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Paint River
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PAINT RIVER
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PAINT RIVER NEAR ALPHA, MI

MASTODON TOWNSHIP, MI46.0111°N, -88.2585°W Updated 31 min ago
FLOW RATE
299cfs
GAUGE HT
3.40ft
AIR TEMP
65°F
WIND
4mph N
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
299cfs 0.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 254344 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
299cfs
PERIOD LOW
299cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.40ft
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
79°
62°
SUN
80°
55°
MON
84°
55°
TUE
88°
61°
WED
75°
61°
THU
79°
55°
FRI
82°
51°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
6mph NNW
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
15%
few
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
972
972971971971973972972973973972971970972970968968967966967968
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:08 AM
SUNSET
08:46 PM
15H 38M OF DAYLIGHT8H 30M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated

Station Location

46.0111, -88.2585
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-04 12:16 UTC
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