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USGS Daily Statistics for Illinois

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USGS 05528100 DES PLAINES RIVER AT LINCOLNSHIRE, IL


Lake County, Illinois
Hydrologic Unit Code 07120004
Latitude  42°12'02", Longitude  87°55'07" NAD83
Drainage area 273  square miles
Gage datum 630.06 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
month		 Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 2008-10-01 -> 2025-09-30)

Calculation period restricted by USGS staff due to special conditions at/near site
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1 328 303 476 630 661 346 424 212 106 154 264 263
2 314 298 461 629 685 330 353 179 120 173 253 321
3 301 319 442 644 686 306 312 174 174 195 258 332
4 291 316 430 662 662 285 272 167 198 203 246 333
5 263 319 459 674 613 287 243 159 174 197 242 320
6 241 321 470 684 561 279 227 154 163 212 240 303
7 221 326 453 671 527 257 232 150 147 218 229 284
8 210 332 437 652 491 242 217 159 146 235 215 260
9 206 325 441 664 509 247 196 147 152 236 217 245
10 219 322 505 653 515 245 217 147 151 230 213 234
11 249 312 590 665 515 284 224 138 180 241 200 222
12 249 293 635 640 505 283 322 126 243 247 191 223
13 246 270 670 607 613 272 394 120 289 231 177 226
14 242 249 726 595 643 262 380 120 302 256 168 237
15 232 237 758 623 685 269 406 121 277 349 160 281
16 228 231 762 648 686 275 445 122 266 305 152 268
17 259 245 737 611 655 276 447 123 257 256 154 247
18 255 257 695 670 652 267 431 121 267 224 163 230
19 232 261 655 679 603 310 435 116 287 200 161 212
20 225 312 631 667 563 343 418 116 266 179 155 215
21 221 380 620 649 567 371 433 119 239 160 157 214
22 221 384 580 619 578 429 434 103 218 144 163 207
23 232 399 551 617 562 523 468 94 206 162 159 212
24 247 428 549 579 520 511 521 93 190 191 159 221
25 276 432 556 540 468 487 450 86 178 206 172 245
26 305 422 551 509 472 523 359 93 175 206 200 274
27 319 428 534 481 456 544 302 112 166 239 244 284
28 314 458 558 471 420 508 286 131 169 226 264 279
29 309 320 573 505 408 509 290 161 167 217 265 292
30 313   567 594 403 465 272 139 164 234 252 311
31 309   612   371   243 120   270   319