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Fox River Fishing Conditions & Water Level

FOX RIVER AT MILLER BRIDGE NEAR MCHENRY, IL · USGS 05549400 · Illinois · 42.3233, -88.2517

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

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About This Gauge

USGS 05549400 is a public stream gauge on Fox 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

Today
Partly cloudy
74° / 70°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 mph
Thu, Jul 23
Partly cloudy
78° / 54°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 7 mph
Fri, Jul 24
Overcast
80° / 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.

More Gauges On Fox 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 current flow on Fox River?

Fox River 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 05549400.

Is Fox River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Fox 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 Fox River?

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

What other gauges should I check near Fox River?

Other gauges on Fox River worth checking include FOX RIVER NEAR MCHENRY, IL (0.9 miles away), FOX RIVER (TAILWATER) NEAR MCHENRY, IL (1.0 miles away), FOX RIVER AT JOHNSBURG, IL (3.7 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 Fox River?

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

See the full picture for Fox River

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