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PLUM CREEK

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PLUM CREEK NEAR CRETE, IL

WILL COUNTY, IL41.4357°N, -87.5716°W Updated 8 min ago

FLOW RATE

212cfs

GAUGE HT

11.13ft

AIR TEMP

69°F

WIND

7mph NNE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

212cfs 382.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 30–40 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

212cfs

PERIOD LOW

4.59cfs

RUNNABLE

48%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

11.13ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

88°

69°

SUN

76°

68°

MON

77°

65°

TUE

83°

63°

WED

82°

65°

THU

79°

67°

FRI

77°

63°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

TEMP

hourly forecast

70°

mild

70°

69°

68°

69°

71°

70°

73°

74°

76°

74°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

70°

72°

75°

76°

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76°

75°

71°

67°

66°

65°

64°

63°

66°

70°

74°

76°

78°

80°

81°

82°

83°

81°

80°

78°

74°

71°

69°

67°

66°

65°

68°

71°

74°

76°

78°

80°

81°

82°

81°

79°

76°

74°

73°

72°

70°

67°

69°

73°

74°

75°

78°

77°

79°

77°

76°

75°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

5mph NW

G 7 mph

NNW

G11

G14

G12

G13

NNE

NNW

G14

G11

G14

G16

G17

NNE

G20

G22

G26

NNE

G18

G20

NNE

G14

NNE

G12

G15

G16

G13

G15

G19

G17

G14

G15

G17

NNE

G18

NNE

G19

NNE

G20

NNE

G20

NNE

G19

NNE

G19

NNE

G19

NNE

G19

NNE

G18

NNE

G15

NNE

G15

NNE

G12

NNE

G10

NNE

G11

G14

NNE

G14

G13

NNW

G17

NNE

G15

G13

G11

ENE

SSE

SSW

WSW

WNW

ENE

ESE

G12

SSW

G11

SSW

G13

SSW

G13

G14

G13

G14

G16

G18

SSW

G20

G22

G24

SSW

G26

SSW

G32

SSW

G31

G28

G30

G29

WSW

G34

G35

G34

G31

WSW

G28

WSW

G26

WSW

G23

G21

G19

G16

G15

G17

NNW

PRECIP

chance %

23%

20%

15%

10%

11%

13%

29%

23%

53%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

78%

100%

92%

100%

66%

100%

87%

100%

26%

100%

78%

100%

76%

100%

55%

18%

50%

25%

57%

62%

82%

100%

95%

20%

51%

46%

55%

100%

14%

29%

20%

38%

100%

93%

100%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

988

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:22 AM

SUNSET

08:27 PM

15H 5M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

74% illuminated

Station Location

41.4357, -87.5716

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-05 01:45 UTC

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