Kansas River at Wamego
Critical Stages
15' - Action
19' - Flood
26' - Moderate
38' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 8:30 AM CST 12/14/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 3.76 ft
Flow: 1.28 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 PM 12/14 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 PM 12/14 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 AM 12/15 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 6 AM 12/15 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 12 PM 12/15 | 3.7 | 1.22 |
| 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 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM 12/14 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 8:15 AM 12/14 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 8:00 AM 12/14 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 7:45 AM 12/14 | 3.77 | 1.3 |
| 7:30 AM 12/14 | 3.77 | 1.3 |
| 7:15 AM 12/14 | 3.77 | 1.3 |
| 7:00 AM 12/14 | 3.77 | 1.3 |
| 6:45 AM 12/14 | 3.77 | 1.3 |
| 6:30 AM 12/14 | 3.77 | 1.3 |
| 6:15 AM 12/14 | 3.8 | 1.33 |
| 6:00 AM 12/14 | 3.72 | 1.24 |
| 5:45 AM 12/14 | 3.74 | 1.26 |
| 5:30 AM 12/14 | 3.74 | 1.26 |
| 5:15 AM 12/14 | 3.74 | 1.26 |
| 5:00 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 4:45 AM 12/14 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 4:30 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 4:15 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 4:00 AM 12/14 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 3:45 AM 12/14 | 3.76 | 1.28 |
| 3:30 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 3:15 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 3:00 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 2:45 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 2:30 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 2:15 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 2:00 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 1:45 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
| 1:30 AM 12/14 | 3.74 | 1.26 |
| 1:15 AM 12/14 | 3.75 | 1.27 |
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 |
| Jun 9, 1951 | 22 |
| Jul 13, 1902 | 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.