Deer Creek Near Chicago Heights, Il Realtime Data
DEER CREEK NEAR CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
9
Discharge (cfs)
3.3
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 05536235
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 9 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.32 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 11 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The primary constituent of the flow is runoff from precipitation in the surrounding area, with potential tributaries including Thorn Creek and Butterfield Creek. Seasonally, the creek tends to experience higher flows in the spring due to snowmelt and rainfall, and lower flows in the summer and fall. There are no major dams along the creek. One quirky fact about the hydrology of Deer Creek is that it is a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts, with a variety of fish species present in its waters.
September 4, 2026
| Elevation | 628.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.32 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 9.09 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 278% |
| Year Over Year Average | 3 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 901 cfs |
| Geolocation | 41.52, -87.59 |
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