Sandy Creek in Elgin Township Wetland preserve : Sandy Creek

Elgin, Illinois, United States

Observed by
Holly Hudson

Observed on: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:10:00 -0500
Testers Holly Hudson
Associated with:
National Great Rivers : Winter Chloride Watch
Lat: 42.0439865
Lng: -88.3536172

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Chloride ppm 107.0

Weather

Current weather

cloudy

Overcast, calm, 57 F air temperature.

Weather in previous 24 hours

windy

Warmer yesterday (high in mid-70s F), dry, breezy.

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Notes

Water level low but still flowing. Relatively dry spring to date, with periods of above normal temperatures. Previous rain 5 days ago (approx. 0.3 inches). Total April rainfall approx. 2.6 inches (data from nearby personal weather station KILELGIN122).