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NF SOLOMON R RIVER
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NF SOLOMON R AT PORTIS, KS

OSBORNE COUNTY, KS39.5530°N, -98.6923°W Updated 41 min ago
FLOW RATE
33.6cfs
GAUGE HT
4.10ft
AIR TEMP
72°F
WIND
4mph E
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
33.6cfs 41.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 30–40 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
36cfs
PERIOD LOW
32.9cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.10ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

11.7in

-23% vs normal

11.72 in of precipitation so far this year, 23% below the 30-year normal of 15.26 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

11.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

15.3in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.5–20.2in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-23%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.26" · normal 0.77" (0.3–1.3)
Jan
Feb: 0.31" · normal 1.04" (0.2–2.1)
Feb
Mar: 0.27" · normal 1.80" (0.5–3.0)
Mar
Apr: 2.21" · normal 2.79" (1.2–4.0)
Apr
May: 2.99" · normal 4.96" (1.9–8.8)
May
Jun: 4.58" · normal 3.49" (1.7–5.7)
Jun
Jul: 0.11" (so far)· normal 3.67" (1.0–6.9)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.05" (1.4–5.1)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.17" (1.0–3.6)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.34" (0.4–4.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.33" (0.3–2.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.12" (0.1–2.6)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:11 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
96°
69°
SAT
88°
70°
SUN
94°
69°
MON
96°
70°
TUE
98°
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WED
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THU
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
13mph SE
G 18 mph
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G21
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G43
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G19
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G9
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G11
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G6
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G28
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
2%
clear
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3%
5%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
959
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:12 AM
SUNSET
09:05 PM
14H 53M OF DAYLIGHT7H 54M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated

Station Location

39.5530, -98.6923
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 13:11 UTC
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