Water Temperature of the Cal-Sag Channel in Blue Island, IL

Current Water Temperature

32.0°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, September 6, 2026, 3:35 AM CDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Calumet-Saganashkee Channel; Little Calumet River

Cal-Sag Channel

Station 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

69°F
Sunny
Sunny
84%
ENE 5 mph
64°F

Weather Forecast

Sunny
Today
77°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tonight
63°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Labor Day
79°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
64°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
86°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
73°F - Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
87°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
67°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
80°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
62°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Friday
81°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
63°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
84°F - Mostly Sunny
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
66°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:22 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:42 AM
Moon Transit: 8:49 AM
Moonset: 4:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:19 AM - 10:49 AM
9:09 PM - 11:39 PM

Minor Periods

4:20 PM - 5:50 PM
12:12 AM - 1:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:22 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:42 AM
Moon Transit: 8:49 AM
Moonset: 4:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:19 AM - 10:49 AM
9:09 PM - 11:39 PM

Minor Periods

4:20 PM - 5:50 PM
12:12 AM - 1:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:22 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:42 AM
Moon Transit: 8:49 AM
Moonset: 4:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:19 AM - 10:49 AM
9:09 PM - 11:39 PM

Minor Periods

4:20 PM - 5:50 PM
12:12 AM - 1:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:23 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 1:57 AM
Moon Transit: 9:49 AM
Moonset: 5:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:19 AM - 11:49 AM

Minor Periods

4:59 PM - 6:29 PM
1:27 AM - 2:57 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:23 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 1:57 AM
Moon Transit: 9:49 AM
Moonset: 5:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:19 AM - 11:49 AM

Minor Periods

4:59 PM - 6:29 PM
1:27 AM - 2:57 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 3:15 AM
Moon Transit: 10:45 AM
Moonset: 6:02 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:15 AM - 12:45 AM

Minor Periods

5:32 PM - 7:02 PM
2:45 AM - 4:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 3:15 AM
Moon Transit: 10:45 AM
Moonset: 6:02 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:15 AM - 12:45 AM

Minor Periods

5:32 PM - 7:02 PM
2:45 AM - 4:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 4:33 AM
Moon Transit: 11:37 AM
Moonset: 6:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:07 AM - 1:37 PM

Minor Periods

5:59 PM - 7:29 PM
4:03 AM - 5:33 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 4:33 AM
Moon Transit: 11:37 AM
Moonset: 6:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:07 AM - 1:37 PM

Minor Periods

5:59 PM - 7:29 PM
4:03 AM - 5:33 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 5:47 AM
Moon Transit: 12:25 AM
Moonset: 6:52 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:55 AM - 2:25 PM

Minor Periods

6:22 PM - 7:52 PM
5:17 AM - 6:47 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 5:47 AM
Moon Transit: 12:25 AM
Moonset: 6:52 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:55 AM - 2:25 PM

Minor Periods

6:22 PM - 7:52 PM
5:17 AM - 6:47 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:27 AM
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 6:59 AM
Moon Transit: 1:12 PM
Moonset: 7:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:38 AM - 3:08 AM
12:42 AM - 3:12 PM

Minor Periods

6:43 PM - 8:13 PM
6:29 AM - 7:59 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:27 AM
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 6:59 AM
Moon Transit: 1:12 PM
Moonset: 7:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:38 AM - 3:08 AM
12:42 AM - 3:12 PM

Minor Periods

6:43 PM - 8:13 PM
6:29 AM - 7:59 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 8:09 AM
Moon Transit: 1:57 PM
Moonset: 7:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:23 AM - 3:53 AM
1:27 PM - 3:57 PM

Minor Periods

7:05 PM - 8:35 PM
7:39 AM - 9:09 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 8:09 AM
Moon Transit: 1:57 PM
Moonset: 7:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:23 AM - 3:53 AM
1:27 PM - 3:57 PM

Minor Periods

7:05 PM - 8:35 PM
7:39 AM - 9:09 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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