What is the water temperature on Elk River?
The latest reported water temperature on Elk River is 77.2°F (25.1°C) as of Oct 3, 9:00 PM UTC.
Elk River at Elk City Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
12.44 ft
Water temp 77.2°F (25.1°C) · as of Oct 3, 9:00 PM UTC
Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.
Flow
temporarily unavailable
Gauge Height
12.44 ft
Water Temp
77.2°F (25.1°C)
Water Temperature
77.2°F (25.1°C) · as of Oct 3, 9:00 PM UTC
Water temperature has fallen about 3°F over the past week.
About This Gauge
USGS 07170000 is a public stream gauge on Elk 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 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Elk River is not available on this page yet. Open Elk 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.
More Gauges On Elk River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- ELK R BL ELK CITY LK, KS · 8.3 mi
- ELK R AT ELK FALLS, KS · 17.4 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- VERDIGRIS R AT INDEPENDENCE, KS · 12.6 mi
- FALL R AT FREDONIA, KS · 17.3 mi
- M CANEY C AT SEDAN, KS · 18.4 mi
- VERDIGRIS R NR ALTOONA, KS · 22.2 mi
- BIG HILL C NR CHERRYVALE, KS · 23.8 mi
- VERDIGRIS R AT COFFEYVILLE, KS · 24.7 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What other gauges should I check near Elk River?
Other gauges on Elk River worth checking include ELK R BL ELK CITY LK, KS (8.3 miles away), ELK R AT ELK FALLS, KS (17.4 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
See the full picture for Elk River
Open the live map to see Elk River alongside weather, forecast, nearby gauges, and everything else Waderly tracks for the water.
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