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SMOKY HILL R NR ELLIS, KS RIVER

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SMOKY HILL R NR ELLIS, KS

ELLIS COUNTY, KS38.7686°N, -99.5600°W

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

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Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

13.7in

≈ normal

13.68 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 13.4 in).

YTD Total

13.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

13.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

9.7–17.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+2%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 1.26" · normal 0.68" (0.2–1.1)

Jan

Feb: 0.13" · normal 0.99" (0.1–1.8)

Feb

Mar: 0.04" · normal 1.63" (0.4–2.6)

Mar

Apr: 1.27" · normal 2.46" (0.9–4.0)

Apr

May: 2.78" · normal 3.79" (1.4–6.2)

May

Jun: 7.70" · normal 3.35" (1.8–5.9)

Jun

Jul: 0.50" (so far)· normal 2.82" (0.9–5.6)

Jul

Aug: normal 2.91" (1.2–5.5)

Aug

Sep: normal 1.84" (0.8–2.7)

Sep

Oct: normal 2.12" (0.5–3.9)

Oct

Nov: normal 1.04" (0.3–2.0)

Nov

Dec: normal 1.08" (0.2–2.4)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo10:05 AM

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