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Elk R River
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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 17 hr ago
FLOW RATE
56cfs
GAUGE HT
2.98ft
AIR TEMP
89°F
WIND
6mph ENE
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
56cfs 113.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 43–57 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
3,697cfs
PERIOD LOW
15cfs
RUNNABLE
15%
last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

2.98ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
92°
70°
MON
92°
69°
TUE
87°
67°
WED
87°
70°
THU
90°
71°
FRI
90°
70°
SAT
93°
71°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
10mph ENE
G 11 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
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clear
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
987
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:14 AM
SUNSET
08:46 PM
14H 32M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
5% illuminated

Station Location

37.3756, -96.1855
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC
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