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

Special Weather Statement issued January 10 at 2:06PM CST by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:06 PM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 7:00 PM

A period of accumulating snow will move west to east across the area between about 6 PM and Midnight. Snow could become heavy at times with quick accumulations of one to two inches (potentially higher in localized corridors) leading to hazardous and rapidly-varying travel conditions, particularly south of a La Salle to Rensselaer line. In addition, winds will occasionally gust between 25 and 35 mph leading to wind-whipped snowfall at times. Motorists should use extra caution this evening and be prepared for rapidly-changing conditions over short distances.

Special Weather Statement issued January 10 at 5:34PM CST by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 5:34 PM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 7:00 PM

A cluster of snow showers is currently moving across portions of DuPage and Cook Counties early this evening. Snow could become locally heavy with quick accumulations of up to half an inch paired with visibility dropping below one half mile leading to hazardous and rapidly varying travel conditions. In addition, winds will occasionally gust to 35 mph leading to wind whipped snowfall at times. Motorists should use extra caution early this evening and be prepared for rapidly changing conditions over short distances for the next 1 to 2 hours.