What is the current flow on Thorn Creek?

Thorn Creek was running 1,170 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT, measured at USGS gauge 05536275. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

Thorn Creek, Illinois: Current Flow & Water Temperature

Latest Reading

1,170

cubic feet / second

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT at gauge 05536275. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

Where Thorn Creek is measured

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2 USGS gauges on Thorn Creek — open one for its live readings on the USGS site. The other pins are places to stay, from Stay22.

USGS Gauges on Thorn Creek

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
05536215	THORN CREEK AT GLENWOOD, IL	—
05536275	THORN CREEK AT THORNTON, IL	—

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).