USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
413115087352501 RAIN GAGE AT DEER CREEK NEAR CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL
LOCATION - Lat 41°31'15", long 87°35'25" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.13, T.35 N., R.14 E., Cook County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 07120003,
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Data collection began June 7, 2019 to present.
INSTRUMENTATION - A Campbell Scientific Inc. CR-310/CELL-210 datalogger/modem combo, and an OTT Pluvio 2L weighing bucket precipitation gage.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
Precipitation:
The maximum daily precipitation was 5.069 inches on Sept. 27, 2019.
The maximum annual precipitation was 44.43 inches in water year 2020.
Air Temperature:
The maximum temperature recorded was 41.2 degrees C on July 13, 2019.
The minimum temperature recorded was -21.4 degrees C on February 7, 2021.