Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il Water Level

Updated: Jun 18, 2026 River Illinois

Current Elevation

2.56 ft

30-Day Water Level Trend

Flow Rate (Discharge)

Current flow is 80 cfs (cubic feet per second). Calm flow. Ideal for gentle kayaking and wading.

Map & Location

GPS: 42.15194444°N, -87.95777780°W

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il located?

Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il is a River located in Illinois. The exact GPS coordinates are 42.15194444°N, -87.95777780°W. You can use these coordinates to get driving directions via Google Maps.

What is the Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il water level today?

As of June 18, 2026, the water surface elevation at Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il is 2.56 feet above sea level.

What is the current flow rate at Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il?

The most recent discharge measurement at Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il is 80 cubic feet per second (cfs). This data is provided by USGS and is updated daily.

Is it safe to swim or boat at Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il?

Safety conditions at Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il depend on current water levels, flow rates, temperature, and weather. Always check the latest data on this page before planning any water activities. We recommend checking local advisories and weather forecasts for the most up-to-date safety information.

Is Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il good for fishing?

Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, Il in Illinois is a popular destination for anglers. Check current water temperature and flow conditions on this page to plan your fishing trip. Always verify you have the appropriate state fishing license.

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