Water Temperature of the Little Calumet River in Gary, IN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, March 7, 2026, 9:15 AM CST
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Lke Etta County ParkStation Name: Gary - Burr St
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 604 feet
Nearest Address:
3199 Gerry St
Gary, IN 46406
Lake County
GPS Coordinates: 41.5608, -87.4053
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Weather for Gary, Indiana
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 64°F
L: 41°F

Sun
H: 60°F
L: 35°F

Mon
H: 69°F
L: 42°F

Tue
H: 62°F
L: 47°F

Wed
H: 45°F
L: 31°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 43 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 2:44 AM
Moonset: 7:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:14 AM - 4:44 AM2:57 PM - 5:27 PM
Minor Periods
10:07 PM - 11:37 PM7:18 AM - 8:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued March 7 at 1:09AM CST until March 7 at 10:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sat March 7, 2026, 1:09 AM
Expires: Sat March 7, 2026, 7:15 PM
...The National Weather Service in Chicago IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois... Thorn Creek at Thornton affecting Cook County. For the Thorn Creek...including Thornton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Thorn Creek from Near Glenwood downstream to confluence with Little Calumet River, including the Thornton gauge. * WHEN...Until late this evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, 187th Street threatened in Glenwood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 AM CST Saturday the stage was 8.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 10.1 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
A Flood Warning means water levels above flood stage are imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along rivers and streams in the warned area should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by this evening.
Flood Warning issued March 7 at 9:49AM CST until March 8 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sat March 7, 2026, 9:49 AM
Expires: Sun March 8, 2026, 3:00 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Thorn Creek at Thornton affecting Cook County. For the Thorn Creek...including Thornton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Thorn Creek from Near Glenwood downstream to confluence with Little Calumet River, including the Thornton gauge. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, 187th Street threatened in Glenwood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CST Saturday the stage was 10.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CST Saturday was 10.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
A Flood Warning means water levels above flood stage are imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along rivers and streams in the warned area should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by late tonight.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 2:44 AM
Moonset: 7:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:14 AM - 4:44 AM2:57 PM - 5:27 PM
Minor Periods
10:07 PM - 11:37 PM7:18 AM - 8:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 3:29 AM
Moonset: 8:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 69.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:59 AM - 5:29 AM3:43 PM - 6:13 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:50 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 4:16 AM
Moonset: 8:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 58.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:46 AM - 6:16 AM4:32 PM - 7:02 PM
Minor Periods
8:16 AM - 9:46 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 26.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 9:24 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:35 AM - 7:05 AM5:22 PM - 7:52 PM
Minor Periods
8:54 AM - 10:24 AM12:14 AM - 1:44 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:52 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 5:56 AM
Moonset: 10:10 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:26 AM - 7:56 AM6:14 PM - 8:44 PM
Minor Periods
9:40 AM - 11:10 AM1:12 AM - 2:42 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
