What is the current flow on East Branch?
East Branch is currently flowing at 118 cfs at USGS gauge 05540228 as of Aug 18, 2:45 PM UTC.
East Branch at Short St At Lisle Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
6.16 ft
Flow 118 cfs · as of Aug 18, 2:45 PM UTC
Flow is 118 cfs.
Flow
118 cfs
Gauge Height
6.16 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05540228 is a public stream gauge on East Branch in Illinois. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for East Branch 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 East Branch
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.
- EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR DOWNERS GROVE, IL · 3.1 mi
- EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER AT BOLINGBROOK, IL · 5.2 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- ST. JOSEPH CREEK AT LISLE, IL · 0.7 mi
- ST. JOSEPH CREEK AT ROUTE 34 AT LISLE, IL · 0.8 mi
- WEST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR WARRENVILLE, IL · 5.1 mi
- WEST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR NAPERVILLE, IL · 5.7 mi
- SPRING BK AT FOREST PRESERVE NR WARRENVILLE, IL · 6.1 mi
- SPRING BROOK AT 87TH STREET NEAR NAPERVILLE, IL · 6.3 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is East Branch above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares East Branch 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 East Branch?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for East Branch, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near East Branch?
Other gauges on East Branch worth checking include EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR DOWNERS GROVE, IL (3.1 miles away), EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER AT BOLINGBROOK, IL (5.2 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 East Branch?
NOAA forecast data for East Branch is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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