Station Name: NORTH FORK SALT CREEK NEAR DE WITT, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 699 feet / 213 meters

Nearest Address:
17699 Farmers Rd
De Witt, IL 61735
De Witt County

GPS Coordinates: 40.23527778, -88.8097222

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 11:07AM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Effective: Sat October 5, 2024, 11:07 AM
Expires: Sat October 5, 2024, 9:00 PM

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A cold front will continue to move through western and central North Dakota today with strong west to northwest winds up to 45 mph and gusts to 65 mph expected through the day and into the evening. By late morning, through the afternoon, and into the evening, relative humidities are expected to drop as low as 22 percent. When combined with the very strong winds, an extended period of critical fire weather conditions is likely for most of western and much of central North Dakota today. * WINDS...West 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent. * AFFECTED AREA...Most of western and much of central North Dakota. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control or suppress.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

High Wind Warning issued October 5 at 3:06PM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Effective: Sat October 5, 2024, 3:06 PM
Expires: Sat October 5, 2024, 11:15 PM

* WHAT...West to northwest winds to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of north central North Dakota and portions of the James River Valley. * WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visibilities may be reduced at times in blowing dust.

Secure objects that could be blown around. Be careful when traveling.

Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 4:18PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Effective: Sat October 5, 2024, 4:18 PM
Expires: Sat October 5, 2024, 9:00 PM

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A cold front will continue to move through western and central North Dakota with strong west to northwest winds up to 45 mph and gusts to 75 mph expected into the evening. Relative humidities are expected to drop as low as 18 percent late this afternoon into early this evening. When combined with the very strong winds, critical fire weather conditions will remain into this evening for most of western and much of central North Dakota. * WINDS...Northwest 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent. * AFFECTED AREA...Most of western and much of central North Dakota. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control or suppress.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.