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Crystal Lake Culvert Inlet
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CRYSTAL LAKE CULVERT INLET
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CRYSTAL LAKE CULVERT INLET AT CRYSTAL LAKE, IL

CRYSTAL LAKE, IL42.2389°N, -88.3664°W
AIR TEMP
66°F
WIND
6mph NE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

18.8in

≈ normal

18.81 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 18.41 in).

YTD Total

18.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

18.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

13.4–23.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+2%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.46" · normal 2.00" (1.0–3.2)
Jan
Feb: 0.50" · normal 1.91" (0.8–3.6)
Feb
Mar: 4.93" · normal 2.48" (1.4–3.9)
Mar
Apr: 5.81" · normal 4.20" (2.4–5.9)
Apr
May: 0.93" · normal 4.33" (1.7–7.0)
May
Jun: 5.18" (so far)· normal 3.82" (1.9–6.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.49" (2.2–4.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.56" (1.7–6.0)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.95" (1.3–5.5)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.09" (1.2–5.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.37" (1.1–4.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.13" (0.9–3.9)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:17 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
69°
57°
SAT
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SUN
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TUE
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7mph NE
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CLOUDS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
984
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:18 AM
SUNSET
08:33 PM
15H 15M OF DAYLIGHT20H 16M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
90% illuminated

Station Location

42.2389, -88.3664
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-27 00:17 UTC
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