USGS · 07143672

L ARKANSAS R RIVER

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L ARKANSAS R AT HWY 50 NR HALSTEAD, KS

HARVEY COUNTY, KS38.0285°N, -97.5405°W Updated 15 hr ago

FLOW RATE

11cfs

GAUGE HT

5.81ft

WATER TEMP

84°F

AIR TEMP

80°F

WIND

7mph SE

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

11cfs 53.4% vs avg

Optimal band: 20–28 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

4,130cfs

PERIOD LOW

4cfs

RUNNABLE

28%

last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

5.81ft

Water Temperature

84.2°F

Water Turbidity

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

91°

70°

MON

90°

66°

TUE

90°

67°

WED

92°

68°

THU

92°

71°

FRI

94°

71°

SAT

95°

73°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

90°

mild

90°

91°

90°

89°

85°

81°

78°

76°

74°

72°

71°

70°

68°

67°

66°

67°

72°

78°

82°

85°

87°

89°

90°

88°

84°

80°

77°

74°

73°

72°

71°

69°

68°

67°

68°

71°

76°

79°

82°

86°

88°

90°

89°

88°

86°

83°

78°

76°

74°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

69°

73°

77°

80°

84°

87°

89°

91°

92°

91°

89°

85°

81°

79°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

73°

76°

79°

82°

85°

88°

89°

91°

92°

91°

89°

90°

86°

82°

79°

80°

79°

76°

74°

72°

71°

74°

78°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

8mph SE

G 9 mph

ESE

G10

ESE

G11

ESE

G12

ESE

G12

G13

ESE

G13

ESE

G13

ESE

G10

ENE

G12

NNW

NNE

G10

ESE

G10

ESE

G11

G12

G11

G12

G11

G15

G14

ESE

G16

ESE

G16

ESE

G15

ESE

G15

ESE

G14

ESE

G12

ESE

G10

ESE

G16

ESE

G19

ESE

G20

ESE

G19

ESE

G17

ESE

G15

ESE

G11

ESE

G11

ESE

ENE

ESE

G16

ESE

G20

ESE

G19

G17

G16

SSE

SSW

SSE

G11

G16

G19

G21

G26

SSE

G26

G25

G23

SSW

G21

SSW

G20

SSW

G19

SSW

G18

SSW

G17

SSW

G16

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

41%

34%

18%

41%

78%

100%

68%

93%

100%

11%

18%

23%

18%

10%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

970

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:17 AM

SUNSET

08:53 PM

14H 36M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

38.0285, -97.5405

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

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