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KANKAKEE RIVER

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KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON, IL

WILMINGTON, IL41.3463°N, -88.1867°W Updated 14 min ago

FLOW RATE

4,360cfs

GAUGE HT

2.14ft

WATER TEMP

76°F

AIR TEMP

65°F

WIND

4mph NNE

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

4,360cfs 29.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 3,706–5,014 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

4,400cfs

PERIOD LOW

4,360cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.14ft

Water Temperature

75.9°F

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

88°

65°

MON

93°

61°

TUE

87°

70°

WED

87°

72°

THU

88°

72°

FRI

88°

73°

SAT

79°

67°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

82°

mild

82°

85°

86°

88°

87°

86°

84°

79°

75°

71°

69°

67°

65°

64°

63°

62°

61°

65°

71°

77°

82°

85°

88°

90°

92°

93°

91°

90°

86°

83°

80°

76°

74°

72°

71°

70°

72°

75°

78°

80°

83°

85°

86°

87°

85°

81°

78°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

72°

74°

77°

80°

82°

84°

85°

86°

87°

86°

84°

81°

78°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

72°

75°

78°

80°

82°

84°

86°

87°

88°

84°

82°

79°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph ENE

G 12 mph

G12

ENE

G11

ENE

G12

ENE

G13

ENE

G12

ENE

G12

ENE

G12

ENE

G11

ENE

G11

ENE

G11

ENE

NNE

WNW

NNE

SSW

WNW

NNW

SSE

NNW

WNW

WSW

SSW

WSW

WNW

NNW

WNW

G11

WSW

G12

WSW

G11

WSW

G10

WSW

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

10%

69%

58%

100%

58%

11%

62%

28%

25%

49%

15%

91%

100%

33%

100%

68%

27%

37%

52%

46%

100%

97%

46%

29%

14%

19%

39%

54%

49%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1005

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Ideal

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:30 AM

SUNSET

08:26 PM

14H 56M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

6% illuminated

Station Location

41.3463, -88.1867

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

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