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West Branch Du Page River
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 240 ft³/s over 15 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 05540290, as of Aug 23, 5:45 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 240 ft³/s over 15 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 5:45 AM gauge-local time
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 240 ft³/s over 15 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Illinois yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge DU PAGE RIVER NEAR PLAINFIELD, IL (1.3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 5:45 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Branch Du Page River?
- West Branch Du Page River is a river in Illinois.
- Can you swim at West Branch Du Page River?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
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