Summary

There is currently 1.0” of precipitation forecasted for the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Based on the current forecast, inflows will continue to slowly drop over the next couple days and then hold fairly steady (Figure 1). The lakes are predicted to hold just below 4.2’ on the Fox Lake gage (Figure 2) and the Lower River is expected to hold steady at the McHenry Tailwater gage (Figure 3). Water levels are expected to remain stable for the upcoming week.

https://dnr.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dnr/waterresources/documents/Fox%20River%20Status%20Update%205-2-24.pdf