Water Temperature of the Cal-Sag Channel in Blue Island, IL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, July 18, 2026, 12:48 PM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Calumet-Saganashkee Channel; Little Calumet RiverStation Name: CALUMET SAG CHANNEL AT BLUE ISLAND, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 597 feet
Nearest Address:
13198 Division St
Blue Island, IL 60406
Cook County
GPS Coordinates: 41.65281186, -87.670326
Nearby Water Temperatures
Grand Calumet River, Chicago, IL (5.6 mi)Grand Calumet River, Hammond, IN (9.1 mi)
Indiana Harbor Canal, East Chicago, IN (10.4 mi)
Hart Ditch, Munster, IN (11.7 mi)
Chicago River, Chicago, IL (12.8 mi)
Plum Creek, Dyer, IN (13 mi)
Little Calumet River, Gary, IN (15.1 mi)
Lake Michigan, Chicago, IL (17.4 mi)
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Romeoville, IL (20.1 mi)
Deep River, Lake Station, IN (20.3 mi)
Des Plaines River, Lockport, IL (21.8 mi)
Des Plaines River, Joliet, IL (22.8 mi)
Des Plaines River, Rockdale, IL (24.9 mi)
Des Plaines River, Channahon, IL (32.6 mi)
Lake Michigan, Wilmette, IL (33.3 mi)
Weather for Blue Island, Illinois
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 95°F
L: 70°F

Sun
H: 84°F
L: 66°F

Mon
H: 83°F
L: 65°F

Tue
H: 86°F
L: 69°F

Wed
H: 72°F
L: 61°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 116 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 4:45 PM
Moonset: 10:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM4:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Minor Periods
10:19 PM - 11:49 PM10:01 AM - 11:31 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Air Quality Alert issued July 18 at 12:13AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sat July 18, 2026, 12:13 AM
Expires: Sun July 19, 2026, 12:15 AM
The officials at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management have declared an Air Quality Action Day, in effect until midnight CDT Monday night. An Air Quality Action Day for ozone and PM 2.5 has been issued. A combination of fine particulate and ozone levels are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups range. Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma should limit prolonged outdoor exposure. Due to observed and forecasted high concentrations of PM2.5 readings in the area, recommendations are for the public to avoid or limit outdoor exposure to wildfire smoke, reduce or avoid exertion or heavy work outdoors and keep windows and doors closed as much as possible. For additional information, please visit the IDEM Smog page at: http://www.in.gov/idem/airmonitoring/smogwatch/
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 102.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 4:45 PM
Moonset: 10:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM4:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Minor Periods
10:19 PM - 11:49 PM10:01 AM - 11:31 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3 μg/m3
Ozone: 111.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 5:29 PM
Moonset: 11:09 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:56 AM - 7:26 AM4:59 PM - 7:29 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:09 AM - 12:39 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.02 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 6:12 PM
Moonset: 12:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:40 AM - 8:10 AM5:42 PM - 8:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:15 AM - 1:45 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.73 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 6:56 PM
Moonset: 12:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:23 AM - 8:53 AM6:26 PM - 8:56 PM
Minor Periods
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.73 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 7:42 PM
Moonset: 12:55 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:08 AM - 9:38 AM7:12 PM - 9:42 PM
Minor Periods
2:26 PM - 3:56 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
