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NIPPERSINK CREEK

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NIPPERSINK CREEK ABOVE WONDER LAKE, IL

WONDER LAKE, IL42.3853°N, -88.3697°W Updated 27 min ago

FLOW RATE

37.4cfs

GAUGE HT

4.96ft

AIR TEMP

86°F

WIND

8mph SW

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

37.4cfs 64.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 28–38 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

38.5cfs

PERIOD LOW

28.7cfs

RUNNABLE

96%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.96ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

90°

69°

SAT

84°

71°

SUN

80°

66°

MON

72°

60°

TUE

82°

60°

WED

84°

67°

THU

77°

61°

TIME

FRI

NOW

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

WED

TEMP

hourly forecast

85°

mild

85°

83°

80°

77°

76°

71°

72°

71°

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64°

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64°

67°

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74°

77°

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81°

82°

81°

76°

72°

70°

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68°

67°

68°

70°

72°

76°

79°

81°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

13mph S

G 17 mph

G17

G18

SSW

G16

G18

NNE

G21

G25

WSW

G15

WNW

G10

SSW

G13

G20

G22

G13

WNW

G11

WNW

G10

NNW

G11

ENE

ESE

ENE

G10

SSW

G14

G17

WSW

G21

WNW

G19

G18

WNW

G18

WNW

G17

WNW

G16

G15

G16

WNW

G16

WNW

G17

WNW

G17

WNW

G17

G15

WNW

G14

G19

WNW

G19

WNW

G19

WNW

G19

G20

G17

G15

G13

NNW

G11

NNW

G11

NNW

G10

NNW

G10

NNW

G10

NNW

G10

NNW

G11

NNW

G15

NNW

G10

NNE

NNW

NNE

NNW

WNW

SSE

SSW

G11

WSW

G13

WSW

G13

G11

G10

G11

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

32%

34%

44%

39%

38%

48%

33%

38%

17%

12%

18%

24%

17%

13%

11%

17%

21%

14%

15%

17%

29%

33%

28%

26%

19%

10%

47%

32%

13%

22%

10%

CLOUDS

cover %

90%

overcast

90%

70%

96%

52%

100%

81%

100%

65%

45%

75%

86%

100%

87%

100%

18%

100%

99%

100%

92%

100%

97%

78%

100%

84%

10%

100%

73%

70%

14%

11%

13%

100%

38%

59%

97%

100%

85%

46%

12%

100%

92%

89%

72%

54%

37%

18%

16%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

987

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:21 AM

SUNSET

08:33 PM

15H 12M OF DAYLIGHT3H 21M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

85% illuminated

Station Location

42.3853, -88.3697

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 17:12 UTC

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