Water Temperature of the Grand Calumet River in Chicago, IL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 9:15 AM CST
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Burnham, IL; O'Brien Marsh; Hegewisch MarshSponsored Content
Station Name: Burnham - O'Brien L&D 1
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 587 feet / 179 meters
Nearest Address:
13500 S Hoxie Ave
Chicago, IL 60633
Cook County
GPS Coordinates: 41.65, -87.5611
Nearby Water Temperatures
Grand Calumet River, Hammond, IN (3.8 mi)Indiana Harbor Canal, East Chicago, IN (4.8 mi)
Cal-Sag Channel, Blue Island, IL (5.6 mi)
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Little Calumet River, Gary, IN (10.1 mi)
Plum Creek, Dyer, IN (10.2 mi)
Chicago River, Chicago, IL (14.4 mi)
Deep River, Lake Station, IN (14.9 mi)
Lake Michigan, Chicago, IL (16.7 mi)
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Romeoville, IL (25.7 mi)
Des Plaines River, Lockport, IL (27.3 mi)
Des Plaines River, Joliet, IL (28.1 mi)
Des Plaines River, Rockdale, IL (30.1 mi)
Lake Michigan, Wilmette, IL (33.9 mi)
Kankakee River, Shelby, IN (34.2 mi)
Weather for Chicago, Illinois
Current Weather

Humidity: 60%
Feels Like: 24.7°F
Wind: WSW 21.9 mph
Wind Gusts: 26.5 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 35°F
L: 30°F

Thu
H: 37°F
L: 25°F

Fri
H: 34°F
L: 23°F

Sat
H: 31°F
L: 28°F

Sun
H: 35°F
L: 26°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 65 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:37 AM
Sunset: 4:23 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 4:54 PM
Moonset: 10:04 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:21 AM - 6:51 AM4:24 PM - 6:54 PM
Minor Periods
9:34 PM - 11:04 PM11:24 AM - 12:54 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wind Advisory issued November 25 at 3:01PM CST until November 26 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Tue November 25, 2025, 3:01 PM
Expires: Wed November 26, 2025, 1:15 AM
* 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 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects, including holiday decorations. 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Sporadic localized gusts up to 55 to 60 mph are possible during the day on Wednesday.
Secure lightweight outdoor objects, including holiday decorations and furniture. Use plenty of extra caution when driving a high profile vehicle.
Wind Advisory issued November 26 at 12:18AM CST until November 26 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Wed November 26, 2025, 12:18 AM
Expires: Wed November 26, 2025, 10:30 AM
* 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...Until 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects, including holiday decorations. 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Sporadic localized gusts up to 55 to 60 mph are possible during the day on Wednesday.
Secure lightweight outdoor objects, including holiday decorations and furniture. Use plenty of extra caution when driving a high profile vehicle.
Wind Advisory issued November 25 at 10:30AM EST until November 26 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana
Effective: Tue November 25, 2025, 9:30 AM
Expires: Wed November 26, 2025, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan, and northwest Ohio. * WHEN...From 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ to 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Wednesday. * 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. Use extra caution.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 34.5°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 23.5 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.29 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:37 AM
Sunset: 4:23 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 4:54 PM
Moonset: 10:04 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:21 AM - 6:51 AM4:24 PM - 6:54 PM
Minor Periods
9:34 PM - 11:04 PM11:24 AM - 12:54 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 30°F
Average Humidity: 64%
Wind: 17.9 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:38 AM
Sunset: 4:22 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 5:40 PM
Moonset: 11:12 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:07 AM - 7:37 AM5:10 PM - 7:40 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:48 AM - 1:18 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 28.1°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 13.9 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:38 AM
Sunset: 4:22 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 6:25 PM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:53 AM - 8:23 AM5:55 PM - 8:25 PM
Minor Periods
12:11 AM - 1:41 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 30.3°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 17 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 28.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 35.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:38 AM
Sunset: 4:21 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 12:22 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:42 PM - 10:12 PM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:32 AM - 2:02 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 31.5°F
Average Humidity: 92%
Wind: 15.7 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:39 AM
Sunset: 4:21 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 1:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
12:54 AM - 2:24 PM1:03 AM - 2:33 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
