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KANSAS R RIVER

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KANSAS R AT TOPEKA, KS

KANSAS39.0667°N, -95.6497°W Updated 17 hr ago

FLOW RATE

12,115cfs

GAUGE HT

11.16ft

AIR TEMP

83°F

WIND

6mph E

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

12,115cfs 31.5% vs avg

Optimal band: 10,298–13,932 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

23,013cfs

PERIOD LOW

8,631cfs

RUNNABLE

50%

last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

11.16ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

88°

67°

MON

91°

67°

TUE

87°

67°

WED

89°

69°

THU

92°

71°

FRI

93°

73°

SAT

95°

73°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

88°

mild

88°

87°

86°

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81°

77°

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph E

G 9 mph

ENE

NNE

G12

G13

ENE

G10

G13

G11

G10

ENE

G10

ENE

G10

ENE

G11

ENE

G12

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

ENE

G11

ENE

G15

ENE

G14

ENE

G12

G14

G11

ENE

G10

ENE

G11

G12

G11

G13

G12

ESE

G12

ESE

G11

ESE

ENE

SSE

SSW

WSW

ESE

ENE

G14

G13

G11

G12

SSE

G13

G14

SSE

G12

SSE

G11

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

58%

100%

58%

10%

70%

100%

93%

78%

100%

26%

50%

89%

100%

13%

56%

79%

38%

13%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

990

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:07 AM

SUNSET

08:49 PM

14H 42M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

39.0667, -95.6497

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

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