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Hickory Creek
USGS · 05539000
HICKORY CREEK
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HICKORY CREEK AT JOLIET, IL

WILL COUNTY, IL41.5147°N, -88.0733°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
173cfs
GAUGE HT
11.64ft
AIR TEMP
77°F
WIND
11mph SE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
173cfs 34.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 162–218 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
209cfs
PERIOD LOW
173cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

11.64ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
94°
75°
TUE
96°
77°
WED
92°
75°
THU
92°
75°
FRI
91°
70°
SAT
91°
72°
SUN
90°
68°
TIME
MON
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SAT
12
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TEMP
hourly forecast
75°
mild
75°
78°
81°
83°
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88°
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92°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
8mph SSE
G 16 mph
8
G16
SSE
10
G21
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10
G19
S
11
G17
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10
G14
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G13
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11
G15
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G15
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G20
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G21
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G22
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15
G22
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15
G25
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14
G27
SSW
11
G26
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9
G17
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G17
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G17
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9
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G15
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G15
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8
G16
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G15
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11
G23
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12
G28
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G26
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G21
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G19
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G18
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G20
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14
G20
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15
G22
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15
G25
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15
G25
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13
G26
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12
G26
SSW
9
G27
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7
G27
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7
G26
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G25
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7
G24
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6
G24
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6
G21
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6
G13
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6
G8
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6
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5
G9
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G9
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G11
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G12
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10
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11
G14
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12
G15
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14
G17
SW
13
G17
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12
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12
G17
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12
G18
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11
G20
SSW
9
G21
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9
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9
G21
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G23
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SSW
11
G28
SSW
9
G28
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9
G28
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G27
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G21
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7
G18
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8
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10
G13
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9
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9
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11
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11
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9
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8
G15
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G15
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7
G17
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6
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7
G21
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G20
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6
G15
SW
4
G9
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5
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SSW
6
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SSW
5
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SSW
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G11
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10
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10
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G11
SSW
8
G13
SSW
8
G14
SSW
8
G15
SSW
7
G16
SSW
7
G17
SSW
7
G18
SSW
PRECIP
chance %
2%
2%
2%
2%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
0%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
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1%
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1%
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2%
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5%
5%
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25%
25%
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25%
25%
CLOUDS
cover %
9%
clear
9%
76%
78%
2%
100%
100%
97%
22%
100%
87%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
22%
1%
100%
4%
1%
0%
63%
95%
71%
66%
30%
9%
100%
75%
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83%
100%
0%
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4%
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6%
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76%
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7%
8%
33%
24%
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100%
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100%
61%
87%
19%
20%
17%
100%
100%
12%
38%
100%
100%
100%
81%
47%
21%
12%
12%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
993
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:21 AM
SUNSET
08:30 PM
15H 9M OF DAYLIGHT14H 7M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
99% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

41.5147, -88.0733
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-29 06:23 UTC
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