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Rocktown Adventures of Rockford

Rocktown Adventures of Rockford

SUP School / RentalsPaddleboarding (SUP)
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Rocktown Adventures of Rockford is an SUP school and rentals in Rockford. They offer guided trips and shuttle services to various outdoor destinations. They are the largest paddlesport dealer in Illinois, serving the Chicagoland area, Northern Illinois, and Southern Wisconsin.

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Disciplines
Paddleboarding (SUP)

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Typical flow by month

1940 to 2026

The water at Rocktown Adventures of Rockford typically runs highest in March, at a median 1,030 cfs, and lowest in September, at 237 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 16,700 cfs, in 1996.

Typical flow by month at Kishwaukee River near Perryville, IL, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January386230 to 740
February416250 to 864
March1,030592 to 1,660
April986630 to 1,660
May808479 to 1,340
June684402 to 1,260
July379240 to 697
August280173 to 471
September237134 to 432
October288164 to 534
November400211 to 685
December425229 to 760

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 87 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Kishwaukee River near Perryville, IL (site 05440000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

79Go/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Fri, Sep 25 (92)

Streamflow

3,050 cfs

Much above normal (95th)

Water level

8.87 ft

High today

60°F

Wind

8 kt

Gusts 19 kt

Rain chance

10%

Week ahead

Tue60°F10%
Wed66°F4%
Thu69°F1%
Fri67°F1%
Sat61°F8%
Sun57°F13%
Mon71°F7%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF).

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