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Iroquois River

River

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: 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.

  • 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.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 21 (median 61 ft³/s over 76 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
Use cautionGreat conditions today

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: 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.

  • 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
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 21 (median 61 ft³/s over 76 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 6:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 05524500, as of Aug 21, 6:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
74°F
23°C
Streamflow
303 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
8.64 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 21 (median 61 ft³/s over 76 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Indiana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge IROQUOIS RIVER NEAR FORESMAN, IN (7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 6:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Iroquois River

H: 81° L: 56°
Sunny
Sunny
80°
|
Feels like 80°
Precipitation
7%
Humidity
46%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
64°
3 AM
Clear
62°
6 AM
Clear
59°
9 AM
Sunny
62°
12 PM
Sunny
76°
3 PM
Sunny
81°
6 PM
Sunny
80°
9 PM
Partly Cloudy
72°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Iroquois River?
Iroquois River is a river in Indiana.
What is the water temperature at Iroquois River?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Iroquois River in Indiana is 74°F (23°C), measured by USGS gauge 05524500, 7 miles away.
Can you swim at Iroquois River?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: 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. Checked August 21, 2026.
How is Iroquois River rated?
Iroquois River in Indiana has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 103 reviews.

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