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Fox River
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FOX RIVER
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FOX RIVER AT ALGONQUIN, IL

ALGONQUIN, IL42.1663°N, -88.2903°W
AIR TEMP
81°F
WIND
10mph S
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

22.1in

+19% vs normal

22.15 in of precipitation so far this year, 19% above the 30-year normal of 18.65 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

22.1in

This year so far

Normal to Date

18.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

13.6–23.5in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+19%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.66" · normal 1.99" (1.0–3.3)
Jan
Feb: 0.43" · normal 1.91" (0.8–3.5)
Feb
Mar: 5.88" · normal 2.50" (1.4–3.9)
Mar
Apr: 7.33" · normal 4.19" (2.4–5.7)
Apr
May: 1.19" · normal 4.35" (1.7–7.1)
May
Jun: 5.66" (so far)· normal 3.85" (1.9–6.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.54" (2.2–4.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.61" (1.8–6.0)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.96" (1.3–5.5)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.11" (1.2–5.2)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.37" (1.1–4.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.13" (0.9–3.9)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo03:23 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
985
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:20 AM
SUNSET
08:33 PM
15H 13M OF DAYLIGHT5H 10M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
100% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

42.1663, -88.2903
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-29 15:23 UTC
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