SKOKIE RIVER NEAR HIGHLAND PARK, IL
Is SKOKIE RIVER NEAR HIGHLAND PARK, IL flooding right now?
No — SKOKIE RIVER NEAR HIGHLAND PARK, IL is at 4.29 ft, 4.7 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 37 min ago.
Gauge height
4.29 ft
Streamflow
78 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.44 ft on Thu, Jul 13, 2017.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8.5 ft | 4.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 4.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 10.44 ft | 2017-07-13 |
| 9.95 ft | 2001-10-14 |
| 9.76 ft | 2013-04-18 |
| 9.47 ft | 2019-09-13 |
| 9.28 ft | 2018-09-03 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH BRANCH CHICAGO RIVER AT DEERFIELD, IL | 1.1 mi | Lake County |
| WF OF NB CHICAGO RIVER AT NORTHBROOK IL | 2.4 mi | Cook County |
| WF OF NB CHICAGO RIVER AT DEERFIELD, IL | 3.1 mi | Lake County |
| SKOKIE RIVER AT LAKE FOREST, IL | 5.6 mi | Lake County |
| DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES, IL | 6.8 mi | Cook County |
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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.