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Mackinaw River

River in Illinois, read from 2 USGS gauges, draining about 1,073 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

131

cfs · 18 min ago

Normal for today

64.0

cfs median, 74 yrs

Water temp

75

°F · 431d ago

Gage height

13.92

ft

Normal for the date205% of medianUSGS gauge 05568000
Thirty-day mean discharge · 129–281 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
MACKINAW RIVER NEAR GREEN VALLEY, IL05568000131 cfs75°F18 min ago
MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE, IL0556750082.9 cfs47°F18 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 64.0 cfs over 74 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 42.0 and 192 cfs. Today sits inside that band, which is as close to a normal October day as the gauge can tell you.

Reports

From anglers on Mackinaw River

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