Kansas River at Lecompton
Critical Stages
13' - Action
17' - Flood
23.8' - Moderate
27' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 4:30 PM CST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.7 ft
Flow: 1.61 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 PM 12/15 | 2.8 | 1.72 |
| 12 AM 12/16 | 2.8 | 1.72 |
| 6 AM 12/16 | 2.8 | 1.72 |
| 12 PM 12/16 | 2.8 | 1.72 |
| 6 PM 12/16 | 2.8 | 1.72 |
| 12 AM 12/17 | 2.7 | 1.61 |
| 6 AM 12/17 | 2.7 | 1.61 |
| 12 PM 12/17 | 2.7 | 1.61 |
| 6 PM 12/17 | 2.7 | 1.61 |
| 12 AM 12/18 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 6 AM 12/18 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 12 PM 12/19 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 6 PM 12/19 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 12 AM 12/20 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 6 AM 12/20 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM 12/15 | 2.7 | 1.61 |
| 4:15 PM 12/15 | 2.69 | 1.6 |
| 4:00 PM 12/15 | 2.67 | 1.58 |
| 3:45 PM 12/15 | 2.65 | 1.56 |
| 3:30 PM 12/15 | 2.63 | 1.53 |
| 3:15 PM 12/15 | 2.61 | 1.51 |
| 3:00 PM 12/15 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 2:45 PM 12/15 | 2.56 | 1.46 |
| 2:30 PM 12/15 | 2.55 | 1.45 |
| 2:15 PM 12/15 | 2.54 | 1.43 |
| 2:00 PM 12/15 | 2.52 | 1.41 |
| 1:45 PM 12/15 | 2.49 | 1.38 |
| 1:30 PM 12/15 | 2.52 | 1.41 |
| 1:15 PM 12/15 | 2.52 | 1.41 |
| 1:00 PM 12/15 | 2.52 | 1.41 |
| 12:45 PM 12/15 | 2.55 | 1.45 |
| 12:30 PM 12/15 | 2.55 | 1.45 |
| 12:15 PM 12/15 | 2.56 | 1.46 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | 2.58 | 1.48 |
| 11:45 AM 12/15 | 2.58 | 1.48 |
| 11:30 AM 12/15 | 2.59 | 1.49 |
| 11:15 AM 12/15 | 2.59 | 1.49 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 2.61 | 1.51 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | 2.61 | 1.51 |
| 10:30 AM 12/15 | 2.64 | 1.54 |
| 10:15 AM 12/15 | 2.55 | 1.45 |
| 10:00 AM 12/15 | 2.61 | 1.51 |
| 9:45 AM 12/15 | 2.62 | 1.52 |
| 9:30 AM 12/15 | 2.63 | 1.53 |
| 9:00 AM 12/15 | 2.68 | 1.59 |
26' -
Railroad tracks along the south bank of the Kansas River flood.
23.8' -
Lecompton Road north of the Kansas River floods.
19' -
Considerable agricultural flooding occurs.
16.5' -
Low lying farm fields begin to flood along the Kansas River.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jul 13, 1951 | 30.23 |
| May 31, 1903 | 27.9 |
| Jul 27, 1993 | 24.65 |
| Oct 12, 1973 | 22.73 |
| May 7, 2007 | 21.88 |
| May 18, 1995 | 20.86 |
| May 24, 1995 | 20.69 |
| Jun 21, 1967 | 20.57 |
| Jun 24, 2019 | 20.52 |
| May 28, 2016 | 19.71 |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 19.45 |
| Nov 2, 1998 | 19.29 |
| Sep 28, 1973 | 19.13 |
| Jun 29, 1965 | 18.87 |
| Jun 3, 2011 | 18.8 |
| May 10, 1993 | 18.76 |
| Jun 10, 1982 | 18.67 |
| May 23, 1961 | 18.05 |
| May 9, 2019 | 18.02 |
| May 28, 1995 | 17.89 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.