
Chicago River Canoe & Kayak at Tampier Lake
Chicago River Canoe & Kayak at Tampier Lake is a kayak & canoe livery in Orland Park.
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Around Chicago River Canoe & Kayak at Tampier Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
2017 to 2026
The water at Chicago River Canoe & Kayak at Tampier Lake typically runs highest in March, at a median 19 cfs, and lowest in September, at 5.7 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 983 cfs, in 2020.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8.9 | 4.4 to 20 |
| February | 10 | 5.8 to 25 |
| March | 19 | 11 to 44 |
| April | 16 | 9.8 to 45 |
| May | 18 | 7.5 to 46 |
| June | 13 | 6.7 to 29 |
| July | 15 | 6.6 to 32 |
| August | 7.1 | 4.6 to 23 |
| September | 5.7 | 3.7 to 15 |
| October | 8.1 | 4.5 to 32 |
| November | 7.8 | 4.8 to 22 |
| December | 7.2 | 5.0 to 21 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 9 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Stony Creek (west) near Worth, IL (site 05536580). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Fri
55Maybe/ 100
High 45°F · Wind 10 kt
CloudyHigh 45°F, low 36°FRain 0%Wind 10 kt, gusts 23
Streamflow
12 cfs
Normal (51st)
Water level
25.55 ft
Air quality
26 Good
ALSIP monitor, 14 km
National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage
Flood stage 31 ft. NWS reads 25.48 ft here.
Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Illinois EPA via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.
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