USGS · 05597000

BIG MUDDY RIVER

USGS · 05597000LIVE

BIG MUDDY RIVER AT PLUMFIELD, IL

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IL37.8914°N, -89.0194°W Updated 12 hr ago

FLOW RATE

124cfs

AIR TEMP

66°F

WIND

2mph SE

FISH INDEX

88SCORE / 100

EPIC · 5 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY

124cfs 75.4% vs avg

Optimal band: 156–210 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

277cfs

PERIOD LOW

124cfs

RUNNABLE

35%

last 30 day in band

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

87°

58°

THU

89°

69°

FRI

89°

69°

SAT

87°

71°

SUN

95°

72°

MON

98°

74°

TUE

99°

77°

TIME

WED

NOW

THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TEMP

hourly forecast

85°

mild

85°

86°

87°

85°

81°

76°

74°

73°

71°

70°

69°

72°

77°

81°

85°

87°

88°

87°

89°

86°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

70°

71°

70°

72°

74°

75°

76°

77°

84°

82°

88°

89°

86°

82°

79°

76°

74°

73°

72°

71°

72°

73°

72°

74°

76°

79°

83°

86°

87°

82°

81°

79°

82°

81°

79°

77°

76°

75°

74°

72°

75°

80°

84°

87°

89°

92°

94°

95°

94°

91°

88°

83°

80°

79°

78°

77°

76°

75°

74°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

6mph SSW

G 7 mph

SSW

G10

G11

SSW

G12

G10

G14

WSW

WNW

SSW

G10

G13

SSE

G14

G13

SSW

G14

SSW

G15

SSW

G17

SSW

G16

G17

WSW

G13

WSW

G14

G16

WSW

G13

WSW

G11

WSW

G11

WSW

G10

ENE

G10

G12

ESE

WNW

SSE

G10

ENE

G18

ENE

G10

SSE

G15

SSE

G27

SSE

G23

SSE

G21

WSW

G16

G15

SSE

G12

G14

G13

G14

G16

G19

SSW

G26

G27

SSW

G25

SSW

G20

G21

G24

G26

G27

G22

SSW

G21

G19

G22

SSW

G22

SSW

G20

G15

G19

G20

G18

G25

WSW

G22

G26

WSW

G16

G23

G25

G27

G19

G10

SSE

G11

G20

G24

SSW

G20

SSW

G17

SSW

G17

SSW

G19

SSW

G20

SSW

G20

G17

G15

G13

G12

SSW

G16

SSW

G17

SSW

G18

G17

SSW

G16

SSW

G13

SSW

G12

SSW

G12

G13

PRECIP

chance %

12%

20%

23%

15%

12%

11%

15%

12%

10%

11%

17%

15%

22%

15%

25%

51%

46%

53%

63%

58%

50%

53%

46%

45%

26%

16%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

81%

100%

29%

91%

23%

100%

11%

23%

55%

100%

89%

18%

67%

100%

80%

100%

90%

78%

99%

100%

68%

95%

69%

100%

87%

71%

100%

83%

32%

79%

98%

100%

71%

100%

54%

27%

100%

88%

58%

37%

35%

41%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1005

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Ideal

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Falling — Active

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:35 AM

SUNSET

08:22 PM

14H 47M OF DAYLIGHT7H 37M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

70% illuminated

Station Location

37.8914, -89.0194

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-24 12:45 UTC

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