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Des Plaines River at Lockport Water Level & Fishing Conditions

DES PLAINES RIVER AT LOCKPORT, IL · USGS 05534050 · Illinois · 41.5964, -88.0686

Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.

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About This Gauge

USGS 05534050 is a public stream gauge on Des Plaines River in Illinois. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 3 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

The NOAA forecast for Des Plaines River is not available on this page yet. Open Des Plaines River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

More Gauges On Des Plaines River

These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.

Other Nearby Gauges

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water temperature on Des Plaines River?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Des Plaines River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Des Plaines River?

Other gauges on Des Plaines River worth checking include DES PLAINES RIVER AT ROMEOVILLE, IL (3.0 miles away), DES PLAINES RIVER AT ROUTE 53 AT JOLIET, IL (4.2 miles away), DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR LEMONT, IL (5.6 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.

See the full picture for Des Plaines River

Open the live map to see Des Plaines River alongside weather, forecast, nearby gauges, and everything else Waderly tracks for the water.

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