Sandy Creek in Elgin Township Wetland preserve : Sandy Creek

Elgin, Illinois, United States

Observed by
Holly Hudson

Observed on: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:25:00 -0500
Testers Holly Hudson
Associated with:
National Great Rivers : Winter Chloride Watch
Lat: 42.0439865
Lng: -88.3536172

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Chloride ppm 114.0

Weather

Current weather

sunny

Clear and sunny, air temperature 63F (17.2C), light winds from north (1-5mph).

Weather in previous 24 hours

sunny
cloudy
rainy

Scattered rain on and off yesterday, 4/29/2024 (0.31 inches), clearing in late afternoon, high of ~70F (21C).

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Notes

Precipitation from 4/26-4/28/2024 = 0.58 inches. Total April precipitation = 3.37 inches. Variable spring weather with daytime highs ranging from 50s-80s and nighttime lows from 30s-60s Fahrenheit. (Note: All weather data from nearby personal weather station KILELGIN122.) Several giant water striders present in pool on downstream side of the bridge culvert.