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ILLINOIS RIVER

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ILLINOIS RIVER AT KINGSTON MINES, IL

KINGSTON MINES, IL40.5534°N, -89.7773°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

39,700cfs

GAUGE HT

18.35ft

AIR TEMP

76°F

WIND

5mph SSE

FISH INDEX

81SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

39,700cfs 89.2% vs avg

Optimal band: 34,850–47,150 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

42,700cfs

PERIOD LOW

37,900cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

18.35ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

92°

74°

TUE

94°

73°

WED

91°

74°

THU

90°

75°

FRI

90°

73°

SAT

92°

73°

SUN

88°

68°

TIME

MON

NOW

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

SAT

TEMP

hourly forecast

89°

mild

89°

90°

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91°

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86°

83°

81°

79°

78°

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86°

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86°

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79°

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74°

73°

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78°

81°

84°

86°

87°

89°

90°

88°

87°

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83°

80°

78°

75°

74°

73°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

13mph S

G 17 mph

G17

G19

G22

G23

G22

G15

G16

SSE

G17

SSE

G19

G16

G15

SSW

G14

SSW

G13

SSW

G13

SSE

G15

SSW

G24

G23

G22

G20

SSW

G20

SSW

G23

SSW

G24

SSW

G24

SSW

G26

SSW

G26

SSW

G26

SSW

G15

SSW

G15

SSW

G14

SSW

G10

G12

SSW

G13

WSW

G16

G10

G15

G12

SSW

G13

G15

SSW

G15

SSW

G16

G17

G18

SSW

G18

SSW

G19

SSW

G21

SSW

G17

G16

G17

G22

G27

G29

G30

G24

G19

SSW

G20

SSW

G17

SSW

G17

SSW

G21

SSW

G24

SSW

G21

G13

G11

SSW

G11

SSW

G11

G10

G18

G28

G19

SSW

SSE

G11

G20

SSE

G15

G14

G12

G14

SSW

G17

G16

G15

SSW

G15

SSW

G15

SSW

G14

SSW

G13

G12

G13

G18

G25

G28

G23

G15

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

14%

15%

26%

10%

24%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

100%

13%

100%

72%

11%

100%

84%

50%

29%

11%

59%

11%

100%

69%

100%

97%

57%

100%

13%

100%

55%

17%

12%

18%

23%

22%

23%

100%

40%

86%

100%

92%

70%

100%

55%

12%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

997

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Peak Activity

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:31 AM

SUNSET

08:33 PM

15H 2M OF DAYLIGHT8H 43M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Full Moon

100% illuminated

PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

40.5534, -89.7773

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-29 11:50 UTC

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