LANSING DITCH NEAR LANSING, IL

Cook County, Illinois · USGS gauge 05536265 · NWS LDLI2 · Illinois river levels

Is LANSING DITCH NEAR LANSING, IL flooding right now?

Yes — LANSING DITCH NEAR LANSING, IL is at 7.91 ft, 0.9 ft above its 7 ft flood stage, as of 48 min ago.

Gauge height
7.91 ft
as of 48 min ago
Streamflow
168 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 10.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.18 ft on Mon, Oct 11, 1954.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action6.5 ft1.4 ft ABOVE
Minor flood7 ft0.9 ft ABOVE
Moderate flood8.5 ft0.6 ft below
Major flood10.5 ft2.6 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
10.18 ft1954-10-11
9.52 ft1996-07-18
9.52 ft2008-09-14
9.35 ft1981-06-13
9.24 ft1948-05-10

Last 7 days

flood stage 7 ft

Past 7 days · 4.12–8.12 ft

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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

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