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Nippersink Lake Fishing Conditions & Water Level

NIPPERSINK LAKE AT FOX LAKE, IL · USGS 05548000 · Illinois · 42.4031, -88.1826

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

Flow
temporarily unavailable
Gauge Height
4.03 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

Last USGS reading: Jul 22, 9:00 PM UTC

About This Gauge

USGS 05548000 is a public lake or reservoir gauge on Nippersink Lake 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

Today
Partly cloudy
74° / 70°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 mph
Thu, Jul 23
Overcast
79° / 54°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 7 mph
Fri, Jul 24
Overcast
81° / 58°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 mph

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Nippersink Lake?

Nippersink Lake does not have a current flow reading published on this gauge page right now. When USGS data is available, Waderly shows it here for gauge 05548000.

Is Nippersink Lake above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Nippersink Lake 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 Nippersink Lake?

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

What other gauges should I check near Nippersink Lake?

Nearby gauges worth checking include Long Lake at BEN Dock at Long Lake, IL (3.0 miles away), FOX LAKE NEAR LAKE VILLA, IL (3.1 miles away), FOX RIVER AT JOHNSBURG, IL (3.3 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Nippersink Lake?

The forecast for today near Nippersink Lake is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 74°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.

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