DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES, IL

USGS gauge 05529000 · Illinois · 42.0872, -87.8872

Flow is 354 cfs — much higher than typical for this date (typical median: 133 cfs).

Flow

354 cfs

Gauge Height

9.45 ft

Water Temp

temporarily unavailable

Last USGS reading: Jul 3, 7:45 PM UTC

3-Day Weather Outlook

Today

Thunderstorms

85° / 71°F

Precip: 2.61 in · Wind: 23 mph

Sat, Jul 4

Rain

84° / 68°F

Precip: 0.19 in · Wind: 10 mph

Sun, Jul 5

Rain showers

87° / 66°F

Precip: 0.25 in · Wind: 7 mph

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