Water Temperature of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Romeoville, IL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, April 25, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT
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Station Name: CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL AT ROMEOVILLE, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 581 feet
Nearest Address:
790 E Old Romeo Rd
Romeoville, IL 60446
Will County
GPS Coordinates: 41.6408333, -88.0594444
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Weather for Romeoville, Illinois
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 61°F
L: 45°F

Sun
H: 70°F
L: 48°F

Mon
H: 72°F
L: 54°F

Tue
H: 58°F
L: 51°F

Wed
H: 58°F
L: 45°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 102 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 8:46 PM
Moonset: 3:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:09 AM - 10:39 AM8:16 PM - 10:46 PM
Minor Periods
1:14 PM - 2:44 PM2:41 AM - 4:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:18PM CDT until April 25 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Fri April 24, 2026, 8:18 PM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 1:00 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Fox River at Montgomery affecting Kane and Kendall Counties. Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Cook and Lake IL Counties. Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County. Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane, Lake IL and McHenry Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River near Des Plaines affecting Cook County. Des Plaines River near Gurnee affecting Lake IL County. For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater, Montgomery...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecasted to continue. * WHERE...Des Plaines River from Palatine Road in Prospect Heights downstream to Irving Park Road in Chicago, including the Des Plaines gauge. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Structures threatened at Methodist Campground in Des Plaines. Forest preserve roadways are threatened. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 11.0 feet Friday, May 01. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24 hours into the future. Changes to the rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 24 hours, may cause changes to these river forecasts. 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 Saturday morning.
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:18PM CDT until April 25 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Fri April 24, 2026, 8:18 PM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 10:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Fox River at Montgomery affecting Kane and Kendall Counties. Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Cook and Lake IL Counties. Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County. Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane, Lake IL and McHenry Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River near Des Plaines affecting Cook County. Des Plaines River near Gurnee affecting Lake IL County. For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater, Montgomery...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecasted to continue. * WHERE...Des Plaines River from Townline Road in Libertyville downstream to Palatine Road in Prospect Heights, including the Lincolnshire gauge. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Low-lying trails in Wright Woods Forest Preserve are inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 13.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 9.0 feet Friday, May 01. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24 hours into the future. Changes to the rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 24 hours, may cause changes to these river forecasts. 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 Saturday morning.
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:18PM CDT until April 28 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Fri April 24, 2026, 8:18 PM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 2:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Fox River at Montgomery affecting Kane and Kendall Counties. Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Cook and Lake IL Counties. Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County. Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane, Lake IL and McHenry Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River near Des Plaines affecting Cook County. Des Plaines River near Gurnee affecting Lake IL County. For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater, Montgomery...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecasted to continue. * WHERE...Fox River from Red Gate Road in St. Charles downstream to Millington, including the Montgomery gauge. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Low-lying parking lots at city hall and Boy Scout Island are threatened in St. Charles. Fox River Trail is threatened at St. Mary Park in St. Charles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady at around 13.5 feet until at least early next week. - Flood stage is 13.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24 hours into the future. Changes to the rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 24 hours, may cause changes to these river forecasts. 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 Saturday morning.
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:18PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Fri April 24, 2026, 8:18 PM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 2:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Fox River at Montgomery affecting Kane and Kendall Counties. Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Cook and Lake IL Counties. Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County. Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane, Lake IL and McHenry Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River near Des Plaines affecting Cook County. Des Plaines River near Gurnee affecting Lake IL County. For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater, Montgomery...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and is forecasted to continue today. * WHERE...Fox River from Johnsburg downstream to Red Gate Road in St. Charles, including the Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater gauge. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Structures threatened along River Street, Johnson Street, and Maiden Lane in East Dundee. North Harrison Street threatened near Riverside Park in Algonquin. Washington Street threatened in Carpentersville. Water Street, Edwards Avenue, and Elgin Avenue threatened in East Dundee. Bayview Road threatened in Elgin. Low-lying areas of Festival Park are threatened in Elgin. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CDT Friday was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.8 feet on 05/23/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24 hours into the future. Changes to the rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 24 hours, may cause changes to these river forecasts. 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 Saturday morning.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 8:46 PM
Moonset: 3:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:09 AM - 10:39 AM8:16 PM - 10:46 PM
Minor Periods
1:14 PM - 2:44 PM2:41 AM - 4:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 9:31 PM
Moonset: 3:35 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 72.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:55 AM - 11:25 AM9:01 PM - 11:31 PM
Minor Periods
2:23 PM - 3:53 PM3:05 AM - 4:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 10:13 PM
Moonset: 3:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:38 AM - 12:08 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:29 PM - 4:59 PM3:27 AM - 4:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 10:55 PM
Moonset: 4:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 89.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:20 AM - 12:50 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:34 PM - 6:04 PM3:47 AM - 5:17 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 35.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 11:37 PM
Moonset: 4:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:02 AM - 1:32 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:39 PM - 7:09 PM4:07 AM - 5:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
