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USGS Daily Statistics for the Nation

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USGS 05528000 DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR GURNEE, IL


Lake County, Illinois
Hydrologic Unit Code 07120004
Latitude  42°20'38", Longitude  87°56'28" NAD83
Drainage area 232  square miles
Gage datum 650.07 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 1976-10-01 -> 2023-09-30)

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
1 235 196 362 512 489 267 219 113 125 171 163 221
2 222 195 370 521 487 257 203 103 119 173 175 239
3 216 199 369 528 466 247 197 104 118 175 176 259
4 217 208 374 516 431 239 192 105 118 170 174 265
5 215 216 384 503 398 237 183 109 115 163 177 262
6 203 222 384 496 364 233 172 114 104 160 176 255
7 189 225 385 477 338 229 167 121 98 158 169 253
8 179 228 395 465 317 230 159 119 96 156 163 252
9 170 235 422 482 316 237 167 109 97 149 164 250
10 164 234 463 488 321 248 176 103 102 145 171 243
11 165 231 501 501 325 261 174 95 110 144 177 239
12 171 233 523 510 328 275 208 91 127 140 177 240
13 177 234 558 509 353 293 220 87 156 136 172 237
14 182 230 592 518 367 306 217 90 171 146 165 236
15 178 229 602 550 393 313 215 90 172 148 162 240
16 173 228 597 567 383 310 208 88 167 139 160 238
17 177 234 581 555 372 300 196 96 163 137 155 230
18 178 239 564 558 393 277 193 111 168 135 157 219
19 175 256 548 548 397 272 198 125 173 131 159 206
20 180 282 539 552 395 280 187 140 163 127 161 203
21 180 316 531 546 391 286 181 142 158 120 158 199
22 189 328 515 526 397 295 184 147 153 115 155 194
23 194 335 500 520 401 291 191 159 157 130 156 193
24 200 347 493 498 397 282 190 171 151 136 156 193
25 200 354 479 468 385 270 173 173 171 143 157 196
26 196 355 465 457 369 259 161 175 187 146 164 200
27 189 362 458 449 354 262 154 174 198 151 184 213
28 183 359 463 446 334 253 160 173 194 151 205 227
29 181 292 468 454 316 239 155 168 191 150 208 239
30 185   469 472 295 232 142 150 185 154 212 241
31 190   492   282   129 136   158   245