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Arkansas River

River in Kansas, read from 14 USGS gauges, draining about 43,713 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

718

cfs · 53 min ago

Normal for today

696

cfs median, 108 yrs

Water temp

—

not measured here

Gage height

3.59

ft

Normal for the date103% of medianUSGS gauge 07146500
Thirty-day mean discharge · 320–3,370 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
ARKANSAS R AT ARKANSAS CITY, KS07146500718 cfs—53 min ago
ARKANSAS R AT MULVANE, KS07144570231 cfs—38 min ago
ARKANSAS R AT DERBY, KS07144550243 cfs—53 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 696 cfs over 108 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 301 and 1,870 cfs. Today sits inside that band, which is as close to a normal October day as the gauge can tell you.

Reports

From anglers on Arkansas River

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