Mackinaw River (Illinois), Congerville (05567500)

StateIllinoisLatestFlood (2720 cfs)
RiverMackinaw RiverRatingObservedEstimated
Updated2026-06-25 17:45 (1 hour ago)Flood - The river is flooding. Obstacles can be treacherous or deadly. The river should be avoided at this stage for casual trips and definitely for the inexperienced. Trips should be attempted only with protective gear and equipment.Flood(none)2189
Discharge2720 cfs (median: 391 cfs)High - The river is high and potentially dangerous, especially for the young and / or inexperienced. Normal stream obstacles are sometimes difficult to navigate. Extended distances can be attempted, but canoe travel may not be advisable.High30001096
Height6.72 feetGood - Conditions are ideal for a canoe or kayak. Boats typically will drag on fewer than one-quarter of riffles, if at all, and portages are unnecessary or rare. Normal float lengths can be attempted without a problem.Good(none)596
TrendFalling (rising over 24 hours)Low - River is low but can still be floated. Some riffles are okay but most come with significant dragging and might need a portage. Float lengths should be reduced to accommodate low flow, dragging, and portages.Low(none)409
USGSExternal icon USGS Site (External icon Duck Duck Go Maps)Poor - River is too low to float comfortably. Most or all riffles will drag or must be portaged and some obstacles (such as slick shelf rock) cause undue problems. Avoid the river at this stage for casual paddling trips.Poor(none)45

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Trips for Mackinaw River (Illinois), Congerville (05567500)

DateStartEndDistanceConditionDischargeHeightFishingDetails
Click for details2008-06-05 Cemetery (1700N South Road) Dee Mac Road Bridge Total trip distance: 7.0 miles7.0 High 3940 8.95 None NoneNone Fillmore, Brent
Fillmore, Brian
Fillmore, Rebecca
Fillmore, Tina
Fillmore, Brent; Fillmore, Brian; Fillmore, Rebecca; Fillmore, Tina
No notes for this trip<i>No notes for this trip</i> USGS Gauge Data:
Congerville (05567500)
Discharge: 3940
Height: 8.95
<b>USGS Gauge Data:</b></br />Congerville (05567500)<br />Discharge: 3940<br />Height: 8.95
Source: FillmoreSource: Fillmore

A total of 1 rows are displayed.

Trip Summary for Mackinaw River (Illinois), Congerville (05567500)

Miles7
Trips1
People4
Dates1
Years1
Months1
Rows1
Sources1

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Gauge Data Table

ObservationHeightDischargeMaximum
Discharge
Minimum
Discharge
Mean
Discharge
P05P10P20P25P50
(Median)
P75P80P90P95
2026-06-25 17:45 6.72 2720 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 16:45 6.80 2770 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 15:45 6.89 2830 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 14:45 7.00 2900 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 13:45 7.10 2960 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 12:45 7.22 3030 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 11:45 7.33 3100 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 10:45 7.43 3170 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 09:45 7.51 3220 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 08:45 7.56 3250 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 07:45 7.56 3250 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 06:45 7.52 3220 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 05:45 7.43 3170 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 04:45 7.27 3060 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 03:45 7.03 2910 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 02:45 6.69 2710 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 01:45 6.30 2470 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-25 00:45 5.95 2270 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-24 23:45 5.68 2090 6550 (1981) 9 (1963) 761 38 79 135 160 391 876 927 1620 3410
2026-06-24 22:45 5.46 1950 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 21:45 5.32 1860 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 20:45 5.28 1840 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 19:45 5.31 1850 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 18:45 5.34 1870 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 17:45 5.38 1900 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 16:45 5.41 1920 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 15:45 5.46 1950 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 14:45 5.50 1970 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 13:45 5.54 2000 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 12:45 5.58 2020 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 11:45 5.62 2050 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 10:45 5.67 2080 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 09:45 5.72 2110 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 08:45 5.75 2130 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 07:45 5.80 2170 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 06:45 5.84 2190 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 05:45 5.89 2230 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 04:45 5.94 2260 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 03:45 5.98 2290 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 02:45 6.04 2320 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 01:45 6.09 2350 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-24 00:45 6.14 2380 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-23 23:45 6.19 2410 11800 (1974) 11 (1963) 829 40 77 146 185 370 836 1020 1650 3370
2026-06-23 22:45 6.24 2440 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 21:45 6.30 2470 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 20:45 6.36 2510 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 19:45 6.42 2540 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 18:45 6.48 2580 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 17:45 6.54 2620 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 16:45 6.59 2650 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 15:45 6.67 2690 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 14:45 6.71 2720 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 13:45 6.77 2750 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 12:45 6.83 2790 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 11:45 6.88 2820 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 10:45 6.94 2860 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 09:45 6.99 2890 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 08:45 7.04 2920 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 07:45 7.09 2950 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 06:45 7.14 2980 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 05:45 7.18 3010 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 04:45 7.22 3030 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 03:45 7.26 3060 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 02:45 7.31 3090 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 01:45 7.34 3110 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-23 00:45 7.38 3130 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-22 23:45 7.41 3150 18200 (1974) 12 (1963) 999 44 72 144 180 395 956 1140 2100 3900
2026-06-22 22:45 7.43 3170 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 21:45 7.46 3180 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 20:45 7.49 3200 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 19:45 7.50 3210 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 18:45 7.52 3220 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 17:45 7.54 3240 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 16:45 7.56 3250 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 15:45 7.56 3250 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 14:45 7.57 3250 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 13:45 7.58 3260 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 12:45 7.57 3250 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 11:45 7.54 3240 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 10:45 7.52 3220 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 09:45 7.49 3200 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 08:45 7.46 3180 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 07:45 7.40 3150 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 06:45 7.36 3120 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 05:45 7.30 3080 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 04:45 7.23 3040 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 03:45 7.13 2980 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 02:45 7.02 2910 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 01:45 6.91 2840 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-22 00:45 6.81 2780 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310
2026-06-21 23:45 6.70 2710 15900 (1974) 14 (1963) 1080 46 78 138 161 415 1070 1440 2780 4310

A total of 91 rows are displayed for years 1945 through 2025.