Water Temperature of the Des Plaines River in Channahon, IL
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Measurement Time: Sunday, December 28, 2025, 9:00 AM CST
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Station Name: DES PLAINES RIVER AT CHANNAHON, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 505 feet
Nearest Address:
West Durkee Road
Channahon, IL 60410
Will County
GPS Coordinates: 41.41444444, -88.2144444
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Weather for Channahon, Illinois
Current Weather
Humidity: 96%
Heat Index: 58°F
Feels Like: 54.7°F
Wind: SE 9.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 25 mph
Wind Chill: 54.7°F
Dew Point: 54.7°F
Chance of Precipitation: 33%
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 4 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 63°F
L: 29°F

Mon
H: 25°F
L: 14°F

Tue
H: 27°F
L: 11°F

Wed
H: 32°F
L: 23°F

Thu
H: 21°F
L: 5°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 51 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 6:43 PM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:03 AM - 8:33 AM6:13 PM - 8:43 PM
Minor Periods
11:23 AM - 12:53 AM12:04 AM - 1:34 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wind Advisory issued December 28 at 5:54AM CST until December 29 at 3:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 5:54 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Cook, Northern Will, and Southern Cook Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind-whipped snow showers Sunday night through Monday morning may result in locally hazardous travel conditions.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Wind Advisory issued December 28 at 5:54AM CST until December 29 at 3:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 5:54 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Illinois, Livingston, Ford, Iroquois, La Salle, Eastern Will, Grundy, Kankakee, and Southern Will Counties. In Indiana, Benton, Jasper, Lake IN, and Newton Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/ this evening to 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on north to south roads through open and exposed areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind-whipped snow showers Sunday night through Monday morning may result in locally hazardous travel conditions.
Use extra caution when driving, especially in a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects, including holiday decorations.
Wind Advisory issued December 28 at 8:55AM CST until December 29 at 3:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 8:55 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. * WHEN...From 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/ this evening to 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind-whipped snow showers Sunday night through Monday morning may result in locally hazardous travel conditions.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects, including holiday decorations.
Dense Fog Advisory issued December 28 at 5:54AM CST until December 28 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 5:54 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Boone, De Kalb, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake IL, McHenry, and Northern Cook Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST this morning. For the Wind Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind-whipped snow showers Sunday night through Monday morning may result in locally hazardous travel conditions.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Wind Advisory issued December 28 at 5:54AM CST until December 29 at 3:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 5:54 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Boone, De Kalb, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake IL, McHenry, and Northern Cook Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST this morning. For the Wind Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind-whipped snow showers Sunday night through Monday morning may result in locally hazardous travel conditions.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Wind Advisory issued December 28 at 8:55AM CST until December 29 at 3:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 8:55 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Boone, De Kalb, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake IL, McHenry, and Northern Cook Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind-whipped snow showers Sunday night through Monday morning may result in locally hazardous travel conditions.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects, including holiday decorations.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 50.9°F
Average Humidity: 94%
Wind: 25.5 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 27.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 6:43 PM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:03 AM - 8:33 AM6:13 PM - 8:43 PM
Minor Periods
11:23 AM - 12:53 AM12:04 AM - 1:34 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 19.9°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 28 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:55 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 7:35 PM
Moonset: 1:48 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 73.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:53 AM - 9:23 AM7:05 PM - 9:35 PM
Minor Periods
11:50 AM - 1:20 PM1:18 AM - 2:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 18.4°F
Average Humidity: 54%
Wind: 16.3 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:55 AM
Sunset: 4:33 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 8:32 PM
Moonset: 3:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 82.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:48 AM - 10:18 AM8:02 PM - 10:32 PM
Minor Periods
12:22 AM - 1:52 PM2:36 AM - 4:06 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 26.7°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 14.1 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 4:34 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 9:35 PM
Moonset: 4:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:48 AM - 11:18 AM9:05 PM - 11:35 PM
Minor Periods
1:04 PM - 2:34 PM3:56 AM - 5:26 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 16.5°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 18.1 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 4:34 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 10:41 PM
Moonset: 5:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 96.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:52 AM - 12:22 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:59 PM - 3:29 PM5:15 AM - 6:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
