Fox River

States: Illinois 6 active gauges

Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the Fox River — current discharge (CFS), gage height, and how today's flow ranks against the long-term record for this date. Latest reading .

Station Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft) Condition Flood Stage (ft)
Fox River at Algonquin, IL
IL
725 1.58 Normal 3.0 ft
Fox River at Dayton, IL
IL
1,440 6.02 Normal 12.0 ft
Fox River at Johnsburg, IL
IL
427 4.14 Very High 6.5 ft
Fox River at Montgomery, IL
IL
941 11.38 Normal 13.5 ft
Fox River at South Elgin, IL
IL
847 12.49 Normal 14.5 ft
Fox River at Yorkville, IL
IL
953 12.69 Low 15.5 ft

About the Fox River

The Fox River is monitored by 6 active USGS stream gauges across Illinois. 1 of 6 gauges are running above normal for this date, while 1 sit below normal. The strongest flow on the river right now is at Fox River at Dayton, IL (1,440 cfs).

See the glossary for how percentile rank and flow conditions are calculated from the long-term USGS record.

Data source: USGS National Water Information System