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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN
05531300 SALT CREEK AT ELMHURST, IL
LOCATION.--Latitude 41°53'12", longitude 87°57'34", in SW1/4NW1/4 sec.11, T.39 N., R.11 E., Du Page County,
on left bank at upstream side of the Illinois Prairie Path Bikeway bridge in Elmhurst, and at mile 20.1.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1989 to March 1996 and December 1996 to current year.
GAGE.--An 8-in.-diameter, unheated, tipping-bucket rain gage.
REMARKS.--Snowfall-affected data can result during cold weather when snow fills the rain-gage funnel and then melts as
temperatures rise. Snowfall-affected data are subject to appreciable errors.
MAXIMUM FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum, 3.45 in., May 9, 1990, but may have been greater during periods of
missing record.
MAXIMUM FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum, 3.11 in., October 17, 1998.
RAINFALL, IN INCHES, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DAILY MEAN VALUES
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| DAY | OCT | NOV | DEC | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP
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| 1 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.19 | 0.83 | 0.00 | 0.00
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| 2 | .60 | .00 | .00 | s.01 | .20 | .17 | .00 | .00 | .03 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 3 | .00 | .03 | .00 | .00 | .01 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .01 | .00 | .00
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| 4 | .00 | .13 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .19 | .04 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 5 | .92 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .03 | .00 | .05 | .05 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 6 | .15 | .00 | 1.10 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .05 | .32 | .25 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 7 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | s.01 | .00 | .02 | .15 | .00 | .28 | .00
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| 8 | .00 | .07 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.40 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 9 | .00 | .40 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .13 | .00 | .00 | .65 | .05 | .00
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| 10 | .00 | .80 | .00 | .00 | .00 | s.41 | .17 | .00 | .03 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 11 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .36 | s.01 | .02 | 1.50 | 1.60 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 12 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .31 | .32 | .00 | .36 | .19
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| 13 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.86 | .00 | .09 | .03
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| 14 | .01 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 15 | .03 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.04 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 16 | .00 | .00 | .00 | s.65 | .05 | .00 | .45 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 17 | 3.11 | .00 | .00 | .52 | .00 | .00 | .01 | .74 | .00 | .45 | .00 | .00
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| 18 | .24 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .14 | .07 | .00 | .00 | .16 | .00
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| 19 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .11 | .95 | .04
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| 20 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .19 | .00 | .00 | .04 | .00 | .00
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| 21 | .00 | .00 | s.01 | .90 | .00 | .00 | .12 | 1.11 | .00 | .59 | .01 | .00
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| 22 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .54 | .00 | .00 | 1.48 | .03 | .74 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 23 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .97 | .00 | .00 | .50 | .47 | .32 | .13 | .53 | .00
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| 24 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .01 | .00 | .14 | .00
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| 25 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .01 | s.09 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .30 | .00
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| 26 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .26 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .01 | .00 | .00
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| 27 | .60 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .23 | .00 | 1.28 | .00 | .18 | .00 | .00 | .46
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| 28 | .01 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .06 | .00 | .03 | .00 | .07 | .00 | .00 | e1.76
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| 29 | .13 | .00 | s.01 | .00 | -- | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | e.12
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| 30 | .02 | .49 | .00 | .00 | -- | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00
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| 31 | .00 | -- | .00 | .00 | -- | .00 | -- | .01 | -- | .01 | .00 | --
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| TOTAL | 5.82 | 1.93 | 1.12 | 3.60 | 1.31 | 0.60 | 7.25 | 4.67 | 6.75 | 2.83 | 2.87 | 2.60
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s Snowfall-affected precipitation
e Estimated