About this river
Rogue River is a 36.3 mile river near Betts Guide Service & Outfitters in Michigan. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Rogue River near Rockford, MI (site 04118500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1952 to 2026
Rogue River typically runs highest in March, at a median 336 cfs, and lowest in September, at 127 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,290 cfs, in 1976.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 204 | 160 to 282 | |
| February | 214 | 161 to 285 | |
| March | 336 | 243 to 462 | |
| April | 335 | 258 to 455 | |
| May | 264 | 207 to 350 | |
| June | 184 | 140 to 260 | |
| July | 139 | 113 to 172 | |
| August | 129 | 104 to 165 | |
| September | 127 | 104 to 172 | |
| October | 162 | 123 to 209 | |
| November | 206 | 155 to 274 | |
| December | 210 | 168 to 292 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 70 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Rogue River near Rockford, MI (site 04118500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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