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Bow C at Stockton Water Level & Fishing Conditions

BOW C NR STOCKTON, KS · USGS 06871500 · Kansas · 39.5603, -99.2856

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
4.52 ft
Flow 16.6 cfs · Much higher than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 12:45 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much higher than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)

Flow is 16.6 cfs — much higher than typical for this date (typical median: 2.5 cfs).

Flow
16.6 cfs
Gauge Height
4.52 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

7-Day Flow Trend

typical 3 cfs (dashed) 157 cfs 0 cfs

Flow has risen 3675% over the past three days.

About This Gauge

USGS 06871500 is a public stream gauge on Bow C in Kansas. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.

3-Day Weather Outlook

The NOAA forecast for Bow C is not available on this page yet. Open Bow C on the Waderly map for the live forecast.

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Bow C?

Bow C is currently flowing at 16.6 cfs at USGS gauge 06871500 as of Oct 3, 12:45 PM UTC.

Is Bow C above or below normal right now?

Bow C is much higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 16.6 cfs, compared with a typical median of 2.5 cfs for this date.

What is the water temperature on Bow C?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Bow C, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Bow C?

Nearby gauges worth checking include NF SOLOMON R AT GLADE, KS (7.9 miles away), NF SOLOMON R AT KIRWIN, KS (11.4 miles away), SF SOLOMON R BL WEBSTER RE, KS (12.5 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

Is Bow C good for fishing today?

Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much higher than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms.

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