Water Temperature of the Kankakee River in Wilmington, IL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, July 27, 2026, 1:45 PM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Channahon, ILStation Name: KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 535 feet
Nearest Address:
N River Rd
Wilmington, IL 60481
Will County
GPS Coordinates: 41.34669805, -88.1864487
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Des Plaines River, Joliet, IL (14.2 mi)
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Des Plaines River, Lockport, IL (16.4 mi)
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Illinois River, Marseilles, IL (27.4 mi)
Cal-Sag Channel, Blue Island, IL (34.1 mi)
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Grand Calumet River, Chicago, IL (38.6 mi)
Hart Ditch, Munster, IN (39.4 mi)
Weather for Wilmington, Illinois
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 98°F
L: 74°F

Tue
H: 82°F
L: 63°F

Wed
H: 81°F
L: 61°F

Thu
H: 84°F
L: 66°F

Fri
H: 76°F
L: 67°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 98 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:15 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 11:55 PM
Moonset: 3:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:15 AM - 1:45 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:58 PM - 8:28 PM2:56 AM - 4:26 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 1:05PM CDT until July 27 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Mon July 27, 2026, 1:05 PM
Expires: Mon July 27, 2026, 5:00 PM
FFWLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Central Will County in northeastern Illinois... * Until 500 PM CDT. * At 105 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Rapid-onset flooding of creeks, streams, drainage ditches, streets, underpasses, low-lying areas, and other poor drainage areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Chicago, Joliet, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Calumet City, Woodridge, Chicago Heights, Roseland, Lansing, Oak Forest, Harvey, Lockport, New Lenox, Homer Glen, Blue Island, Dolton, Park Forest, Homewood and Alsip.
A Flash Flood Warning means rapid-onset flooding is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along creeks, drainage ditches, and other waterways should take immediate precautions to protect life and property.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 27 at 2:19PM CDT until July 27 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Mon July 27, 2026, 2:19 PM
Expires: Mon July 27, 2026, 7:00 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 520 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS IROQUOIS IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS COOK DUPAGE KANKAKEE LAKE IL WILL IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST INDIANA BENTON JASPER LAKE IN NEWTON PORTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOLINGBROOK, BOURBONNAIS, BUFFALO GROVE, CAROL STREAM, CHESTERTON, CHICAGO, DEMOTTE, DOWNERS GROVE, EVANSTON, FOWLER, GARY, GILMAN, GURNEE, HAMMOND, JOLIET, KANKAKEE, KENTLAND, LEMONT, LOMBARD, MERRILLVILLE, MOROCCO, MUNDELEIN, NAPERVILLE, OAK LAWN, ORLAND PARK, OXFORD, PARK FOREST, PORTAGE, RENSSELAER, ROSELAWN, SCHAUMBURG, VALPARAISO, WATSEKA, WAUKEGAN, WHEATON, AND WILMINGTON.
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 2:19PM CDT until July 27 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Mon July 27, 2026, 2:19 PM
Expires: Mon July 27, 2026, 5:00 PM
At 219 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicate that heavy rain fell across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. HAZARD...Flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Rapid-onset flooding of creeks, streams, drainage ditches, streets, underpasses, low-lying areas, and other poor drainage areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Chicago, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Calumet City, Chicago Heights, Roseland, Lansing, Oak Forest, Harvey, Blue Island, Dolton, Park Forest, Homewood, Alsip, Matteson, Frankfort, Palos Hills, Steger and South Holland.
A Flash Flood Warning means rapid-onset flooding is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along creeks, drainage ditches, and other waterways should take immediate precautions to protect life and property.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 5:48AM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Mon July 27, 2026, 5:48 AM
Expires: Mon July 27, 2026, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with peak heat index values 110 to locally over 115 degrees expected. * WHERE...Ford County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 8:03AM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Mon July 27, 2026, 8:03 AM
Expires: Mon July 27, 2026, 6:15 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with peak heat index values 110 to locally over 115 degrees expected. * WHERE...Ford County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.56 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:15 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 11:55 PM
Moonset: 3:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:15 AM - 1:45 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:58 PM - 8:28 PM2:56 AM - 4:26 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:14 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:28 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:05 AM - 2:35 PM
Minor Periods
7:33 PM - 9:03 PM3:58 AM - 5:28 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.63 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:13 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 12:44 AM
Moonset: 5:32 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:14 AM - 2:44 AM12:53 AM - 3:23 PM
Minor Periods
8:02 PM - 9:32 PM5:02 AM - 6:32 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.25 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 1:31 AM
Moonset: 6:38 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:01 AM - 3:31 AM1:38 PM - 4:08 PM
Minor Periods
8:27 PM - 9:57 PM6:08 AM - 7:38 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 31.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 29.63 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 2:15 AM
Moonset: 7:44 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:45 AM - 4:15 AM2:22 PM - 4:52 PM
Minor Periods
8:49 PM - 10:19 PM7:14 AM - 8:44 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
