What is the current flow on Skokie River?
Skokie River is currently flowing at 13 cfs at USGS gauge 05535070 as of Aug 18, 11:25 PM UTC.
Skokie River at Highland Park Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.89 ft
Flow 13 cfs · as of Aug 18, 11:25 PM UTC
Flow is 13 cfs.
Flow
13 cfs
Gauge Height
2.89 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05535070 is a public stream gauge on Skokie River in Illinois. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Skokie River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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 Skokie 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.
- SKOKIE RIVER AT LAKE FOREST, IL · 5.6 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- NORTH BRANCH CHICAGO RIVER AT DEERFIELD, IL · 1.2 mi
- WF OF NB CHICAGO RIVER AT NORTHBROOK IL · 2.4 mi
- WF OF NB CHICAGO RIVER AT DEERFIELD, IL · 3.1 mi
- DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES, IL · 6.8 mi
- DES PLAINES RIVER AT LINCOLNSHIRE, IL · 6.8 mi
- MC DONALD CREEK NEAR MOUNT PROSPECT, IL · 7.4 mi
- BUFFALO CREEK NEAR WHEELING, IL · 8.2 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Skokie River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Skokie River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Skokie River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Skokie River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Skokie River?
Other gauges on Skokie River worth checking include SKOKIE RIVER AT LAKE FOREST, 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.
What is the weather outlook for Skokie River?
NOAA forecast data for Skokie River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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