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Thorn Creek
USGS · 05536275
THORN CREEK
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THORN CREEK AT THORNTON, IL

ILLINOIS41.5682°N, -87.6083°W Updated 12 min ago
FLOW RATE
56.8cfs
GAUGE HT
2.95ft
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
56.8cfs 49.9% vs avg
Optimal band: 48–65 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
72.4cfs
PERIOD LOW
47.7cfs
RUNNABLE
81%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.95ft
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Station Location

41.5682, -87.6083
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-10-16 23:30 UTC
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