What is the current flow on Mackinaw River?
Mackinaw 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 05565900.
Mackinaw River Fishing Conditions & Water Level
Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.
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About This Gauge
USGS 05565900 is a public stream gauge on Mackinaw 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 4 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Rain showers
77° / 73°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 6 mph
Sat, Jul 25
Thunderstorms
81° / 63°F
Precip: 0.03 in · Wind: 7 mph
Sun, Jul 26
Partly cloudy
89° / 70°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 7 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 Mackinaw 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.
- MACKINAW RIVER NEAR HUDSON, IL · 2.7 mi
- MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE, IL · 7.9 mi
- MACKINAW RIVER ABOVE MACKINAW, IL · 13.1 mi
- MACKINAW RIVER NEAR LEXINGTON, IL · 16.1 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- SIXMILE CREEK AT HUDSON, IL · 6.5 mi
- PANTHER CREEK NEAR EL PASO, IL · 7.8 mi
- MONEY CREEK NEAR TOWANDA, IL · 11.3 mi
- SUGAR CREEK NEAR BLOOMINGTON, IL · 13.7 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mackinaw River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Mackinaw 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 Mackinaw River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Mackinaw River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Mackinaw River?
Other gauges on Mackinaw River worth checking include MACKINAW RIVER NEAR HUDSON, IL (2.7 miles away), MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE, IL (7.9 miles away), MACKINAW RIVER ABOVE MACKINAW, IL (13.1 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 Mackinaw River?
The forecast for today near Mackinaw River is rain showers, with temperatures around 77°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
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