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SUGAR CREEK
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SUGAR CREEK AT LAKE SPRINGFIELD, IL

SANGAMON COUNTY, IL39.7615°N, -89.6000°W
AIR TEMP
79°F
WIND
5mph N
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

23.2in

≈ normal

23.23 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 22.16 in).

YTD Total

23.2in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.2in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.7–28.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+5%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.46" · normal 2.50" (1.1–4.0)
Jan
Feb: 0.62" · normal 2.22" (0.8–4.1)
Feb
Mar: 5.28" · normal 3.11" (1.8–4.5)
Mar
Apr: 5.32" · normal 4.46" (2.9–7.2)
Apr
May: 3.38" · normal 4.54" (2.1–7.1)
May
Jun: 6.19" · normal 4.23" (2.2–7.4)
Jun
Jul: 0.98" (so far)· normal 3.56" (1.3–5.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.03" (1.6–4.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.17" (1.1–6.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.28" (1.6–5.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.36" (1.4–5.6)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.37" (1.3–3.7)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:33 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
67°
WED
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THU
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FRI
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SAT
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TEMP
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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995996994993992992988987987990991992993995994993994996996
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:37 AM
SUNSET
08:29 PM
14H 52M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
43% illuminated

Station Location

39.7615, -89.6000
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