Sangamon River near Springfield, IL
Is Sangamon River near Springfield, IL flooding right now?
Sangamon River near Springfield, IL measured 20.99 ft on 2026-11-11 15:15:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
20.99 ft
Streamflow
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The highest crest on record was 45.41 ft on Thu, Dec 31, 2015.
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 45.41 ft | 2015-12-31 |
| 40.92 ft | 2013-04-22 |
| 39.58 ft | 2017-05-06 |
| 39.57 ft | 2019-06-24 |
| 39.32 ft | 2010-06-25 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Sangamon River at Riverton, IL | 4.0 mi | Sangamon County |
| Spring Creek at Springfield, IL | 5.9 mi | Sangamon County |
| Sugar Creek near Springfield, IL | 6.5 mi | Sangamon County |
| South Fork Sangamon River below Rochester, IL | 8.5 mi | Sangamon County |
| South Fork Sangamon River near Rochester, IL | 9.3 mi | Sangamon County |
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.