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SOLDIER C NR TOPEKA, KS RIVER

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SOLDIER C NR TOPEKA, KS

SHAWNEE COUNTY, KS39.0994°N, -95.7250°W Updated 10 hr ago

FLOW RATE

66cfs

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

66cfs 42.4% vs avg

Optimal band: 9–13 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

5,929cfs

PERIOD LOW

3cfs

RUNNABLE

23%

last 1 year in band

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

24.6in

≈ normal

24.6 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.57 in).

YTD Total

24.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

16.7–27.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+14%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 1.83" · normal 1.17" (0.5–2.0)

Jan

Feb: 0.96" · normal 1.65" (0.5–2.8)

Feb

Mar: 1.55" · normal 2.87" (1.1–4.8)

Mar

Apr: 6.68" · normal 4.21" (2.3–6.2)

Apr

May: 5.52" · normal 5.56" (2.3–8.4)

May

Jun: 7.04" · normal 4.96" (2.1–8.5)

Jun

Jul: 1.01" (so far)· normal 3.62" (1.1–6.3)

Jul

Aug: normal 3.84" (1.6–6.1)

Aug

Sep: normal 3.54" (1.7–5.9)

Sep

Oct: normal 3.11" (0.9–5.2)

Oct

Nov: normal 2.10" (0.6–4.3)

Nov

Dec: normal 1.60" (0.3–3.0)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo10:03 AM

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Station Location

39.0994, -95.7250

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

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