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BIG C NR HAYS, KS RIVER

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BIG C NR HAYS, KS

ELLIS COUNTY, KS38.8522°N, -99.3182°W Updated 9 hr ago

FLOW RATE

76cfs

AIR TEMP

68°F

WIND

3mph NNE

FISH INDEX

81SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY

76cfs 11.5% vs avg

Optimal band: 7–9 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

476cfs

PERIOD LOW

1cfs

RUNNABLE

13%

last 30 day in band

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

79°

66°

THU

74°

66°

FRI

82°

64°

SAT

106°

68°

SUN

104°

83°

MON

101°

81°

TUE

100°

78°

TIME

WED

NOW

THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TEMP

hourly forecast

67°

mild

67°

71°

73°

74°

76°

77°

78°

79°

77°

75°

78°

77°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

69°

68°

69°

68°

69°

68°

69°

67°

66°

65°

64°

65°

66°

67°

69°

71°

74°

77°

80°

82°

81°

79°

74°

73°

71°

70°

69°

68°

72°

77°

82°

87°

92°

96°

99°

101°

104°

106°

104°

96°

93°

92°

90°

89°

88°

87°

86°

84°

83°

86°

89°

93°

97°

100°

102°

103°

104°

102°

98°

96°

93°

91°

90°

89°

88°

87°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

26mph SSE

G 34 mph

G34

SSE

NNE

NNW

ENE

G12

ESE

G12

ESE

G14

ESE

G16

ESE

ENE

ESE

G14

SSW

G15

G16

G22

G21

G13

G16

G13

G10

G12

ENE

G10

ENE

G16

G21

ENE

G19

ENE

G22

ENE

G20

ENE

G22

ENE

G22

ENE

G20

ENE

G21

ENE

G20

ENE

G19

ENE

G17

ENE

G15

G13

NNE

G13

NNE

G13

NNE

G13

NNE

G16

NNE

G13

ENE

G10

ENE

G11

ENE

G11

G10

ESE

G11

G13

G15

G18

G15

ESE

G17

G26

ESE

G30

SSE

G25

SSE

G24

G12

G13

ESE

G13

ESE

G14

G22

SSE

G23

G21

SSW

G19

SSW

G17

G20

G24

G29

SSW

G26

G33

G34

G45

G46

G47

G48

G47

SSW

G46

SSW

G41

SSW

G42

SSW

G43

SSW

G39

SSW

G36

SSW

G32

SSW

G27

SSW

G24

SSW

G24

SSW

G25

SSW

G26

G28

G29

G30

G36

G40

G43

G45

G46

G45

PRECIP

chance %

11%

12%

10%

13%

18%

23%

22%

18%

29%

44%

38%

37%

40%

35%

40%

33%

83%

64%

38%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

40%

18%

27%

29%

100%

85%

100%

96%

100%

86%

100%

93%

100%

85%

100%

93%

100%

99%

100%

94%

100%

49%

78%

25%

100%

15%

67%

98%

100%

86%

94%

100%

75%

100%

96%

57%

100%

79%

51%

37%

50%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

947

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Good

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:13 AM

SUNSET

09:06 PM

14H 53M OF DAYLIGHT12H 6M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

First Quarter

68% illuminated

Station Location

38.8522, -99.3182

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-24 09:00 UTC

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