ARKANSAS R NR COOLIDGE, KS
USGS 07137500 · Kansas · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature, specific conductance
USGS 07137500 · Kansas · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature, specific conductance
What the agencies suggest
Stand back from the shoreline and be aware of surroundingsRhode Island Department of Environmental Management
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Rising · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 7:30 PM CDT to Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST; ranging 73.1 to 125 ft³/s; latest 125 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) | Water temp (°F) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST | 125 | 3.09 | 55.8 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM CST | 124 | 3.08 | 55.9 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM CST | 124 | 3.08 | 56.1 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM CST | 124 | 3.08 | 56.1 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM CST | 122 | 3.07 | 55.4 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM CST | 122 | 3.07 | 54.7 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM CST | 124 | 3.08 | 53.6 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM CST | 121 | 3.06 | 52.5 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM CST | 122 | 3.07 | 52.2 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM CST | 118 | 3.04 | 51.8 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM CST | 118 | 3.04 | 51.8 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM CST | 117 | 3.03 | 52 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM CST | 116 | 3.02 | 52.3 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM CST | 113 | 3 | 52.5 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM CST | 112 | 2.99 | 52.7 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM CST | 109 | 2.97 | 53.1 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM CST | 106 | 2.94 | 53.4 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM CST | 104 | 2.93 | 53.4 | 39–163 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM CST | 101 | 2.9 | 54 | 39–163 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM CST | 94.8 | 2.85 | 55 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM CST | 92.4 | 2.83 | 55.4 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM CST | 93.6 | 2.84 | 55.8 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM CST | 93.6 | 2.84 | 55.9 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM CST | 91.3 | 2.82 | 55.9 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM CST | 92.4 | 2.83 | 56.1 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM CST | 92.4 | 2.83 | 56.1 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM CST | 93.6 | 2.84 | 56.3 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM CST | 94.8 | 2.85 | 55.9 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM CST | 93.6 | 2.84 | 55 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM CST | 92.4 | 2.83 | 53.8 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM CST | 92.4 | 2.83 | 52.7 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM CST | 91.3 | 2.82 | 51.4 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM CST | 90.2 | 2.81 | 50.4 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM CST | 90.2 | 2.81 | 49.8 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM CST | 90.2 | 2.81 | 49.6 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM CST | 90.2 | 2.81 | 50 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM CST | 90.2 | 2.81 | 50.4 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM CST | 89 | 2.8 | 50.7 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM CST | 89 | 2.8 | 51.3 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM CST | 89 | 2.8 | 51.6 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM CST | 87.9 | 2.79 | 52.2 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM CST | 86.8 | 2.78 | 52.7 | 40–169 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM CST | 86.8 | 2.78 | 53.4 | 40–169 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM CST | 83.5 | 2.75 | 54 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM CST | 82.4 | 2.74 | 54.5 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM CST | 80.3 | 2.72 | 55 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM CST | 78.2 | 2.7 | 55.4 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 55.9 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM CST | 78.2 | 2.7 | 56.1 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM CST | 77.2 | 2.69 | 56.5 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM CST | 77.2 | 2.69 | 56.7 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM CST | 77.2 | 2.69 | 56.7 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM CST | 77.2 | 2.69 | 56.1 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM CST | 76.1 | 2.68 | 55 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM CST | 76.1 | 2.68 | 53.8 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM CST | 76.1 | 2.68 | 52.5 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM CST | 77.2 | 2.69 | 51.6 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM CST | 78.2 | 2.7 | 50.7 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM CST | 78.2 | 2.7 | 50.5 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM CST | 78.2 | 2.7 | 50.7 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 51.3 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 51.6 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 52.2 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 52.5 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 53.2 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 53.8 | 43–178 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM CST | 80.3 | 2.72 | 54.5 | 43–178 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 55.4 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 56.1 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM CST | 79.2 | 2.71 | 56.8 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM CST | 78.2 | 2.7 | 57.7 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM CST | 78.2 | 2.7 | 58.6 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM CST | 78.2 | 2.7 | 59.4 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM CST | 78.2 | 2.7 | 60.4 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM CST | 75.1 | 2.67 | 61.5 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM CST | 75.1 | 2.67 | 62.1 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM CST | 73.1 | 2.65 | 61.9 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 62.1 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 61.3 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 60.4 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 59.2 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 58.5 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM CST | 73.1 | 2.65 | 58.1 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 58.5 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 59 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 59.4 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 59.9 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM CST | 75.1 | 2.67 | 60.4 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 60.8 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM CST | 75.1 | 2.67 | 61 | 43–173 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM CST | 75.1 | 2.67 | 61.2 | 43–173 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM CST | 75.1 | 2.67 | 61.2 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 61 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM CST | 73.1 | 2.65 | 60.8 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 60.8 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM CST | 73.1 | 2.65 | 60.8 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 60.6 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM CST | 73.1 | 2.65 | 60.6 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 60.4 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM CST | 73.1 | 2.65 | 60.1 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 59.4 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 59 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 58.8 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 58.5 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 58.1 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 57.9 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 57.9 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 58.1 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM CST | 75.1 | 2.67 | 58.3 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM CST | 73.1 | 2.65 | 58.5 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 58.6 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 58.6 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM CST | 74.1 | 2.66 | 58.8 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CST | 73.1 | 2.65 | 59.2 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CDT | 74.1 | 2.66 | 59.5 | 39–171 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM CDT | 74.1 | 2.66 | 59.9 | 39–171 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM CDT | 74.1 | 2.66 | 60.1 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM CDT | 75.1 | 2.67 | 60.4 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 60.8 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 61.2 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 61.3 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 61.5 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM CDT | 75.1 | 2.67 | 61.7 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 61 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM CDT | 77.2 | 2.69 | 60.3 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 58.8 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 57.7 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 57.4 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM CDT | 77.2 | 2.69 | 57.2 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 56.8 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 56.8 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 57 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 57.2 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM CDT | 77.2 | 2.69 | 57.4 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM CDT | 77.2 | 2.69 | 57.6 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM CDT | 77.2 | 2.69 | 57.7 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM CDT | 77.2 | 2.69 | 57.9 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM CDT | 77.2 | 2.69 | 58.3 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM CDT | 76.1 | 2.68 | 58.5 | 37–177 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM CDT | 78.2 | 2.7 | 58.8 | 37–177 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM CDT | 77.2 | 2.69 | 59 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM CDT | 78.2 | 2.7 | 59.4 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM CDT | 78.2 | 2.7 | 59.7 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM CDT | 77.2 | 2.69 | 60.1 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 60.3 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM CDT | 78.2 | 2.7 | 60.4 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM CDT | 78.2 | 2.7 | 60.4 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 60.4 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 60.1 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 59.7 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM CDT | 78.2 | 2.7 | 59.2 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 58.6 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 58.3 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 58.1 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 57.9 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 57.9 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM CDT | 78.2 | 2.7 | 57.9 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM CDT | 80.3 | 2.72 | 58.1 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM CDT | 80.3 | 2.72 | 58.1 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 58.3 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM CDT | 80.3 | 2.72 | 58.5 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM CDT | 81.4 | 2.73 | 58.6 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM CDT | 80.3 | 2.72 | 58.8 | 38–175 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM CDT | 79.2 | 2.71 | 59.2 | 38–175 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM CDT | 80.3 | 2.72 | 59.5 | 40–163 |
| Oct 29, 10:15 PM CDT | 80.3 | 2.72 | 59.9 | 40–163 |
| Oct 29, 9:15 PM CDT | 82.4 | 2.74 | 60.3 | 40–163 |
| Oct 29, 8:15 PM CDT | 82.4 | 2.74 | 60.6 | 40–163 |
| Oct 29, 7:30 PM CDT | 81.4 | 2.73 | 60.8 | 40–163 |
Water temperature, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 7:30 PM CDT to Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST; ranging 49.6 to 62.1 °F; latest 55.8 °F.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Water temperature (°F) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST | 55.8 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM CST | 55.9 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM CST | 56.1 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM CST | 56.1 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM CST | 55.4 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM CST | 54.7 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM CST | 53.6 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM CST | 52.5 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM CST | 52.2 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM CST | 51.8 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM CST | 51.8 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM CST | 52 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM CST | 52.3 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM CST | 52.5 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM CST | 52.7 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM CST | 53.1 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM CST | 53.4 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM CST | 53.4 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM CST | 54 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM CST | 55 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM CST | 55.4 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM CST | 55.8 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM CST | 55.9 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM CST | 55.9 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM CST | 56.1 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM CST | 56.1 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM CST | 56.3 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM CST | 55.9 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM CST | 55 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM CST | 53.8 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM CST | 52.7 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM CST | 51.4 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM CST | 50.4 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM CST | 49.8 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM CST | 49.6 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM CST | 50 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM CST | 50.4 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM CST | 50.7 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM CST | 51.3 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM CST | 51.6 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM CST | 52.2 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM CST | 52.7 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM CST | 53.4 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM CST | 54 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM CST | 54.5 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM CST | 55 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM CST | 55.4 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM CST | 55.9 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM CST | 56.1 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM CST | 56.5 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM CST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM CST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM CST | 56.1 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM CST | 55 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM CST | 53.8 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM CST | 52.5 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM CST | 51.6 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM CST | 50.7 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM CST | 50.5 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM CST | 50.7 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM CST | 51.3 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM CST | 51.6 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM CST | 52.2 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM CST | 52.5 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM CST | 53.2 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM CST | 53.8 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM CST | 54.5 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM CST | 55.4 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM CST | 56.1 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM CST | 56.8 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM CST | 57.7 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM CST | 58.6 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM CST | 59.4 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM CST | 60.4 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM CST | 61.5 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM CST | 62.1 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM CST | 61.9 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM CST | 62.1 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM CST | 61.3 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM CST | 60.4 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM CST | 59.2 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM CST | 58.5 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM CST | 58.1 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM CST | 58.5 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM CST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM CST | 59.4 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM CST | 59.9 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM CST | 60.4 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM CST | 60.8 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM CST | 61 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM CST | 61.2 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM CST | 61.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM CST | 61 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM CST | 60.8 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM CST | 60.8 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM CST | 60.8 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM CST | 60.6 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM CST | 60.6 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM CST | 60.4 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM CST | 60.1 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM CST | 59.4 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM CST | 59 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM CST | 58.8 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM CST | 58.5 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM CST | 58.1 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM CST | 57.9 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM CST | 57.9 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM CST | 58.1 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM CST | 58.3 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM CST | 58.5 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM CST | 58.6 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM CST | 58.6 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM CST | 58.8 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CDT | 59.5 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM CDT | 59.9 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM CDT | 60.1 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM CDT | 60.4 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM CDT | 60.8 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM CDT | 61.2 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM CDT | 61.3 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM CDT | 61.5 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM CDT | 61.7 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM CDT | 61 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM CDT | 60.3 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM CDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM CDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM CDT | 57.4 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM CDT | 57.2 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM CDT | 56.8 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM CDT | 56.8 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM CDT | 57 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM CDT | 57.2 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM CDT | 57.4 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM CDT | 57.6 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM CDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM CDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM CDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM CDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM CDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM CDT | 59 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM CDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM CDT | 59.7 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM CDT | 60.1 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM CDT | 60.3 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM CDT | 60.4 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM CDT | 60.4 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM CDT | 60.4 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM CDT | 60.1 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM CDT | 59.7 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM CDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM CDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM CDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM CDT | 58.1 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM CDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM CDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM CDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM CDT | 58.1 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM CDT | 58.1 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM CDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM CDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM CDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM CDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM CDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM CDT | 59.5 |
| Oct 29, 10:15 PM CDT | 59.9 |
| Oct 29, 9:15 PM CDT | 60.3 |
| Oct 29, 8:15 PM CDT | 60.6 |
| Oct 29, 7:30 PM CDT | 60.8 |
Map of USGS gauge 07137500 and the river around it
Where ARKANSAS R NR COOLIDGE, KS sits, with 4 other gauges on the same river and our water's map point.
Federal guidance. 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:
Normal for Nov 5: 39–163 ft³/s (middle half of 76 years of record). Now: 125 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 125 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 76 years of record (1951–2026): 10th 9.1, 25th 39, median 96, 75th 163, 90th 220 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 1 ft³/s, highest 560 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).
Rising over 24 hours: discharge up 35.3%, from 92.4 to 125 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.
Under the federal 68°F line. Water 55.8°F now; the highest in the last 24 hours was 56.1°F. That is under the 68°F at which the National Park Service, at Grand Teton National Park, recommends anglers stop fishing in the afternoon (“cease fishing at 2 p.m. when water temperatures are likely to exceed 68°F”). Water warms through the afternoon, so check again later in the day: “Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperature.”
High water temperatures prompt fishing advisory in Grand Teton National Park (29 July 2022) (National Park Service)This gauge is on our page for Arkansas River, but no agency page we read lists its species.
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)Rising water. Rising over the last 24 hours (discharge up 35.3%). Keep your way back to the bank in sight and watch the level while you fish. “Rising” is our rule of thumb: more than 10% in discharge or 0.2 ft of gauge height in 24 hours, not a USGS or NWS class.
Cold water. Water 55.8°F. NWS: “Cold shock can be just as severe and dangerous from water temperatures of 50-60°F (10-15°C) as it is from water at 35°F (2°C).” “Always wear a life jacket in and around the water.”
Cold Water Hazards and Safety (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)Specific conductance 3,190 µS/cm at Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST; 7-day range 3,040–3,880 µS/cm
Dissolved ions: Specific conductance rises with the ions dissolved in the water. No fishing threshold is published for it; compare with this gauge's own recent readings.
Conductivity (Electrical Conductance) and Water (U.S. Geological Survey)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 3.09 ft stage, 124 ft³/s at Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST (NWS gauge COOK1; 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, 7:17 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.