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Sangamon River at Decatur

A gauge on the Sangamon River in Macon County, Illinois. Its stage was 2.45 ft as of Sep 27, 5:45 AM CDT.

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Stage now
2.45 ftreported Sep 27, 5:45 AM CDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.05 ftsince Sep 26, 5:45 AM
Rank
112of 417 in Illinois, Sep 27
Elevation
650 ftabove sea level
County
Macon County
Position
39.9078° N, 88.9563° W
Record since
2008

Water level

Sangamon River at Decatur

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Sangamon River at Decatur: the water from 2.43 to 2.51 feet of stage, the latest 2.45 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 2.51 FT, SEP 26, 6:15 AM · LOW 2.43 FT, SEP 26, 9:30 PM2.422.442.462.482.502.529 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 273 AM6 AM2.45
Latest
2.45 ftSep 27, 5:45 AM
Highest
2.51 ftSep 26, 6:15 AM
Lowest
2.43 ftSep 26, 9:30 PM
Range
0.08 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.06 ftsince Sep 26, 6:15 AM
Readings
95
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 5:45 AM2.45
Sep 27, 5:30 AM2.45
Sep 27, 5:15 AM2.45
Sep 27, 5:00 AM2.45
Sep 27, 4:45 AM2.45
Sep 27, 4:30 AM2.46
Sep 27, 4:15 AM2.45
Sep 27, 4:00 AM2.45
Sep 27, 3:45 AM2.45
Sep 27, 3:30 AM2.45
Sep 27, 3:15 AM2.45
Sep 27, 3:00 AM2.44
Sep 27, 2:45 AM2.44
Sep 27, 2:30 AM2.44
Sep 27, 2:15 AM2.44
Sep 27, 2:00 AM2.44
Sep 27, 1:45 AM2.44
Sep 27, 1:30 AM2.43
Sep 27, 1:15 AM2.43
Sep 27, 1:00 AM2.43
Sep 27, 12:45 AM2.43
Sep 27, 12:30 AM2.43
Sep 27, 12:15 AM2.43
Sep 27, 12:00 AM2.43
Sep 26, 11:45 PM2.43
Sep 26, 11:30 PM2.43
Sep 26, 11:15 PM2.43
Sep 26, 11:00 PM2.43
Sep 26, 10:45 PM2.43
Sep 26, 10:30 PM2.43
Sep 26, 10:15 PM2.43
Sep 26, 10:00 PM2.43
Sep 26, 9:45 PM2.43
Sep 26, 9:30 PM2.43
Sep 26, 9:15 PM2.44
Sep 26, 9:00 PM2.44
Sep 26, 8:45 PM2.44
Sep 26, 8:30 PM2.44
Sep 26, 8:15 PM2.44
Sep 26, 8:00 PM2.44
Sep 26, 7:45 PM2.44
Sep 26, 7:30 PM2.44
Sep 26, 7:15 PM2.44
Sep 26, 7:00 PM2.44
Sep 26, 6:45 PM2.44
Sep 26, 6:30 PM2.44
Sep 26, 6:15 PM2.44
Sep 26, 6:00 PM2.44
Sep 26, 5:45 PM2.44
Sep 26, 5:30 PM2.45
Sep 26, 5:15 PM2.45
Sep 26, 5:00 PM2.45
Sep 26, 4:45 PM2.45
Sep 26, 4:30 PM2.45
Sep 26, 4:15 PM2.45
Sep 26, 4:00 PM2.45
Sep 26, 3:45 PM2.45
Sep 26, 3:30 PM2.46
Sep 26, 3:15 PM2.46
Sep 26, 3:00 PM2.46
Sep 26, 2:45 PM2.46
Sep 26, 2:30 PM2.46
Sep 26, 2:15 PM2.46
Sep 26, 2:00 PM2.46
Sep 26, 1:45 PM2.46
Sep 26, 1:30 PM2.46
Sep 26, 1:15 PM2.47
Sep 26, 1:00 PM2.47
Sep 26, 12:45 PM2.47
Sep 26, 12:30 PM2.47
Sep 26, 12:15 PM2.48
Sep 26, 12:00 PM2.48
Sep 26, 11:45 AM2.48
Sep 26, 11:30 AM2.49
Sep 26, 11:15 AM2.49
Sep 26, 11:00 AM2.49
Sep 26, 10:45 AM2.49
Sep 26, 10:30 AM2.50
Sep 26, 10:15 AM2.50
Sep 26, 10:00 AM2.50
Sep 26, 9:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 9:30 AM2.51
Sep 26, 9:15 AM2.51
Sep 26, 9:00 AM2.51
Sep 26, 8:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 8:30 AM2.51
Sep 26, 8:15 AM2.51
Sep 26, 8:00 AM2.51
Sep 26, 7:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 7:30 AM2.51
Sep 26, 7:15 AM2.51
Sep 26, 7:00 AM2.51
Sep 26, 6:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 6:30 AM2.51
Sep 26, 6:15 AM2.51
Water level, 7 days at Sangamon River at Decatur: the water from 2.11 to 2.77 feet of stage, the latest 2.45 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 2.77 FT, SEP 21, 5:30 AM · LOW 2.11 FT, SEP 20, 7:00 AM2.02.22.42.62.83.0Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 272.45
Latest
2.45 ftSep 27, 5:45 AM
Highest
2.77 ftSep 21, 5:30 AM
Lowest
2.11 ftSep 20, 7:00 AM
Range
0.66 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.33 ftsince Sep 20, 6:15 AM
Readings
667
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 5:45 AM2.45
Sep 27, 4:45 AM2.45
Sep 27, 3:45 AM2.45
Sep 27, 2:45 AM2.44
Sep 27, 1:45 AM2.44
Sep 27, 12:45 AM2.43
Sep 26, 11:45 PM2.43
Sep 26, 10:45 PM2.43
Sep 26, 9:45 PM2.43
Sep 26, 8:45 PM2.44
Sep 26, 7:45 PM2.44
Sep 26, 6:45 PM2.44
Sep 26, 5:45 PM2.44
Sep 26, 4:45 PM2.45
Sep 26, 3:45 PM2.45
Sep 26, 2:45 PM2.46
Sep 26, 1:45 PM2.46
Sep 26, 12:45 PM2.47
Sep 26, 11:45 AM2.48
Sep 26, 10:45 AM2.49
Sep 26, 9:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 8:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 7:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 6:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 5:45 AM2.50
Sep 26, 4:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 3:45 AM2.52
Sep 26, 2:45 AM2.51
Sep 26, 1:45 AM2.52
Sep 26, 12:45 AM2.53
Sep 25, 11:45 PM2.53
Sep 25, 10:45 PM2.53
Sep 25, 9:45 PM2.52
Sep 25, 8:45 PM2.51
Sep 25, 7:45 PM2.52
Sep 25, 6:45 PM2.52
Sep 25, 5:45 PM2.52
Sep 25, 4:45 PM2.52
Sep 25, 3:45 PM2.52
Sep 25, 2:45 PM2.52
Sep 25, 1:45 PM2.51
Sep 25, 12:45 PM2.51
Sep 25, 11:45 AM2.52
Sep 25, 10:45 AM2.53
Sep 25, 9:45 AM2.53
Sep 25, 8:45 AM2.52
Sep 25, 7:45 AM2.52
Sep 25, 6:45 AM2.52
Sep 25, 5:45 AM2.53
Sep 25, 4:45 AM2.53
Sep 25, 3:45 AM2.53
Sep 25, 2:45 AM2.53
Sep 25, 1:45 AM2.53
Sep 25, 12:45 AM2.52
Sep 24, 11:45 PM2.54
Sep 24, 10:45 PM2.54
Sep 24, 9:45 PM2.54
Sep 24, 8:45 PM2.54
Sep 24, 7:45 PM2.54
Sep 24, 6:45 PM2.53
Sep 24, 5:45 PM2.54
Sep 24, 4:45 PM2.54
Sep 24, 3:45 PM2.55
Sep 24, 2:45 PM2.55
Sep 24, 1:45 PM2.55
Sep 24, 12:45 PM2.55
Sep 24, 11:45 AM2.55
Sep 24, 10:45 AM2.55
Sep 24, 9:45 AM2.54
Sep 24, 8:45 AM2.54
Sep 24, 7:45 AM2.54
Sep 24, 6:45 AM2.55
Sep 24, 5:45 AM2.56
Sep 24, 4:45 AM2.57
Sep 24, 3:45 AM2.57
Sep 24, 2:45 AM2.57
Sep 24, 1:45 AM2.56
Sep 24, 12:45 AM2.56
Sep 23, 11:45 PM2.56
Sep 23, 10:45 PM2.57
Sep 23, 9:45 PM2.58
Sep 23, 8:45 PM2.56
Sep 23, 7:45 PM2.55
Sep 23, 6:45 PM2.55
Sep 23, 5:45 PM2.56
Sep 23, 4:45 PM2.56
Sep 23, 3:45 PM2.55
Sep 23, 2:45 PM2.56
Sep 23, 1:45 PM2.56
Sep 23, 12:45 PM2.53
Sep 23, 11:45 AM2.53
Sep 23, 10:45 AM2.53
Sep 23, 9:45 AM2.52
Sep 23, 8:45 AM2.52
Sep 23, 7:45 AM2.51
Sep 23, 6:45 AM2.51
Sep 23, 5:45 AM2.51
Sep 23, 4:45 AM2.52
Sep 23, 3:45 AM2.52
Sep 23, 2:45 AM2.51
Sep 23, 1:45 AM2.52
Sep 23, 12:45 AM2.52
Sep 22, 11:45 PM2.52
Sep 22, 10:45 PM2.49
Sep 22, 9:45 PM2.49
Sep 22, 8:45 PM2.48
Sep 22, 7:45 PM2.47
Sep 22, 6:45 PM2.47
Sep 22, 5:45 PM2.48
Sep 22, 4:45 PM2.47
Sep 22, 3:45 PM2.47
Sep 22, 2:45 PM2.48
Sep 22, 1:45 PM2.48
Sep 22, 12:45 PM2.46
Sep 22, 11:45 AM2.47
Sep 22, 10:45 AM2.47
Sep 22, 9:45 AM2.48
Sep 22, 8:45 AM2.49
Sep 22, 7:45 AM2.49
Sep 22, 6:45 AM2.49
Sep 22, 4:45 AM2.48
Sep 22, 3:45 AM2.48
Sep 22, 2:45 AM2.49
Sep 22, 1:45 AM2.48
Sep 22, 12:45 AM2.47
Sep 21, 11:45 PM2.44
Sep 21, 10:45 PM2.44
Sep 21, 9:45 PM2.44
Sep 21, 8:45 PM2.44
Sep 21, 7:45 PM2.45
Sep 21, 6:45 PM2.45
Sep 21, 5:45 PM2.45
Sep 21, 4:45 PM2.45
Sep 21, 3:45 PM2.46
Sep 21, 2:45 PM2.46
Sep 21, 1:45 PM2.47
Sep 21, 12:45 PM2.48
Sep 21, 11:45 AM2.49
Sep 21, 10:45 AM2.52
Sep 21, 9:45 AM2.54
Sep 21, 8:45 AM2.57
Sep 21, 7:45 AM2.62
Sep 21, 6:45 AM2.69
Sep 21, 5:45 AM2.77
Sep 21, 4:45 AM2.62
Sep 21, 3:45 AM2.28
Sep 21, 2:45 AM2.25
Sep 21, 1:45 AM2.24
Sep 21, 12:45 AM2.23
Sep 20, 11:45 PM2.21
Sep 20, 10:45 PM2.19
Sep 20, 9:45 PM2.18
Sep 20, 8:45 PM2.17
Sep 20, 7:45 PM2.16
Sep 20, 6:45 PM2.15
Sep 20, 5:45 PM2.14
Sep 20, 4:45 PM2.14
Sep 20, 3:45 PM2.14
Sep 20, 2:45 PM2.15
Sep 20, 1:45 PM2.15
Sep 20, 12:45 PM2.16
Sep 20, 11:45 AM2.16
Sep 20, 10:45 AM2.15
Sep 20, 9:45 AM2.13
Sep 20, 8:45 AM2.13
Sep 20, 7:45 AM2.12
Sep 20, 6:45 AM2.12
Water level, 30 days at Sangamon River at Decatur: the water from 1.91 to 3.39 feet of stage, the latest 2.45 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 3.39 FT, SEP 16, 8:00 PM · LOW 1.91 FT, SEP 15, 4:45 PM1.52.02.53.03.54.0Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 222.45
Latest
2.45 ftSep 27, 5:45 AM
Highest
3.39 ftSep 16, 8:00 PM
Lowest
1.91 ftSep 15, 4:45 PM
Range
1.48 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.11 ftsince Aug 28, 6:15 AM
Readings
2,851
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 272.462.432.442.4524
Sep 262.532.432.482.4396
Sep 252.542.512.522.5396
Sep 242.572.532.552.5496
Sep 232.582.512.542.5696
Sep 222.522.452.482.5292
Sep 212.772.212.472.4496
Sep 202.212.112.152.2192
Sep 192.212.052.152.1488
Sep 182.812.222.542.2296
Sep 173.362.803.092.8096
Sep 163.391.942.923.3696
Sep 152.261.912.031.9496
Sep 142.522.192.342.2796
Sep 132.272.182.212.2096
Sep 122.272.192.222.1996
Sep 112.302.262.282.2892
Sep 102.262.172.222.2696
Sep 92.232.172.192.1896
Sep 82.332.232.272.2396
Sep 72.442.342.412.3496
Sep 62.532.422.482.4392
Sep 52.512.422.452.5092
Sep 42.432.372.392.4396
Sep 32.372.242.302.3796
Sep 22.352.212.292.2496
Sep 12.942.302.602.3296
Aug 313.002.942.972.9596
Aug 303.022.912.972.9696
Aug 292.952.772.862.9496
Aug 282.772.562.672.7771

How it reports

Rank
112of 417 in Illinois, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :45
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
34 of 34100% of its schedule, 35 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Sep 25, 7:45 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 5:45 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 min9 in 10 within 20 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Near Sangamon River at Decatur

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.