Kankakee River At Davis, Ind. Realtime Data
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS, IND.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
512
Discharge (cfs)
6.1
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 512 cfs, and a gauge height of 6.12 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 521 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by multiple tributaries and is dammed in some sections. Seasonal trends show higher water levels in the spring due to snowmelt and rainfall, while lower levels occur in the summer and fall. Interesting facts about the river's hydrology include its historical importance as a transportation route and the impact of human activities on its water quality. The river also provides recreational opportunities for fishing, boating, and hiking. Overall, the Kankakee River at Davis, IN stream gauge provides valuable data for understanding the health and behavior of this important waterway.
August 3, 2026
| Elevation | 682.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 6.12 ft |
| Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, mg/L as N | 1.36 mg/l as N |
| Chlorophyll a, estimated, water, in-situ, in-vivo fluorescence (IVF), concentration estimated from reference material, micrograms per liter | 3.03 ug/l |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 512.0 ft3/s |
| Phycocyanins (cyanobacteria), water, in situ, fluorometric method, excitation at 590 ±15 nm, emission at 685 ±20 nm, micrograms per liter | 0.0 ug/l |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 688.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 7.3 mg/l |
| Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 ±2.5°, formazin nephelometric units (FNU) | 10.9 FNU |
| pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units | 8.1 std units |
| Temperature, water, °C | 20.4 deg C |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Suspended sediment concentration, water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, mg/L | 41.0 mg/l |
| Percent of Normal | 120% |
| Year Over Year Average | 424 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 2,140 cfs |
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