4/10/2024: FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR

Summary The current forecast finally has outflows exceeding inflows, despite fluctuating over the next 7 days due to the anticipated rainfall (Figure 1). Currently the watershed is forecasted to receive between 1.0”-1.25’ of rain over the next 7 days (Figure 4). Water...

4/7/2024: FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR

Fox River Status Update April 7th, 2024 *This Update is based on the current forecast and will be adjusted based on future forecasts and rainfall.  Summary  Based on the current forecast, inflows are continuing to drop (Figure 1). The lakes are predicted to crest at...

4/5/2024: FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR

Summary: Based on the current forecast, inflows are at the peak (Figure 1). The lakes are predicted to crest at approximately 5.78’ (Figure 2); the Lower River is still forecasted to peak at approximately 5.15’ for the McHenry Tailwater gage (Figure 3), later in the...