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Kansas River

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Associated gauges7Station-level records
Gauges with readings7Observation-capable records
Forecast availability55 linked forecast gauges
Last source updateAvailableJun 10, 2026 at 1:45 PM CDT

Current gauges on Kansas River

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NWS / NWPS WMGK1

Kansas River at Wamego

KS

Stale
Forecast

Latest public reading

5.93 ft

Observed Jun 7, 2026 at 2:30 PM CDT

Observation 5325 minutes old

NWS / NWPS DSOK1

Kansas River at De Soto

KS

Stale
Forecast

Latest public reading

14.59 ft

Observed Jun 10, 2026 at 1:45 PM CDT

Observation 1050 minutes old

NWS / NWPS TPAK1

Kansas River at Topeka

KS

Stale
Flood contextForecast

Latest public reading

1,490 cfs

Observed May 14, 2026 at 4:30 PM CDT

Observation 39765 minutes old

NWS / NWPS BVUK1

Kansas River near Belvue

KS

Stale

Latest public reading

1,120 cfs

Observed May 14, 2026 at 6:30 PM CDT

Observation 39645 minutes old

Stale
Forecast

Latest public reading

13.91 ft

Observed Jun 10, 2026 at 12:45 AM CDT

Observation 1830 minutes old

NWS / NWPS MHKK1

Kansas River at Manhattan

KS

Stale
Flood contextForecast

Latest public reading

15.41 ft

Observed Jun 10, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT

Observation 1395 minutes old

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