Kansas River at Lecompton
Critical Stages
13' - Action
17' - Flood
23.8' - Moderate
27' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 2:30 AM CST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.99 ft
Flow: 1.93 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2:30 AM 12/16 | 2.99 | 1.93 |
| 2:15 AM 12/16 | 2.99 | 1.93 |
| 2:00 AM 12/16 | 3 | 1.94 |
| 1:45 AM 12/16 | 2.99 | 1.93 |
| 1:30 AM 12/16 | 2.98 | 1.92 |
| 1:15 AM 12/16 | 2.98 | 1.92 |
| 1:00 AM 12/16 | 2.98 | 1.92 |
| 12:45 AM 12/16 | 2.97 | 1.91 |
| 12:30 AM 12/16 | 2.97 | 1.91 |
| 12:15 AM 12/16 | 2.96 | 1.9 |
| 12:00 AM 12/16 | 2.95 | 1.89 |
| 11:45 PM 12/15 | 2.95 | 1.89 |
| 11:30 PM 12/15 | 2.94 | 1.88 |
| 11:15 PM 12/15 | 2.93 | 1.86 |
| 11:00 PM 12/15 | 2.93 | 1.86 |
| 10:45 PM 12/15 | 2.92 | 1.85 |
| 10:30 PM 12/15 | 2.91 | 1.84 |
| 10:15 PM 12/15 | 2.9 | 1.83 |
| 10:00 PM 12/15 | 2.9 | 1.83 |
| 9:45 PM 12/15 | 2.89 | 1.82 |
| 9:30 PM 12/15 | 2.88 | 1.81 |
| 9:15 PM 12/15 | 2.87 | 1.8 |
| 9:00 PM 12/15 | 2.87 | 1.8 |
| 8:45 PM 12/15 | 2.86 | 1.79 |
| 8:30 PM 12/15 | 2.85 | 1.78 |
| 8:15 PM 12/15 | 2.85 | 1.78 |
| 8:00 PM 12/15 | 2.84 | 1.77 |
| 7:45 PM 12/15 | 2.82 | 1.74 |
| 7:30 PM 12/15 | 2.82 | 1.74 |
| 7:15 PM 12/15 | 2.8 | 1.72 |
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.