River levels near Des Plaines, Illinois
15 of 19 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Readings may be delayed; check the observation time on each gauge page. This summary does not establish whether streets or unmonitored waterways near Des Plaines are flooding.
Des Plaines River at Algonquin Rd at Des Plaines, ILDes Plaines River at Lincolnshire, ILBuffalo Creek near Wheeling, ILDes Plaines River near Des Plaines, ILMc Donald Creek near Mount Prospect, ILWeller Creek at Des Plaines, ILSalt Creek at Rolling Meadows, ILSalt Creek at Elk Grove Village, ILSalt Creek at Wood Dale, ILNorth Branch Chicago River at Deerfield, ILSkokie River near Highland Park, ILWf of Nb Chicago River at Deerfield, ILWf of Nb Chicago River at Northbrook ILNorth Branch Chicago River at Niles, ILNb Chicago River at N Pulaski Road at Chicago, ILIndian Creek at Prairie View, ILSalt Creek near Elk Grove Village, ILNb Chicago River at Albany Avenue at Chicago, ILSalt Creek at Higgins Rd near Elk Grove Village, ILProvisional 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.