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 25 at 12:36AM EDT until April 27 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Sat April 25, 2026, 12:36 AM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Michigan... East Branch Escanaba River at Gwinn affecting Marquette County. Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction affecting Delta County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by rain and snowmelt continue. * WHERE...East Branch Escanaba River at Gwinn. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Low lying areas of Peter Nordeen Park begin to flood * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.7 feet this morning. - Action stage is 6.5 feet. - Flood stage is 7.0 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 this afternoon at 200 PM EDT.

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 12:26AM EDT until April 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Sat April 25, 2026, 12:26 AM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Sturgeon River near Alston affecting Baraga and Houghton Counties. Sturgeon River near Chassell affecting Baraga and Houghton Counties. Michigamme River near Crystal Falls (Michigamme) affecting Iron County. Michigamme River near Witch Lake affecting Dickinson and Marquette Counties. Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt affecting Marquette County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt. * WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the County Road FX bridge * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:15 AM EDT Saturday was 7.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.2 feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 6.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.2 feet on 04/19/2004. - 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 this afternoon at 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 12:26AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Sat April 25, 2026, 12:26 AM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Sturgeon River near Alston affecting Baraga and Houghton Counties. Sturgeon River near Chassell affecting Baraga and Houghton Counties. Michigamme River near Crystal Falls (Michigamme) affecting Iron County. Michigamme River near Witch Lake affecting Dickinson and Marquette Counties. Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt affecting Marquette County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Michigamme River near Republic. * WHEN...Until further notice. * 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 At 12.8 feet, Water reaches the level from April of 2002 * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:15 AM EDT Friday was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.2 feet early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.8 feet on 04/18/2023. - 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 this afternoon at 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 12:26AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Sat April 25, 2026, 12:26 AM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Sturgeon River near Alston affecting Baraga and Houghton Counties. Sturgeon River near Chassell affecting Baraga and Houghton Counties. Michigamme River near Crystal Falls (Michigamme) affecting Iron County. Michigamme River near Witch Lake affecting Dickinson and Marquette Counties. Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt affecting Marquette County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Michigamme River near Witch Lake. * WHEN...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 At 13.0 feet, Homes in Republic near Munson Park...South Republic near Bengtson Bridge...and Witch Lake are significantly flooded. Significant portions of County Roads 601...LG...LE and Newberg road are flooded * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:10 PM CDT Friday /12:10 AM EDT Saturday/ the stage was 11.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:10 PM CDT Friday /12:10 AM EDT Saturday/ was 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.6 feet early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.1 feet on 04/20/2002. - 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 this afternoon at 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 1:44PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Sat April 25, 2026, 1:44 PM
Expires: Sun April 26, 2026, 2:00 AM

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the following rivers in Michigan... Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County. .Snowmelt, recent rainfall, and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high and reach critical thresholds. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Michigamme River near Republic. * WHEN...Until further notice. * 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 At 12.8 feet, Water reaches the level from April of 2002 * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM EDT Saturday was 10.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.9 feet on 04/20/2002. - 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 late tonight at 200 AM EDT.