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ELK R RIVER

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ELK R AT ELK FALLS, KS

ELK FALLS, KS37.3756°N, -96.1855°W Updated 56 min ago

FLOW RATE

52.1cfs

GAUGE HT

2.95ft

AIR TEMP

80°F

WIND

6mph NE

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

52.1cfs 112.2% vs avg

Optimal band: 46–63 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

57cfs

PERIOD LOW

50.9cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.95ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

92°

70°

MON

92°

72°

TUE

93°

69°

WED

87°

70°

THU

89°

70°

FRI

87°

69°

SAT

94°

72°

TIME

MON

NOW

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WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

73°

mild

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

5mph ENE

G 10 mph

G10

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G10

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G13

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G10

NNE

NNW

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G20

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NNE

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G11

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G11

G10

SSE

SSW

SSE

SSW

G11

SSE

G15

SSE

G19

SSE

G21

SSE

G16

G26

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G25

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G22

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G20

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G17

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G20

SSW

G20

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G23

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SSW

G16

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G15

G18

G22

G26

G29

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

100%

59%

22%

17%

14%

22%

15%

18%

28%

24%

26%

15%

13%

28%

75%

100%

35%

15%

100%

76%

90%

10%

100%

73%

12%

57%

100%

67%

84%

100%

25%

22%

94%

100%

20%

25%

11%

100%

59%

100%

10%

25%

60%

87%

100%

71%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Peak Activity

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:14 AM

SUNSET

08:46 PM

14H 32M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

New Moon

3% illuminated

PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

37.3756, -96.1855

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-13 02:00 UTC

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