Kaskaskia River At Carlyle, Il Realtime Data
KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE, IL
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
3,400
Discharge (cfs)
14.7
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 3,400 cfs, and a gauge height of 14.66 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 3,807 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by several tributaries and forms a reservoir behind the Carlyle Dam. Seasonal trends show that flow is highest during the spring when snowmelt and rains cause increased runoff, while flow is lowest during summer and fall. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the Kaskaskia River include its connection to the Mississippi River and its important role in transportation and commerce in the region. The river has also been the site of significant floods in the past, highlighting the need for accurate monitoring and management of its flow.
July 13, 2026
| Elevation | 413.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 14.66 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 3400.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 149% |
| Year Over Year Average | 2,280 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 10,600 cfs |
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