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BIG C NR HAYS, KS RIVER

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BIG C NR HAYS, KS

ELLIS COUNTY, KS38.8522°N, -99.3182°W Updated 9 hr ago

FLOW RATE

34cfs

GAUGE HT

5.51ft

AIR TEMP

67°F

WIND

4mph E

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

34cfs 10.2% vs avg

Optimal band: 33–45 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

81cfs

PERIOD LOW

24cfs

RUNNABLE

63%

last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

5.51ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

92°

67°

MON

95°

69°

TUE

94°

68°

WED

95°

68°

THU

99°

71°

FRI

99°

72°

SAT

103°

74°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

79°

mild

79°

83°

85°

87°

89°

91°

92°

91°

88°

84°

81°

79°

76°

74°

73°

72°

70°

69°

74°

79°

84°

87°

90°

92°

93°

95°

94°

92°

90°

85°

82°

79°

76°

74°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

73°

77°

81°

84°

87°

90°

92°

94°

93°

90°

83°

80°

77°

75°

73°

71°

70°

69°

68°

73°

77°

81°

84°

87°

90°

92°

94°

95°

94°

93°

89°

83°

80°

79°

76°

75°

73°

72°

71°

76°

81°

87°

91°

94°

96°

97°

98°

99°

97°

94°

90°

87°

84°

83°

81°

79°

78°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph SE

G 11 mph

G11

G10

G11

ESE

G10

ESE

G11

ESE

G11

ESE

G12

G11

G15

G14

G17

G18

G17

G15

G16

ESE

G15

ESE

G12

ESE

G11

ESE

SSE

G14

G10

G12

ESE

G14

ESE

G17

ESE

G20

ESE

G18

G20

ESE

G19

ESE

G21

G20

G22

G19

G18

G17

SSE

G15

SSE

ESE

G11

ESE

G11

ESE

G15

G20

SSE

G24

SSE

G25

SSE

G27

G24

G20

G14

SSE

G13

SSE

G11

SSE

G12

SSE

G11

SSE

ESE

G18

G20

G19

SSE

G24

SSE

G28

SSE

G30

SSE

G30

G28

G23

G19

G16

G15

G12

SSW

G12

SSW

G12

SSW

G13

SSW

G15

G21

SSE

G28

SSE

G33

SSE

G34

SSE

G33

G31

SSW

G30

SSW

G29

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

27%

few

27%

22%

27%

23%

26%

23%

25%

15%

22%

13%

18%

17%

20%

31%

23%

10%

23%

98%

93%

72%

51%

32%

13%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

953

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Ideal

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:22 AM

SUNSET

09:03 PM

14H 41M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

6% illuminated

Station Location

38.8522, -99.3182

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

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