Boneyard Creek at Urbana - University of Illinois, IL
River level and flood forecast · Champaign County
Normal10.2 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM
Flow: 2 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 18.9 ftWater begins impacting Mathews Avenue Bridge.
Highest crests on record
- 20.1 ft — August 19, 2002
- 19.68 ft — August 27, 2009
- 18.86 ft — July 12, 2014
- 18.85 ft — September 14, 2008
- 18.59 ft — July 9, 2003
Recent crests: 13.97 ft (September 16, 2026) · 14.58 ft (August 20, 2026) · 15.82 ft (August 15, 2026) · 16.67 ft (August 14, 2026) · 16.33 ft (August 13, 2026)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BYAI2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.