Fox River near Mchenry, Illinois water temperature
Fox River near Mchenry, Illinois · River
The current water temperature at Fox River near Mchenry is 19.6 °C (as of September 20, 2026, source: USGS).
A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 175 data points since July 22, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 19.6 °C on September 20, 2026 · highest value: 27.9 °C on September 4, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 19.6 °C and 27.9 °C.
The current value is 5.5 °C below the September average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Fox River near Mchenry right now?
The current water temperature is 19.6 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Fox River near Mchenry?
Currently 19.6 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Fox River near Mchenry in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 25.1 °C.
When is the water warmest at Fox River near Mchenry?
Across the measurement record, July is on average the warmest month (25.7 °C).
