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ROCK RIVER AT COMO, IL

WHITESIDE COUNTY, IL41.7722°N, -89.7456°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
8,305cfs
AIR TEMP
77°F
WIND
9mph ENE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
8,305cfs 27.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 4,4045,958 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
31,466cfs
PERIOD LOW
2,224cfs
RUNNABLE
22%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

24.0in

+17% vs normal

24.01 in of precipitation so far this year, 17% above the 30-year normal of 20.49 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

24.0in

This year so far

Normal to Date

20.5in

30-yr average

Typical Range

15.1–25.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+17%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.88" · normal 1.93" (0.9–3.0)
Jan
Feb: 0.21" · normal 1.92" (0.7–3.5)
Feb
Mar: 4.63" · normal 2.58" (1.4–3.9)
Mar
Apr: 7.83" · normal 4.26" (2.7–5.8)
Apr
May: 1.39" · normal 4.72" (1.7–7.7)
May
Jun: 8.32" · normal 4.37" (2.0–7.0)
Jun
Jul: 0.76" (so far)· normal 3.59" (1.3–5.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.42" (1.4–5.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.29" (1.5–5.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.88" (1.1–4.8)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.54" (0.9–4.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.21" (1.0–4.3)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:06 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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MON
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TUE
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TEMP
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CLOUDS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:30 AM
SUNSET
08:36 PM
15H 6M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
64% illuminated

Station Location

41.7722, -89.7456
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-06 00:00 UTC
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