Station Name: Marquette WTP
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 614 feet

Nearest Address:
352 Lake Shore Blvd
Marquette, MI 49855
Marquette County

GPS Coordinates: 46.5458, -87.3795

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Advisory issued April 15 at 11:48PM EDT until April 18 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Wed April 15, 2026, 11:48 PM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 11:15 AM

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Upper Michigan, including the following county, Marquette. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1140 PM EDT, gauge reports from the Chocolay River in Skandia was 8.75 feet, indicating bankfull to higher river levels. This is causing small stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas may have already cause minor flooding in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Skandia and Carlshend. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Flood Advisory issued April 16 at 1:19PM EDT until April 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 1:19 PM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 9:30 AM

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt affecting Marquette County. Chocolay River near Harvey affecting Marquette County. .Heavy rain will fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt increasing. Flows in rivers will increase quickly and reach critical levels. * WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by rain and snowmelt continue. * WHERE...Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, County Road FX begins to flood At 7.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the County Road FX bridge At 8.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the County Road FX bridge At 8.3 feet, The residence located at 1068 County Road FX begins to flood * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Saturday morning to a crest of 6.6 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening. - Action stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood stage is 6.5 feet. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 800 AM EDT.

Flood Advisory issued April 16 at 1:19PM EDT until April 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 1:19 PM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 8:00 AM

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt affecting Marquette County. Chocolay River near Harvey affecting Marquette County. .Heavy rain will fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt increasing. Flows in rivers will increase quickly and reach critical levels. * WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by rain and snowmelt continue. * WHERE...Chocolay River near Harvey. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Water inundates the entire parking lot at the M-28 bridge...and the fishing pier begins to be submerged. Water inundates low lying areas along Timber Lane and Riverside Road downstream of the river gauge site * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 6.6 feet Thursday, April 23. - Action stage is 9.5 feet. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 800 AM EDT.

Flood Warning issued April 16 at 12:16PM CDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 1:16 PM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 9:30 AM

...The National Weather Service in Marquette MI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Michigamme River near Witch Lake affecting Marquette and Dickinson Counties. Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County. .Heavy rain will fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt increasing. Flows in rivers will increase quickly and reach critical levels. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Michigamme River near Witch Lake. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Water inundates low lying areas along the river in Republic and South Republic...and will impact the yards of homes near Bengtson bridge on County Road LI in South Republic At 8.5 feet, Water begins to cover County Road LG 2.6 miles northwest of M-95 At 9.0 feet, Water impacts the yards and a few homes near Bengtson bridge on County Road LI in South Republic and along Floodwood Drive near the Michigamme River east of M-95. Approximately 6 inches of water is covering portions of County Road LG northwest of M-95 At 11.0 feet, Flood waters cover significant portions of County Road LG between M-95 and Michigamme Dam. Houses near Bengtson Bridge in South Republic are further impacted by flood waters * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:10 AM CDT Thursday /12:10 PM EDT Thursday/ the stage was 7.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 9.5 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.6 feet on 04/24/1969. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 830 AM CDT /930 AM EDT/.

Flood Warning issued April 16 at 12:16PM CDT until April 23 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 1:16 PM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 9:30 AM

...The National Weather Service in Marquette MI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Michigamme River near Witch Lake affecting Marquette and Dickinson Counties. Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County. .Heavy rain will fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt increasing. Flows in rivers will increase quickly and reach critical levels. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Michigamme River near Republic. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday, April 23. * IMPACTS...At 7.7 feet, Water begins to impact the yards of homes near Bengtson bridge on County Road LI in South Republic At 10.0 feet, Portions of County Roads 601...LE and LG experience significant flooding * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:54 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Monday morning to a crest of 9.1 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.1 feet on 04/26/2008. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 830 AM CDT /930 AM EDT/.