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Casey Fork River
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CASEY FORK RIVER
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CASEY FORK AT MOUNT VERNON, IL

JEFFERSON COUNTY, IL38.2867°N, -88.8722°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
4.66cfs
GAUGE HT
1.67ft
AIR TEMP
71°F
WIND
4mph NE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
4.66cfs 82.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 46 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
5.73cfs
PERIOD LOW
4.55cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.67ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

22.4in

≈ normal

22.45 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 25.71 in).

YTD Total

22.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

25.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

18.9–33.5in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-13%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.81" · normal 3.27" (1.5–4.9)
Jan
Feb: 1.13" · normal 2.94" (1.6–4.3)
Feb
Mar: 6.02" · normal 4.06" (2.4–6.2)
Mar
Apr: 3.65" · normal 5.20" (2.7–7.4)
Apr
May: 3.52" · normal 4.90" (2.5–7.5)
May
Jun: 4.81" · normal 3.85" (1.9–6.3)
Jun
Jul: 1.52" (so far)· normal 3.55" (1.5–5.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.92" (0.9–5.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.07" (0.8–5.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.35" (1.2–6.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.76" (1.9–5.8)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.20" (1.8–5.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo06:39 UTC
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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TEMP
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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1003100510031003100510051003100410041005100210031004100310011002100210011000
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:42 AM
SUNSET
08:19 PM
14H 37M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
7% illuminated

Station Location

38.2867, -88.8722
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 05:30 UTC
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