Station Name: ILLINOIS RIVER AT FLORENCE, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 427 feet

Nearest Address:
State Rte 100
Florence, IL 62363
Pike County

GPS Coordinates: 39.63277778, -90.6077778

Nearby Water Temperatures

Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 10:01AM CDT until March 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 10:01 AM
Expires: Mon March 16, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 to 55 mph expected today. Then switching directions to west-northwest tonight. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT 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. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 2:05AM CDT until March 16 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 2:05 AM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 5:15 PM

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to noon CDT 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. Use extra caution.

Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 2:59PM CDT until March 16 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 2:59 PM
Expires: Mon March 16, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph turning to the northwest behind a cold front with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...Until noon CDT 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. Use extra caution.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 15 at 10:39AM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 10:39 AM
Expires: Mon March 16, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. Falling snow expected to be wind blown, significantly reducing visibility, creating blizzard-like conditions. * WHERE...Marshall, Peoria, Fulton, and Schuyler Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and rapidly changing visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the Internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 15 at 2:37PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 2:37 PM
Expires: Mon March 16, 2026, 5:45 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...In Illinois, Adams IL County. In Missouri, Knox MO, Lewis MO, Marion MO, and Shelby MO Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Illinois, the latest road conditions can be obtained at www.gettingaroundillinois.com. In Missouri, the latest road conditions can be obtained at traveler.modot.org/map or by calling 1-888-275-6636.