States

Lake Gogebic

near Bergland, MI · Michigan · USGS gauge
1,2921,2931,2941,2951,296
Water level · NAVD88
1,294.20FT
Gauge elevation · no % full published
7 days −0.13 ft30 days −0.21 ftvs last year −0.72 ft
Reading for Oct 25, 2026, 18:45 UTC · page refreshed Oct 25, 21:16 UTC
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (Water Data for the Nation)
Worth going today?This Afternoon
Looks good
Light wind, dry
Wind5 mph
Rain2%
Temp54°F
Level1,294.2 ft
This AfternoonPartly Sunny · 54°F
NW 5 mph · rain 2%
TonightMostly Cloudy · 34°F
NW 0 to 5 mph · rain 10%
NWS forecast for the gauge location. Good = wind ≤ 10 mph and rain ≤ 30%; storms are flagged. Not safety advice – check local conditions, closures and warnings.

Field notes

On Oct 25, 2026, Lake Gogebic was at 1,294.20 (NAVD88) ft.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been falling (−0.13 ft), and it is −0.21 ft over 30 days.

Compared with a year ago (1,294.92 ft, same time of day), the lake is 0.72 ft lower.

Readings come from the USGS gauge “LAKE GOGEBIC NEAR BERGLAND, MI”. Gauge elevations are not directly comparable between lakes because each uses its own datum.

Lake facts

Gauge / stationLAKE GOGEBIC NEAR BERGLAND, MI
Elevation datumft (NAVD88)
Gauge location46.5886, -89.5479

Nearby lakes

Cisco Lake24 mi S1,683.67 ft+0.02 ftLac Vieux Desert37 mi SE · WI1,680.30 ft−0.02 ftAnvil Lake50 mi SE · WI1,691.71 ft−0.04 ftGreenwood Reservoir84 mi E1,508.75 ft−0.47 ftSchweitzer Reservoir91 mi E1,334.74 ft−0.13 ft

Common questions

Is Lake Gogebic rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −0.13 ft and over 30 days −0.21 ft.

How full is Lake Gogebic?

USGS publishes the water surface elevation for this gauge but not a percent-full figure, so we don't show one rather than estimate it.

How often is this page updated?

The page is rebuilt automatically every day from USGS's published data. Values can be revised later by the source agency.

Where does the data come from?

The U.S. Geological Survey's Water Data API (api.waterdata.usgs.gov), which publishes readings from USGS and partner gauges. Forecasts come from the National Weather Service.

Latest instantaneous reading; 7-day, 30-day and year-ago changes compare readings at the same hour. USGS data are provisional and subject to revision. This page is not affiliated with or endorsed by the USGS. See data sources.