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LAKE FORK NEAR CORNLAND, IL

LOGAN COUNTY, IL39.9518°N, -89.3857°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
300cfs
GAUGE HT
6.51ft
AIR TEMP
80°F
WIND
9mph S
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
300cfs 47.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 275373 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
348cfs
PERIOD LOW
300cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

6.51ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

19.9in

≈ normal

19.95 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.09 in).

YTD Total

19.9in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

15.1–27.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-5%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.31" · normal 2.39" (1.1–4.0)
Jan
Feb: 0.46" · normal 2.17" (0.7–3.7)
Feb
Mar: 5.25" · normal 3.06" (1.7–4.8)
Mar
Apr: 5.83" · normal 4.40" (2.8–6.6)
Apr
May: 2.30" · normal 4.61" (2.5–7.0)
May
Jun: 4.80" (so far)· normal 4.47" (2.4–7.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.68" (1.4–5.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.11" (1.3–4.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.20" (1.1–5.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.30" (1.5–5.8)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.24" (1.3–5.8)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.33" (1.4–4.2)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:29 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
89°
74°
TUE
93°
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WED
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THU
90°
73°
FRI
87°
69°
SAT
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SUN
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
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6mph SSW
G 16 mph
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G15
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CLOUDS
cover %
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clear
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100%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:31 AM
SUNSET
08:30 PM
14H 59M OF DAYLIGHT17H 47M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
100% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

39.9518, -89.3857
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-30 02:43 UTC
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