Station 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

Flood Warning issued July 5 at 8:27PM CDT until July 6 at 11:40AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sun July 5, 2026, 8:27 PM
Expires: Mon July 6, 2026, 11:45 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... East Branch Du Page River at Bolingbrook affecting DuPage and Will Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... WB Du Page River at Warrenville affecting DuPage and Will Counties. Du Page River at Shorewood affecting Will County. Fox River at Dayton affecting La Salle County. For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Dayton...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Du Page River from IL-59 in Plainfield downstream to confluence with Des Plaines River, including the Shorewood gauge. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Clark Drive threatened in Shorewood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was just under 17 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to continue a gradual fall through tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 15.5 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. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning.

Flood Warning issued July 5 at 8:27PM CDT until July 7 at 5:48AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sun July 5, 2026, 8:27 PM
Expires: Mon July 6, 2026, 2:30 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... East Branch Du Page River at Bolingbrook affecting DuPage and Will Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... WB Du Page River at Warrenville affecting DuPage and Will Counties. Du Page River at Shorewood affecting Will County. Fox River at Dayton affecting La Salle County. For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Dayton...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Fox River from Millington downstream to confluence with the Illinois River, including the Dayton gauge. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, Low-lying agricultural land inundated near Norway. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The river crested earlier today and has started a gradual fall. - Forecast...The river is will continue a gradual fall - Flood stage is 12.0 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. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning.