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Embarras River
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EMBARRAS RIVER
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EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE, IL

LAWRENCE COUNTY, IL38.7238°N, -87.6644°W Updated 4 hr ago
FLOW RATE
15,156cfs
AIR TEMP
80°F
WIND
9mph SSW
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
15,156cfs 265.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 11,09415,010 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
15,156cfs
PERIOD LOW
9,963cfs
RUNNABLE
75%
last 7 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

22.5in

≈ normal

22.49 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 24.78 in).

YTD Total

22.5in

This year so far

Normal to Date

24.8in

30-yr average

Typical Range

18.6–34.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-9%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.84" · normal 3.45" (1.5–5.2)
Jan
Feb: 0.84" · normal 2.91" (1.6–4.4)
Feb
Mar: 6.38" · normal 3.99" (2.1–6.1)
Mar
Apr: 4.12" · normal 5.37" (2.7–8.4)
Apr
May: 3.82" · normal 5.11" (2.2–8.0)
May
Jun: 5.51" (so far)· normal 4.06" (1.5–6.5)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.74" (1.9–6.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.83" (1.1–4.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.00" (0.8–5.9)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.27" (1.1–5.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.71" (1.7–5.9)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.25" (1.7–5.1)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:37 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
89°
72°
MON
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TUE
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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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WIND
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G 13 mph
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CLOUDS
cover %
1%
clear
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1001
1001100210011001100210041002100210031004100210021003100510021003100310041003
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:28 AM
SUNSET
08:19 PM
14H 51M OF DAYLIGHT15H 42M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
99% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

38.7238, -87.6644
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-29 04:37 UTC
Site #03346500·USGS

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