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KANSAS R RIVER

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KANSAS R AT DESOTO, KS

DE SOTO, KS38.9833°N, -94.9647°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

19,700cfs

GAUGE HT

11.03ft

WATER TEMP

27°F

AIR TEMP

93°F

WIND

20mph SSW

FISH INDEX

50SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

19,700cfs 82.2% vs avg

Optimal band: 17,085–23,115 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

21,700cfs

PERIOD LOW

19,600cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

11.03ft

Water Temperature

27.4°F

Water Turbidity

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

93°

79°

TUE

95°

77°

WED

90°

76°

THU

90°

75°

FRI

90°

74°

SAT

92°

76°

SUN

92°

75°

TIME

MON

NOW

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

SAT

TEMP

hourly forecast

85°

mild

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82°

81°

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92°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

14mph S

G 33 mph

G33

G26

G27

G30

G29

SSW

G28

SSW

G28

SSW

G26

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G27

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G32

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G43

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G41

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G35

SSW

G32

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G30

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G30

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G31

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G31

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G30

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G30

SSW

G30

SSW

G27

SSW

G27

G19

G16

G18

G19

SSW

G20

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G20

SSW

G24

SSW

G20

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G20

SSW

G24

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G25

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G29

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G32

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G29

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G28

G27

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G27

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G26

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G25

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G25

SSW

G26

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G27

G28

G30

SSE

G30

G31

G32

G30

G28

G31

G30

G29

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G24

SSW

G21

SSW

G20

SSW

G18

G19

G20

G21

G23

G24

G26

G29

G27

SSE

G27

G30

G32

G30

G28

G29

G31

G29

SSW

G27

SSW

G23

G21

G22

G23

G24

G25

G26

G28

SSE

G31

G33

G34

G36

G34

G33

SSW

G33

SSW

G30

SSW

G27

SSW

G24

SSW

G21

SSW

G19

G18

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

13%

41%

14%

100%

33%

54%

100%

98%

30%

100%

79%

82%

100%

38%

19%

100%

95%

32%

100%

36%

15%

100%

41%

100%

62%

32%

65%

13%

100%

24%

100%

11%

45%

100%

50%

81%

100%

44%

100%

82%

57%

35%

20%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

981

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Strong

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Peak Activity

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:57 AM

SUNSET

08:49 PM

14H 52M OF DAYLIGHT0H 4M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Full Moon

100% illuminated

PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

38.9833, -94.9647

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-29 20:45 UTC

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