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Ohio River

River in Illinois, read from 2 USGS gauges, draining about 203,000 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

99,800

cfs · 22 min ago

Normal for today

98,900

cfs median, 11 yrs

Water temp

75

°F · 22 min ago

Gage height

23.18

ft

Normal for the date101% of medianUSGS gauge 03612600
Thirty-day mean discharge · 87,800–249,000 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
OHIO RIVER AT OLMSTED, IL0361260099,800 cfs75°F22 min ago
OHIO RIVER AT SMITHLAND DAM, SMITHLAND, KY03399800316,000 cfs—6685d ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 98,900 cfs over 11 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 63,400 and 229,000 cfs. Today sits inside that band, which is as close to a normal October day as the gauge can tell you.

Reports

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