Salt Creek Park Forest Preserve : Salt Creek

Wood Dale, Illinois, United States

Observed by
Tom Kubica
  • Observed on: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:50:00 -0600
  • Testers Tom Kubica and 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? 328.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 12.3
Water temperature °C What's this? 9.8
Ice off What's this?

Since: 2024-03-06

Weather

Current weather What's this?
Very clear blue skies. Windy:15+MPH
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Overcast skies. Windy 15 - 20 MPH winds. Chilly: 6.1 Celsius.

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Notes

Very windy today. Water levels highest and fastest observed during this testing period. Branches and tree trunk debris piling up against bridge.
Saw: 1- squirrel, 3 Canadian geese, 2 Black-capped chickadees, 1 Cardinal, 1 Robin, 2 Red-bellied woodpeckers, 1 Blue jay, 8 Mallard ducks.