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Fox River
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FOX RIVER
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FOX RIVER NEAR MCHENRY, IL

MCHENRY COUNTY, IL42.3100°N, -88.2515°W
AIR TEMP
69°F
WIND
5mph E
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
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No flow data available
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
82°
64°
MON
92°
74°
TUE
90°
75°
WED
90°
74°
THU
92°
75°
FRI
91°
70°
SAT
91°
74°
TIME
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
81°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
7mph SE
G 10 mph
7
G10
SE
6
G8
ESE
10
G13
E
7
G8
E
11
G31
SSE
7
G18
S
4
G11
WNW
5
G9
NNE
5
G11
ENE
7
G16
E
6
G14
ESE
9
G19
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9
G23
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11
G23
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10
G21
SSE
9
G16
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9
G19
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G18
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10
G26
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12
G27
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12
G24
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12
G18
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11
G15
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11
G16
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G18
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G20
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14
G22
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16
G26
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16
G29
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G30
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G32
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9
G22
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8
G17
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G18
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G21
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G24
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11
G27
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12
G29
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11
G31
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10
G31
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11
G30
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11
G28
SSW
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G30
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13
G28
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G30
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G28
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G27
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G27
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G26
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G27
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G28
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G31
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11
G32
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11
G29
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10
G27
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G24
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9
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11
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G21
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14
G19
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12
G15
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12
G14
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11
G14
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10
G21
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10
G23
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9
G25
SSW
10
G25
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11
G24
SSW
10
G23
SSW
9
G22
SSW
9
G20
SW
8
G19
SW
8
G19
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8
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
75%
mostly
75%
100%
93%
99%
98%
100%
98%
100%
2%
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74%
80%
100%
100%
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64%
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82%
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16%
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1%
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5%
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94%
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5%
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100%
64%
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7%
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100%
86%
100%
56%
100%
100%
100%
97%
86%
71%
48%
22%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
987
987984985986986984987989988987988989990989989990991989991
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:18 AM
SUNSET
08:33 PM
15H 15M OF DAYLIGHT7H 58M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
97% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

42.3100, -88.2515
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-28 12:35 UTC
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