Streamflow discharge was last observed at 5,880 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.59 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 7,562 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The Rock River is a tributary of the Mississippi River and its flow is influenced by precipitation and snowmelt. The river passes through several dams along its length, including the Rockton Dam and the Fordham Dam. Seasonally, the Rock River experiences high flows in the spring due to snowmelt and potential flooding. Interestingly, the Rock River is known for its abundant wildlife, including over 60 species of fish and a variety of bird species. Overall, the Rock River at Como, IL stream gauge provides important data for understanding the hydrology of the region and the impacts of climate change on river systems.
| Elevation | 618.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.59 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 5880.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 71% |
| Year Over Year Average | 8,390 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 45,100 cfs |