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Arkansas R River
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ARKANSAS R RIVER
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ARKANSAS R AT GREAT BEND, KS

GREAT BEND, KS38.3531°N, -98.7643°W Updated 16 hr ago
FLOW RATE
6cfs
AIR TEMP
66°F
WIND
4mph WNW
FISH INDEX
88SCORE / 100
EPIC · 5 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
6cfs 53.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 810 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
732cfs
PERIOD LOW
2cfs
RUNNABLE
24%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

13.8in

≈ normal

13.83 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 14.06 in).

YTD Total

13.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

14.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

9.4–18.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-2%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.05" · normal 0.81" (0.2–1.6)
Jan
Feb: 0.26" · normal 1.18" (0.2–2.5)
Feb
Mar: 0.31" · normal 1.95" (0.5–3.2)
Mar
Apr: 2.54" · normal 2.73" (1.0–4.0)
Apr
May: 4.22" · normal 4.41" (1.9–9.0)
May
Jun: 5.45" (so far)· normal 3.61" (1.6–5.6)
Jun
Jul: normal 2.73" (0.4–4.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.95" (1.2–5.3)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.17" (1.1–3.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.24" (0.6–5.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.28" (0.3–2.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.24" (0.2–2.7)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:41 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
74°
63°
WED
80°
63°
THU
84°
67°
FRI
85°
64°
SAT
101°
69°
SUN
100°
83°
MON
98°
82°
TIME
TUE
4
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THU
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FRI
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SAT
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SUN
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TEMP
hourly forecast
74°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
11mph ENE
G 14 mph
11
G14
ENE
10
G13
ENE
12
G17
ENE
8
G15
ESE
8
G16
SE
7
G18
SE
2
G8
E
2
G5
NW
7
G11
ENE
12
G20
ENE
6
G13
NNE
10
G21
NNE
3
G9
N
4
G5
W
7
G11
N
3
G6
NW
3
G6
N
7
G11
ENE
2
G6
SE
2
G5
NNW
1
G3
SW
3
SW
1
WNW
5
G7
N
4
G5
NNW
2
WNW
2
G3
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5
G7
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5
G8
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5
G7
ESE
3
G8
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3
G9
SSE
2
G8
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4
NNE
4
G7
ESE
3
G7
SE
17
G30
WNW
10
G17
NE
11
G20
E
11
G27
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14
G21
ESE
14
G24
SE
9
G11
SE
5
G6
SSE
4
G6
WSW
7
G8
NW
10
NNW
11
NNW
11
N
12
N
14
NNE
18
NE
16
G19
NE
14
G22
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13
G22
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13
G24
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9
G18
ENE
8
G15
NNE
13
G17
N
12
G19
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11
G15
NNE
10
G16
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10
G15
NNE
7
G12
NNE
5
G7
NNE
6
G7
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5
G6
NNE
5
G7
N
5
G7
N
7
N
6
NNE
3
ENE
3
G4
SE
6
SSE
8
SSE
8
G10
SSE
5
G9
SE
6
E
8
G12
ESE
9
G20
ESE
9
G18
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8
G17
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6
G10
E
6
E
6
G7
E
7
G10
ESE
9
G15
ESE
9
G22
SE
11
G26
SSE
14
G26
SSE
15
G23
S
16
G21
S
15
G20
SSW
17
G21
SSW
18
G23
SSW
20
G24
S
21
G26
S
20
G27
S
21
G28
SSE
23
G35
S
20
G36
SSE
20
G39
SSE
22
G41
SSE
25
G48
SSE
26
G43
S
24
G45
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23
G45
S
21
G44
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19
G43
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19
G42
S
20
G42
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21
G41
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22
G40
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22
G39
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23
G37
S
PRECIP
chance %
20%
20%
22%
35%
22%
4%
3%
3%
2%
4%
7%
9%
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25%
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24%
21%
18%
18%
11%
12%
11%
6%
8%
5%
3%
2%
4%
7%
9%
8%
13%
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13%
53%
53%
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53%
82%
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0%
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9%
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1%
0%
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4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
CLOUDS
cover %
46%
partly
46%
100%
100%
100%
100%
89%
99%
100%
100%
96%
100%
100%
57%
100%
100%
55%
93%
100%
92%
100%
100%
57%
20%
14%
18%
15%
4%
2%
0%
76%
100%
66%
100%
87%
100%
89%
94%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
73%
55%
57%
79%
59%
53%
56%
51%
59%
81%
100%
100%
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100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
5%
6%
6%
0%
0%
0%
98%
100%
67%
100%
0%
0%
6%
0%
0%
88%
71%
0%
0%
5%
7%
6%
6%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
2%
9%
19%
30%
46%
63%
72%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
954
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
88
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:12 AM
SUNSET
09:02 PM
14H 50M OF DAYLIGHT5H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
61% illuminated

Station Location

38.3531, -98.7643
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 16:02 UTC
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