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FOX RIVER
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FOX RIVER AT MONTGOMERY, IL

MONTGOMERY, IL41.7336°N, -88.3333°W Updated 33 min ago
FLOW RATE
2,190cfs
GAUGE HT
12.09ft
AIR TEMP
68°F
WIND
6mph E
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
2,190cfs 4.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 1,8962,565 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
2,300cfs
PERIOD LOW
2,190cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

12.09ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
87°
64°
MON
93°
76°
TUE
90°
74°
WED
90°
73°
THU
91°
74°
FRI
90°
68°
SAT
90°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
8mph SE
G 12 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
991
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:21 AM
SUNSET
08:32 PM
15H 11M OF DAYLIGHT7H 59M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
97% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

41.7336, -88.3333
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-28 12:33 UTC
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