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MILL CREEK
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MILL CREEK AT OLD MILL CREEK, IL

OLD MILL CREEK, IL42.4153°N, -87.9692°W Updated 55 min ago
FLOW RATE
28.8cfs
GAUGE HT
6.51ft
AIR TEMP
84°F
WIND
7mph SSE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
28.8cfs 47.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 2636 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
35.8cfs
PERIOD LOW
28.8cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

6.51ft
Precipitation History
Your History · MILL CREEK AT OLD MILL CREEK, IL

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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
93°
73°
FRI
88°
71°
SAT
88°
70°
SUN
79°
61°
MON
69°
55°
TUE
77°
58°
WED
84°
63°
TIME
THU
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SUN
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TUE
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TEMP
hourly forecast
93°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
14mph SW
G 21 mph
14
G21
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14
G22
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12
G24
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9
G25
SSW
7
G16
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9
G18
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9
G17
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7
G16
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7
G15
SSW
14
G29
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7
G11
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6
G12
SSW
4
G11
SSE
4
G11
WSW
7
G13
NW
4
G9
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G18
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7
G16
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10
G15
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13
G18
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12
G15
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8
G10
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7
G9
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12
G19
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9
G14
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10
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11
G20
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7
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5
G13
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5
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4
G11
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7
G15
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5
G14
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5
G9
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3
G8
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2
G5
NNW
4
G5
NNE
4
G8
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5
G12
SSE
4
G5
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10
G12
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9
G12
ESE
7
G8
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11
G14
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9
G14
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10
G16
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11
G15
SW
10
G16
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8
G15
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7
G15
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7
G13
SSE
6
G8
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5
G8
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5
G7
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G5
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6
G8
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6
G8
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7
G14
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G15
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7
G16
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10
G22
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11
G26
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10
G25
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12
G24
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G23
NNW
7
G12
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5
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G11
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G11
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8
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NNW
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G17
N
11
G15
NNE
PRECIP
chance %
2%
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1%
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11%
22%
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24%
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26%
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2%
CLOUDS
cover %
85%
mostly
85%
3%
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3%
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83%
3%
100%
99%
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100%
29%
2%
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72%
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34%
0%
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2%
11%
25%
43%
65%
82%
88%
88%
89%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
990
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Falling — Active
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:19 AM
SUNSET
08:32 PM
15H 13M OF DAYLIGHT3H 37M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
92% illuminated

Station Location

42.4153, -87.9692
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 16:55 UTC
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