SUMMARY

The first weekend of the Official Boating Season is here. There is currently just over 0.10” precipitation forecasted for the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Based on the current forecast, inflows will remain near 1000cfs for the weekend (Figure 1). Fox Lake and areas upstream of the dam are forecasted to remain near 4.00’ (Figure 2). The Lower River should expect to see good levels as well (Figure 3).

https://dnr.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dnr/waterresources/documents/Fox%20River%20Status%20Update%2005-02-25.pdf

 

Aaron Rotherham

Project Engineer

IDNR Office of Water Resources

(217)782-4615