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River Levels

Kansas river levels

Live streamflow for 34 gauged Kansas reaches, highest first. Where a gauge has a long enough record, the reading is placed against its own history for today's date.

RiverFlowUsually todayVs normal
Missouri Rivernear Shawnee Mission Park Marina52,500 cfs11.73 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Kansas Rivernear Rent.Fun Kayak Rentals6,580 cfs-8.92 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Kansas Rivernear Shawnee Mission Park Marina5,770 cfs11.22 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Kansas Rivernear Hidden Adventures ks.5,260 cfs12.75 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Kansas Rivernear Compass Point: Home of Dirty Girl Adventures5,140 cfs6.27 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Stranger Creeknear Shawnee Mission Park Marina1,410 cfs8.96 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Platte Rivernear Shawnee Mission Park Marina1,190 cfs6.82 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Arkansas Rivernear Flatwater Fitness & Fun203 cfs0.67 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Soldier Creeknear Compass Point: Home of Dirty Girl Adventures178 cfs7.00 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Marais des Cygnes Rivernear KC Watersports112 cfs4.23 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Mill Creeknear Hidden Adventures ks.74 cfs3.31 ft32 cfsAbove normal78th percentile · 72 yr record
Mill Creeknear Shawnee Mission Park Marina71 cfs45.39 ft19 cfsNormal68th percentile · 23 yr record
Eightmile Creeknear Rent.Fun Kayak Rentals52 cfs3.72 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Indian Creeknear Shawnee Mission Park Marina42 cfs5.96 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Little Soldier Creeknear Compass Point: Home of Dirty Girl Adventures34 cfs0.12 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Cedar Creeknear Shawnee Mission Park Marina26 cfs57.36 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Wakarusa Rivernear Rent.Fun Kayak Rentals24 cfs4.51 ft20 cfsNormal54th percentile · 96 yr record
Bull Creeknear KC Watersports24 cfs2.21 ft18 cfsAbove normal75th percentile · 67 yr record
Wolf Creeknear KC Watersports19 cfs4.16 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Whitewater Rivernear Flatwater Fitness & Fun16 cfs1.63 ft23 cfsNormal36th percentile · 64 yr record
Shunganunga Creeknear Compass Point: Home of Dirty Girl Adventures15 cfs4.45 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Neosho Rivernear Hidden Adventures ks.13 cfs8.08 ft13 cfsNormal51st percentile · 87 yr record
Hundred and Ten Mile Creeknear Rent.Fun Kayak Rentals12 cfs2.54 ft17 cfsBelow normal22nd percentile · 86 yr record
Elm Creeknear Hidden Adventures ks.12 cfs2.37 ftNot recordedNo historical record
South Fork South Grand Rivernear KC Watersports11 cfs5.32 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Kill Creeknear Shawnee Mission Park Marina8.7 cfs5.02 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Dragoon Creeknear Hidden Adventures ks.8.0 cfs8.00 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Pottawatomie Creeknear KC Watersports6.5 cfs5.49 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Wakarusa Rivernear Compass Point: Home of Dirty Girl Adventures5.6 cfs3.55 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Little Arkansas Rivernear Flatwater Fitness & Fun3.5 cfs1.53 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Little Bull Creeknear KC Watersports3.5 cfs2.86 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Walnut Rivernear Flatwater Fitness & Fun0.9 cfs5.60 ft6.5 cfsBelow normal10th percentile · 16 yr record
Cowskin Creeknear Flatwater Fitness & Fun0.7 cfs7.01 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Salt Creeknear Hidden Adventures ks.0.4 cfs0.57 ftNot recordedNo historical record

Streamflow from the U.S. Geological Survey, updated hourly. "Usually today" is the median for this calendar date over the gauge's full record. A gauge tells you how much water is moving, not whether a run is safe: check the class, the hazards, and a current local report before you put on.

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