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SMOKY HILL R NR RUSSELL, KS RIVER

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SMOKY HILL R NR RUSSELL, KS

RUSSELL COUNTY, KS38.7767°N, -98.8548°W Updated 19 min ago

FLOW RATE

115cfs

GAUGE HT

5.31ft

AIR TEMP

72°F

WIND

5mph SSE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

115cfs 37.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 104–140 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

128cfs

PERIOD LOW

114cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

5.31ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

95°

68°

WED

102°

74°

THU

102°

76°

FRI

98°

71°

SAT

96°

69°

SUN

100°

74°

MON

100°

76°

TIME

TUE

NOW

WED

THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

TEMP

hourly forecast

68°

mild

68°

73°

79°

83°

87°

90°

92°

94°

95°

94°

91°

86°

83°

81°

80°

78°

76°

75°

74°

78°

82°

87°

91°

95°

98°

100°

101°

102°

101°

98°

93°

90°

86°

83°

82°

81°

79°

78°

79°

78°

79°

81°

84°

88°

91°

94°

96°

98°

100°

102°

92°

82°

76°

75°

72°

71°

72°

75°

79°

82°

86°

89°

93°

96°

97°

98°

95°

88°

87°

78°

72°

70°

71°

69°

70°

73°

76°

80°

85°

88°

92°

94°

95°

96°

95°

91°

86°

83°

81°

80°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

4mph N

G 6 mph

G10

SSW

G14

G11

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

G11

G13

SSE

G13

SSE

G14

SSE

G15

G17

SSE

G20

SSE

G20

SSE

G20

G15

G20

G19

G20

G19

G29

G24

G17

SSW

G12

SSW

G13

G12

SSE

G13

SSE

G14

SSE

G16

SSE

G27

G33

G37

SSE

G37

SSE

G36

SSE

G20

SSW

G15

SSW

G15

WSW

G12

WNW

G10

G11

NNW

G10

NNW

ENE

G25

G27

G28

SSW

G22

WSW

G26

NNW

G27

G25

ESE

G11

G10

NNE

NNW

NNE

ENE

G10

ESE

G10

ENE

G11

G13

G26

G40

ENE

G32

SSW

ENE

ESE

ENE

ESE

SSE

ESE

SSE

SSW

G13

SSW

G21

G26

SSE

G27

SSW

G24

PRECIP

chance %

14%

13%

44%

30%

19%

18%

20%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

100%

83%

89%

95%

60%

99%

50%

100%

37%

21%

100%

53%

43%

16%

11%

61%

100%

67%

100%

86%

100%

69%

18%

13%

65%

100%

95%

18%

100%

80%

100%

47%

100%

14%

100%

82%

57%

41%

43%

53%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

957

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Good

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:17 AM

SUNSET

09:03 PM

14H 46M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Last Quarter

51% illuminated

Station Location

38.7767, -98.8548

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-07 06:30 UTC

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