Salt Creek Park Forest Preserve : Salt Creek

Wood Dale, Illinois, United States

Observed by
Tom Kubica
  • Observed on: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 11:52:00 -0600
  • Testers Tom Kubica with Gibbs
  • Associated with:
    Winter Chloride Watchers
  • Lat: 41.9546929
  • Lng: -87.988193

Observation report

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Water quality tests

✓ Quality checked by Water Rangers What's this?

Chloride ppm What's this? 404.0
Air temperature °C What's this? -2.2
Water temperature °C What's this? 7.2
Ice off What's this?

Since: 2024-02-28

Weather

Current weather What's this?
Clear skies with some cumulus clouds. 15-25 MPH winds with gusts to 40 MPH. Water higher at bridge and around creek. Flowing faster.
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
17.8 Celsius. Very warm. Severe storms in the evening with thunderstorm and tornado warnings for the area. High gusty winds with heavy rain.

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Notes

Saw 4 deer, 4 squirrels, 1 Downy woodpecker, 1 Dark eyed Junco, 6 Robins, 2 Canadian geese and 10 Cedar Waxwings.