Kansas River at Wamego
Critical Stages
15' - Action
19' - Flood
26' - Moderate
38' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 4:30 PM CST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 3.74 ft
Flow: 1.26 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 PM 12/15 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 AM 12/16 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 AM 12/16 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 PM 12/16 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 PM 12/16 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 AM 12/17 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 AM 12/17 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 PM 12/17 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 PM 12/17 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 AM 12/18 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 AM 12/18 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 PM 12/19 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 PM 12/19 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 AM 12/20 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 AM 12/20 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM 12/15 | 3.74 | 1.26 |
| 4:15 PM 12/15 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 4:00 PM 12/15 | 3.74 | 1.26 |
| 3:45 PM 12/15 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 3:30 PM 12/15 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 3:15 PM 12/15 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 3:00 PM 12/15 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 2:45 PM 12/15 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 2:30 PM 12/15 | 3.78 | 1.31 |
| 2:15 PM 12/15 | 3.78 | 1.31 |
| 2:00 PM 12/15 | 3.78 | 1.31 |
| 1:45 PM 12/15 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 1:30 PM 12/15 | 3.77 | 1.3 |
| 1:15 PM 12/15 | 3.78 | 1.31 |
| 1:00 PM 12/15 | 3.79 | 1.32 |
| 12:45 PM 12/15 | 3.82 | 1.35 |
| 12:30 PM 12/15 | 3.84 | 1.37 |
| 12:15 PM 12/15 | 3.84 | 1.37 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | 3.83 | 1.36 |
| 11:45 AM 12/15 | 3.82 | 1.35 |
| 11:30 AM 12/15 | 3.82 | 1.35 |
| 11:15 AM 12/15 | 3.86 | 1.39 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 3.88 | 1.41 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | 3.9 | 1.43 |
| 10:30 AM 12/15 | 3.81 | 1.34 |
| 10:15 AM 12/15 | 3.58 | 1.1 |
| 10:00 AM 12/15 | 3.58 | 1.1 |
| 9:45 AM 12/15 | 3.61 | 1.13 |
| 9:30 AM 12/15 | 3.62 | 1.14 |
| 9:15 AM 12/15 | 3.64 | 1.16 |
26' -
Highway K 99 south of the Kansas River floods if the levees fail.
19' -
Low lying areas near the river flood from Manhattan to Belvue.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jul 13, 1951 | 30.56 |
| May 30, 1903 | 29.3 |
| Jul 26, 1993 | 27.33 |
| Jun 4, 1935 | 26.79 |
| Jun 11, 1908 | 26 |
| Jun 30, 1951 | 25.88 |
| Jun 11, 1941 | 24.8 |
| Jun 23, 1951 | 24.56 |
| Jun 17, 1943 | 23.85 |
| Jun 20, 1915 | 23.5 |
| Aug 27, 1944 | 22.76 |
| May 24, 1945 | 22.58 |
| Apr 17, 1945 | 22.29 |
| Jul 13, 1902 | 22 |
| Jun 9, 1951 | 22 |
| Jul 20, 1950 | 21.78 |
| Oct 10, 1941 | 21.24 |
| Jun 26, 1947 | 21.05 |
| May 28, 1945 | 20.91 |
| Jun 17, 1951 | 20.54 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
