Illinois River at Kingston Mines, IL

River level and flood forecast · Peoria County

Normal9.6 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM

Flow: 21,000 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 26.54 ft — April 24, 2013
  2. 26.02 ft — May 25, 1943
  3. 25.55 ft — March 8, 1985
  4. 25.5 ft — November 22, 1985
  5. 25.39 ft — July 1, 2015

Recent crests: 16.07 ft (August 20, 2026) · 19.06 ft (June 25, 2026) · 16.23 ft (April 23, 2026) · 12.63 ft (April 11, 2025) · 12.51 ft (July 19, 2024)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (KNGI2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.