USGS · 06887000

BIG BLUE R NR MANHATTAN, KS RIVER

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BIG BLUE R NR MANHATTAN, KS

RILEY COUNTY, KS39.2372°N, -96.5714°W Updated 19 hr ago

FLOW RATE

7,641cfs

GAUGE HT

8.73ft

WATER TEMP

79°F

AIR TEMP

88°F

WIND

9mph ESE

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY

7,641cfs 78.7% vs avg

Optimal band: 6,501–8,795 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

10,254cfs

PERIOD LOW

203cfs

RUNNABLE

13%

last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

8.73ft

Water Temperature

79.3°F

Water Turbidity

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

89°

67°

MON

91°

68°

TUE

89°

67°

WED

90°

68°

THU

91°

71°

FRI

97°

73°

SAT

101°

75°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

87°

mild

87°

84°

80°

78°

76°

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87°

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79°

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79°

82°

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82°

77°

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71°

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68°

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74°

78°

81°

84°

86°

89°

90°

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80°

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86°

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84°

82°

79°

77°

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81°

86°

89°

91°

93°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

10mph ESE

G 12 mph

G12

ESE

G14

ESE

G12

ENE

G11

ENE

G11

ENE

G14

ENE

G13

G12

G11

ENE

G11

ESE

G13

G11

ESE

G12

ESE

G13

ESE

G13

ESE

G11

G14

G13

ENE

G14

ENE

G15

ENE

G14

ENE

G13

G10

ESE

G13

G17

G16

G12

ESE

G13

ESE

G18

ESE

G18

ESE

G19

ESE

G19

G11

SSE

ESE

G10

G11

SSE

G11

ESE

G12

G14

ESE

G17

SSE

SSW

G11

G12

G14

G16

SSE

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

30%

58%

15%

27%

66%

85%

100%

14%

18%

21%

100%

19%

100%

42%

15%

98%

19%

18%

14%

13%

10%

14%

12%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

985

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:10 AM

SUNSET

08:53 PM

14H 43M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

4% illuminated

Station Location

39.2372, -96.5714

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC

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