.34" · normal 2.24" (1.1–3.6)
Feb
Mar: 3.97" · normal 2.68" (1.3–4.3)
Mar
Apr: 6.89" · normal 3.73" (2.3–5.1)
Apr
May: 2.02" · normal 4.20" (2.3–5.9)
May
Jun: 3.94" (so far)· normal 4.10" (1.9–6.5)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.64" (2.0–4.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.54" (1.8–5.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.90" (1.4–5.0)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.17" (1.6–5.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.82" (1.4–4.3)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.48" (1.5–3.7)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:41 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
73°
54°
WED
72°
54°
THU
74°
60°
FRI
76°
56°
SAT
79°
60°
SUN
81°
61°
MON
91°
71°
TIME
WED
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FRI
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SUN
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TEMP
hourly forecast
58°
mild
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63°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
5mph NW
G 11 mph
5
G11
NW
5
G9
NW
4
G6
W
2
G5
WSW
3
SSW
3
S
3
G4
SSW
5
G9
S
5
G11
S
8
G12
SSW
8
G10
SSW
6
G9
SW
8
G11
WSW
4
G7
W
11
G15
N
9
G12
N
10
G13
NNW
4
G5
NE
6
G8
ESE
8
G14
ESE
8
G17
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4
G11
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5
G9
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2
G8
N
5
G20
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7
G13
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6
G13
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2
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G14
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6
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7
G13
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7
G11
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7
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G10
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9
G13
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9
G15
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13
G18
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14
G19
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14
G19
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12
G17
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11
G14
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9
G15
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6
G11
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5
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6
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7
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5
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5
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6
NNE
4
NNE
4
NNE
4
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5
G6
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G9
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3
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3
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2
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G4
NNE
7
G8
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9
G22
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10
G24
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8
G18
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7
G11
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6
G7
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6
ESE
6
G7
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G7
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6
G9
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G10
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7
G9
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8
G11
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G11
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9
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6
G10
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G15
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G17
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G20
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G20
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G22
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G22
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11
G19
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12
G17
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G15
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11
G13
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11
G12
SE
11
G12
SE
10
G12
SE
10
G12
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G14
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PRECIP
chance %
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4%
10%
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7%
13%
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13%
13%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
CLOUDS
cover %
4%
clear
4%
7%
100%
82%
15%
25%
3%
2%
84%
87%
58%
14%
100%
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10%
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63%
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5%
15%
17%
0%
36%
55%
100%
90%
29%
74%
66%
11%
0%
0%
0%
7%
0%
6%
6%
6%
89%
6%
17%
65%
100%
7%
47%
58%
75%
88%
93%
95%
94%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
988
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:06 AM
SUNSET
09:21 PM
15H 15M OF DAYLIGHT19H 40M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
65% illuminated

Station Location

42.0425, -85.3617
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-24 01:41 UTC
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