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Hickory Creek
USGS · 05539000
HICKORY CREEK
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HICKORY CREEK AT JOLIET, IL

WILL COUNTY, IL41.5147°N, -88.0733°W Updated 19 hr ago
FLOW RATE
130cfs
GAUGE HT
11.37ft
AIR TEMP
90°F
WIND
9mph NE
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
130cfs 211.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 297–401 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
2,351cfs
PERIOD LOW
77cfs
RUNNABLE
16%
last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

11.37ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
89°
66°
MON
94°
65°
TUE
89°
71°
WED
88°
72°
THU
88°
71°
FRI
85°
67°
SAT
84°
65°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
81°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
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G 10 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
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98%
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47%
28%
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98%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1001
1001100210041003100110011003100110001000100099899799799899899810011003
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:29 AM
SUNSET
08:26 PM
14H 57M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
4% illuminated

Station Location

41.5147, -88.0733
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC
Site #05539000·USGS

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