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ILLINOIS RIVER

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ILLINOIS RIVER AT KINGSTON MINES, IL

KINGSTON MINES, IL40.5534°N, -89.7773°W Updated 14 min ago

FLOW RATE

37,500cfs

GAUGE HT

16.07ft

AIR TEMP

65°F

WIND

6mph NNE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

37,500cfs 108.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 32,895–44,505 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

42,400cfs

PERIOD LOW

34,200cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

16.07ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

89°

65°

MON

92°

64°

TUE

87°

68°

WED

88°

72°

THU

88°

73°

FRI

90°

72°

SAT

86°

70°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

80°

mild

80°

83°

85°

87°

88°

89°

88°

87°

86°

82°

79°

76°

73°

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70°

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66°

64°

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87°

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85°

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77°

74°

72°

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68°

71°

75°

78°

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83°

84°

86°

87°

86°

81°

78°

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73°

72°

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80°

82°

84°

86°

88°

87°

86°

85°

81°

79°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

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78°

80°

82°

84°

86°

87°

88°

87°

84°

80°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

8mph ENE

G 16 mph

G16

ENE

G15

ENE

G16

ENE

G14

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

ENE

G12

ENE

G11

G10

ESE

ENE

NNE

ENE

G12

G13

ENE

G12

G11

G12

G10

ENE

ESE

SSE

ENE

NNE

ENE

ESE

SSE

SSW

WSW

WNW

NNW

NNE

ESE

SSE

SSW

WSW

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

98%

12%

10%

100%

30%

17%

46%

38%

32%

41%

47%

45%

16%

24%

25%

28%

79%

100%

71%

100%

11%

31%

48%

41%

34%

21%

32%

51%

69%

83%

95%

100%

89%

71%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1006

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Ideal

Wind

Light

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:39 AM

SUNSET

08:30 PM

14H 51M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

6% illuminated

Station Location

40.5534, -89.7773

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 09:45 UTC

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