INDIAN C AT OVERLAND PARK, KS
USGS 06893300 · Kansas · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 06893300 · Kansas · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 8:15 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Above normal for Nov 5 Falling · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 9:15 PM CDT to Nov 5, 8:15 PM CST; ranging 9.59 to 1,130 ft³/s; latest 28.7 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM CST | 28.7 | 5.73 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM CST | 28.7 | 5.73 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST | 29.4 | 5.74 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM CST | 29.4 | 5.74 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM CST | 30.2 | 5.75 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM CST | 30.2 | 5.75 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM CST | 31 | 5.76 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM CST | 31.8 | 5.77 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM CST | 30.2 | 5.75 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM CST | 28.7 | 5.73 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM CST | 27.1 | 5.71 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM CST | 27.1 | 5.71 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM CST | 27.1 | 5.71 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM CST | 28.7 | 5.73 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM CST | 28.7 | 5.73 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM CST | 30.2 | 5.75 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM CST | 32.7 | 5.78 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM CST | 34.4 | 5.8 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM CST | 36.1 | 5.82 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM CST | 36.1 | 5.82 | 8–25 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM CST | 37 | 5.83 | 8–25 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM CST | 37 | 5.83 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM CST | 37 | 5.83 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM CST | 37 | 5.83 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM CST | 37.9 | 5.84 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM CST | 38.8 | 5.85 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM CST | 39.7 | 5.86 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM CST | 40.7 | 5.87 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM CST | 41.6 | 5.88 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM CST | 42.6 | 5.89 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM CST | 44.6 | 5.91 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM CST | 45.6 | 5.92 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM CST | 45.6 | 5.92 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM CST | 44.6 | 5.91 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM CST | 44.6 | 5.91 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM CST | 44.6 | 5.91 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM CST | 45.6 | 5.92 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM CST | 46.6 | 5.93 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM CST | 48.7 | 5.95 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM CST | 50.8 | 5.97 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM CST | 53 | 5.99 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM CST | 56.5 | 6.02 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM CST | 61.2 | 6.06 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM CST | 66.2 | 6.1 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM CST | 72.7 | 6.15 | 7.9–23 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM CST | 78.2 | 6.19 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM CST | 84 | 6.23 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM CST | 91.5 | 6.28 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM CST | 111 | 6.4 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM CST | 122 | 6.46 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM CST | 109 | 6.39 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM CST | 113 | 6.41 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM CST | 97.8 | 6.32 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM CST | 109 | 6.39 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM CST | 127 | 6.49 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM CST | 153 | 6.62 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM CST | 194 | 6.8 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM CST | 252 | 7.02 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM CST | 326 | 7.26 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM CST | 398 | 7.48 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM CST | 522 | 7.8 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM CST | 681 | 8.14 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM CST | 739 | 8.26 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM CST | 862 | 8.51 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM CST | 1,100 | 8.94 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM CST | 1,130 | 9 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM CST | 744 | 8.27 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM CST | 192 | 6.79 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM CST | 59.9 | 6.05 | 8.2–20 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM CST | 24.9 | 5.68 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM CST | 26.4 | 5.7 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM CST | 28.6 | 5.73 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM CST | 30.2 | 5.75 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM CST | 29.4 | 5.74 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM CST | 30.2 | 5.75 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM CST | 29.4 | 5.74 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM CST | 19.7 | 5.6 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM CST | 19.1 | 5.59 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM CST | 16.7 | 5.55 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM CST | 14.1 | 5.5 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM CST | 12.5 | 5.47 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM CST | 11.5 | 5.45 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM CST | 12 | 5.46 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM CST | 13 | 5.48 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM CST | 14.6 | 5.51 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM CST | 16.7 | 5.55 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM CST | 19.6 | 5.6 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM CST | 22.2 | 5.64 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM CST | 24.9 | 5.68 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM CST | 27.1 | 5.71 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM CST | 28.6 | 5.73 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM CST | 29.4 | 5.74 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM CST | 30.1 | 5.75 | 8.4–21 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM CST | 29.4 | 5.74 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM CST | 28.6 | 5.73 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM CST | 25.6 | 5.69 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM CST | 23.5 | 5.66 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM CST | 22.8 | 5.65 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM CST | 23.5 | 5.66 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM CST | 23.5 | 5.66 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM CST | 22.8 | 5.65 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM CST | 21.5 | 5.63 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM CST | 19 | 5.59 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM CST | 16.2 | 5.54 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM CST | 15.1 | 5.52 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM CST | 15.1 | 5.52 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM CST | 15.6 | 5.53 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM CST | 16.7 | 5.55 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM CST | 17.8 | 5.57 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM CST | 19 | 5.59 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM CST | 20.2 | 5.61 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM CST | 21.5 | 5.63 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM CST | 22.8 | 5.65 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM CST | 23.5 | 5.66 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM CST | 24.9 | 5.68 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CST | 25.6 | 5.69 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CDT | 27 | 5.71 | 12–28 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM CDT | 28.5 | 5.73 | 12–28 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM CDT | 30.9 | 5.76 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM CDT | 31.7 | 5.77 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM CDT | 33.3 | 5.79 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM CDT | 34.2 | 5.8 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM CDT | 35.9 | 5.82 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM CDT | 38.6 | 5.85 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM CDT | 37.7 | 5.84 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM CDT | 32.5 | 5.78 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM CDT | 32.5 | 5.78 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM CDT | 33.3 | 5.79 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM CDT | 31.7 | 5.77 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM CDT | 20.8 | 5.62 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM CDT | 19.6 | 5.6 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM CDT | 21.5 | 5.63 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM CDT | 20.2 | 5.61 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM CDT | 20.2 | 5.61 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM CDT | 20.2 | 5.61 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM CDT | 19 | 5.59 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM CDT | 20.8 | 5.62 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM CDT | 21.5 | 5.63 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM CDT | 22.1 | 5.64 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM CDT | 21.5 | 5.63 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM CDT | 21.5 | 5.63 | 11–41 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM CDT | 22.8 | 5.65 | 11–41 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM CDT | 24.8 | 5.68 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM CDT | 29.2 | 5.74 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM CDT | 36.7 | 5.83 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM CDT | 40.4 | 5.87 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM CDT | 29.2 | 5.74 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM CDT | 19 | 5.59 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM CDT | 19 | 5.59 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM CDT | 18.4 | 5.58 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM CDT | 16.1 | 5.54 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM CDT | 13 | 5.48 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM CDT | 10.5 | 5.43 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM CDT | 9.59 | 5.41 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM CDT | 10 | 5.42 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM CDT | 11 | 5.44 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM CDT | 12.4 | 5.47 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM CDT | 14 | 5.5 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM CDT | 15.6 | 5.53 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM CDT | 17.8 | 5.57 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM CDT | 18.9 | 5.59 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM CDT | 20.2 | 5.61 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM CDT | 20.8 | 5.62 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM CDT | 20.8 | 5.62 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM CDT | 19.5 | 5.6 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM CDT | 18.4 | 5.58 | 8.6–25 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM CDT | 17.8 | 5.57 | 7.1–29 |
| Oct 29, 10:15 PM CDT | 17.8 | 5.57 | 7.1–29 |
| Oct 29, 9:15 PM CDT | 17.2 | 5.56 | 7.1–29 |
Map of USGS gauge 06893300 and the river around it
Where INDIAN C AT OVERLAND PARK, KS sits, with 1 other gauge on the same river.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Kansas rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks: Kansas trout permit and trout waters.
Normal for Nov 5: 8–25 ft³/s (middle half of 63 years of record). Now: 28.7 ft³/s, above normal.
Above normal for this date. 28.7 ft³/s is between the 75th and 90th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 63 years of record (1964–2026): 10th 1.7, 25th 8, median 15, 75th 25, 90th 42 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 0 ft³/s, highest 135 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Falling over 24 hours: discharge down 24.3%, from 37.9 to 28.7 ft³/s. Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 5.73 ft stage, 26 ft³/s at Nov 5, 7:15 PM CST (NWS gauge OPDK1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 8:55 PM CST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.