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ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY

Streamflow Almanac


USGS 05586100

Streamflow trends over the past year at Illinois River At Valley City in an interactive calendar format. View seasonal patterns on the river and see how an evolving climate has affecting streamflow levels over the past year. Click on any day to see what the streamflow was for that day, or sign up for a free account to view data for the past 123,891 days. The streamflow average over the past 10 days was 17030.0 cfs, with a day to day variation of about 3.9kcfs.

Key Ratios & Stats

Last Updated 2026-08-15
Gauge Height 6.51 ft
Observed Discharge 22,600cfs
Since Yesterday 43%
24hr Forecast 272,200 cfs
Percent of Normal 200%
Seasonal Volatility 49%
Peak Discharge 184,000 cfs
Average Discharge 11,250 cfs
Minimum Discharge 2,060 cfs

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This tributary falls within the Lower Illinois watershed, a child of the greater Upper Mississippi region.



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