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Embarras River
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EMBARRAS RIVER
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EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE. MARIE, IL

STE. MARIE, IL38.9367°N, -88.0223°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
9,895cfs
AIR TEMP
73°F
WIND
5mph S
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
9,895cfs 36.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 101137 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
10,839cfs
PERIOD LOW
21cfs
RUNNABLE
2%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

23.5in

≈ normal

23.54 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 24.08 in).

YTD Total

23.5in

This year so far

Normal to Date

24.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

18.1–32.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-2%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.80" · normal 3.32" (1.5–4.9)
Jan
Feb: 1.45" · normal 2.77" (1.4–4.0)
Feb
Mar: 6.85" · normal 3.77" (2.0–5.3)
Mar
Apr: 4.47" · normal 5.20" (2.6–8.2)
Apr
May: 4.30" · normal 5.02" (2.3–7.5)
May
Jun: 4.67" (so far)· normal 4.18" (1.7–6.7)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.55" (1.7–5.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.79" (1.2–4.3)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.01" (0.8–5.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.23" (1.2–5.2)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.73" (2.0–6.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.00" (1.7–4.9)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:04 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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CLOUDS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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99699699799699699910009989991001100199910001001100110001001100210021001
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:28 AM
SUNSET
08:21 PM
14H 53M OF DAYLIGHT18H 53M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated

Station Location

38.9367, -88.0223
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-28 01:28 UTC
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