Salt Creek Park Forest Preserve : Salt Creek

Wood Dale, Illinois, United States

Observed by
Tom Kubica

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Water quality tests

✓ Quality checked by Water Rangers What's this?

Chloride ppm What's this? 179.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 1.4
Water temperature °C What's this? 6.2
Ice off What's this?

Since: 2024-01-03

Weather

Current weather What's this?
Cloudy with some wind ~9 plus MPH. Very light brief snow flurry earlier. No accumulation on ground.
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Sunny but cool. Around 2 degrees Celsius.

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Notes

Cloudy and overcast. Very chilly feeling with the wind and b no sun.
Had to take the water sample about 30.5 meters downstream of norm al spot on bridge due to some maintenance workers there.
Saw 2 squirrels, 3 Blue jays, 1 Red bellied woodpecker, 1- Northern cardinal, 2 -mourning doves.