What is the current flow on Kress Creek?
Kress Creek is currently flowing at 70.3 cfs at USGS gauge 05540060 as of Oct 3, 6:20 PM UTC.
Kress Creek at West Chicago Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.02 ft
Flow 70.3 cfs · as of Oct 3, 6:20 PM UTC
Flow is 70.3 cfs.
Flow
70.3 cfs
Gauge Height
5.02 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05540060 is a public stream gauge on Kress Creek in Illinois. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Kress Creek is not available on this page yet. Open Kress Creek 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.
Nearby Gauges
- SPRING BK AT FOREST PRESERVE NR WARRENVILLE, IL · 1.8 mi
- WEST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR WARRENVILLE, IL · 3.2 mi
- WEST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR WEST CHICAGO, IL · 4.0 mi
- ST. JOSEPH CREEK AT LISLE, IL · 7.5 mi
- MILL CREEK NEAR BATAVIA, IL · 7.5 mi
- EAST BRANCH DUPAGE RIVER AT SHORT ST AT LISLE, IL · 7.8 mi
- ST. JOSEPH CREEK AT ROUTE 34 AT LISLE, IL · 7.9 mi
- EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR DOWNERS GROVE, IL · 8.2 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Kress Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Kress Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Kress Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include SPRING BK AT FOREST PRESERVE NR WARRENVILLE, IL (1.8 miles away), WEST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR WARRENVILLE, IL (3.2 miles away), WEST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR WEST CHICAGO, IL (4.0 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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