Can you swim here today?
Lake Station Pool @ Riverview Park
Lake Station, Indiana · Public swimming pool
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionAs of August 21, 2026, USGS gauge 04093503, 2.1 miles away, reports a gage height of 8.61 ft near Lake Station Pool @ Riverview Park but no water-temperature reading.
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 04093503, as of Aug 21, 6:15 PM gauge-local time
- A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Boone, IL; Cook, IL; De Kalb, IL; DuPage, IL; Ford, IL; Grundy, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kane, IL and other areas. — NWS Chicago IL
No official beach-advisory feed for Indiana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BURNS DITCH AT USHWY 20 AT LAKE STATION, IN (2.1 mi away), as of Aug 21, 6:15 PM gauge-local time.
Before you get in
- Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
- Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
- Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
- Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
- Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.