Waterlands
Fox River
USGS · 05551000
FOX RIVER
USGS · 05551000LIVE

FOX RIVER AT SOUTH ELGIN, IL

SOUTH ELGIN, IL41.9962°N, -88.2950°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
745cfs
GAUGE HT
12.42ft
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
745cfs 26.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 610–826 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
745cfs
PERIOD LOW
589cfs
RUNNABLE
81%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

12.42ft
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Station Location

41.9962, -88.2950
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-09-01 15:45 UTC
Site #05551000·USGS

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