What is the current flow on West Okaw River?
West Okaw River is currently flowing at 0 cfs at USGS gauge 05591700 as of Oct 3, 8:00 AM UTC.
West Okaw River at Lovington Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.43 ft
Flow 0 cfs · Much lower than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 8:00 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · clear skies
Flow is 0 cfs — much lower than typical for this date (typical median: 0.11 cfs).
Flow
0 cfs
Gauge Height
2.43 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
About This Gauge
USGS 05591700 is a public stream gauge on West Okaw 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 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Partly cloudy
72° / 45°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
76° / 44°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
71° / 45°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.
Nearby Gauges
- MARROWBONE CREEK NEAR BETHANY, IL · 7.8 mi
- JONATHAN CREEK NEAR SULLIVAN, IL · 10.9 mi
- LAKE FORK AT ATWOOD, IL · 11.2 mi
- KASKASKIA RIVER AT CHESTERVILLE, IL · 14.7 mi
- SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKLEY, IL · 15.0 mi
- KASKASKIA RIVER BELOW FICKLIN, IL · 16.2 mi
- KASKASKIA RIVER INFLOW AT FICKLIN, IL · 16.6 mi
- KASKASKIA RIVER AT COOKS MILLS, IL · 16.7 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Okaw River above or below normal right now?
West Okaw River is much lower than typical for this date. The current flow is 0 cfs, compared with a typical median of 0.11 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on West Okaw River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for West Okaw River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near West Okaw River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include MARROWBONE CREEK NEAR BETHANY, IL (7.8 miles away), JONATHAN CREEK NEAR SULLIVAN, IL (10.9 miles away), LAKE FORK AT ATWOOD, IL (11.2 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for West Okaw River?
The forecast for today near West Okaw River is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 72°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is West Okaw River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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