Waterlands
Skokie River
USGS · 05535000
SKOKIE RIVER
USGS · 05535000LIVE

SKOKIE RIVER AT LAKE FOREST, IL

ILLINOIS42.2325°N, -87.8453°W Updated 23 min ago
FLOW RATE
9.65cfs
GAUGE HT
2.22ft
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
9.65cfs 190.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 12–16 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
21.1cfs
PERIOD LOW
4.67cfs
RUNNABLE
37%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.22ft
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Station Location

42.2325, -87.8453
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-09-01 12:40 UTC
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