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Thorn Creek
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THORN CREEK
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THORN CREEK AT GLENWOOD, IL

COOK COUNTY, IL41.5302°N, -87.6226°W Updated 39 min ago
FLOW RATE
90.7cfs
GAUGE HT
3.03ft
AIR TEMP
67°F
WIND
3mph SE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
90.7cfs 218.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 86–116 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
115cfs
PERIOD LOW
90.7cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.03ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
90°
65°
THU
91°
71°
FRI
89°
68°
SAT
88°
67°
SUN
92°
69°
MON
90°
71°
TUE
91°
70°
TIME
WED
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MON
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TEMP
hourly forecast
78°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
6mph WSW
G 12 mph
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11
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10
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9
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6
G10
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6
G13
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4
G6
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G3
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4
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G3
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G7
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
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clear
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
995
995994991990991989988988990990991992994995995997999999999
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:24 AM
SUNSET
08:26 PM
15H 2M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
40% illuminated

Station Location

41.5302, -87.6226
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 07:15 UTC
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