What is the current flow on Kansas River?
Kansas River is currently flowing at 41,000 cfs at USGS gauge 06892518 as of Oct 4, 5:45 AM UTC.
Kansas River at Lake Quivira Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
14.35 ft
Flow 41,000 cfs · Water temp 67.5°F (19.7°C) · as of Oct 4, 5:45 AM UTC
Flow is 41,000 cfs.
Flow
41,000 cfs
Gauge Height
14.35 ft
Water Temp
67.5°F (19.7°C)
Water Temperature
67.5°F (19.7°C) · as of Oct 4, 5:45 AM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 06892518 is a public stream gauge on Kansas River 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 Kansas River is not available on this page yet. Open Kansas River 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.
Nearby Gauges
- MILL C AT JOHNSON DRIVE, SHAWNEE, KS · 1.9 mi
- TURKEY CREEK AT MISSION, KS · 7.2 mi
- CEDAR C NR DESOTO, KS · 8.6 mi
- CEDAR C AT 95TH ST NR DESOTO, KS · 9.3 mi
- CAMP C AT 95TH ST NR DESOTO, KS · 9.5 mi
- INDIAN C AT COLLEGE BLVD, JOHNSON CO, KS · 9.6 mi
- INDIAN C AT OVERLAND PARK, KS · 9.7 mi
- INDIAN C AT 119TH ST, OVERLAND PARK, KS · 10.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Kansas River?
The latest reported water temperature on Kansas River is 67.5°F (19.7°C) as of Oct 4, 5:45 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Kansas River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include MILL C AT JOHNSON DRIVE, SHAWNEE, KS (1.9 miles away), TURKEY CREEK AT MISSION, KS (7.2 miles away), CEDAR C NR DESOTO, KS (8.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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