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ELK R RIVER

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ELK R AT ELK FALLS, KS

ELK FALLS, KS37.3756°N, -96.1855°W Updated 57 min ago

FLOW RATE

3,110cfs

GAUGE HT

7.58ft

AIR TEMP

89°F

WIND

15mph S

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

3,110cfs 1671.1% vs avg

Optimal band: 3,035–4,106 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

7,620cfs

PERIOD LOW

443cfs

RUNNABLE

65%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

7.58ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

90°

70°

SUN

90°

75°

MON

89°

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TUE

90°

73°

WED

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71°

THU

90°

72°

FRI

86°

69°

TIME

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hourly forecast

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

12mph SSE

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PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

100%

99%

100%

37%

100%

46%

80%

83%

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63%

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61%

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12%

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56%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

975

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Moderate

Pressure

Falling — Active

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:06 AM

SUNSET

08:49 PM

14H 43M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

95% illuminated

Station Location

37.3756, -96.1855

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-27 22:57 UTC

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