Waterlands
Fox River
USGS · 05550001
FOX RIVER
USGS · 05550001LIVE

FOX RIVER (TAILWATER) AT ALGONQUIN, IL

ALGONQUIN, IL42.1619°N, -88.2939°W Updated 12 hr ago
FLOW RATE
718cfs
GAUGE HT
5.40ft
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
718cfs 15.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 687929 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
6,412cfs
PERIOD LOW
302cfs
RUNNABLE
17%
last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

5.40ft
Precipitation History
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Station Location

42.1619, -88.2939
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC
Site #05550001·USGS

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