Water Temperature of the Kansas River in De Soto, KS
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, June 8, 2026, 8:15 PM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Riverfest Park; Miller Memorial ParkStation Name: KANSAS R AT DESOTO, KS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 794 feet
Nearest Address:
Wyandotte St
De Soto, KS 66052
Leavenworth County
GPS Coordinates: 38.9833375, -94.9646893
Nearby Water Temperatures
Cedar Creek, De Soto, KS (2.3 mi)Kansas River, Edwardsville, KS (10.4 mi)
Indian Creek, Overland Park, KS (16 mi)
Turkey Creek, Kansas City, KS (17.1 mi)
Tomahawk Creek, Overland Park, KS (18.2 mi)
Delaware River, Perry, KS (24.4 mi)
Rock Creek, Kansas City, MO (27.9 mi)
Little Blue River, Lee's Summit, MO (31.1 mi)
Little Blue River, Independence, MO (36.5 mi)
Kansas River, Topeka, KS (40.8 mi)
Missouri River, St. Joseph, MO (53.5 mi)
Soldier Creek, Soldier, KS (62.3 mi)
Neosho River, Burlington, KS (68.6 mi)
Soldier Creek, Corning, KS (69.3 mi)
Neosho River, Neosho Rapids, KS (70.2 mi)
Weather for De Soto, Kansas
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 89°F
L: 70°F

Wed
H: 87°F
L: 70°F

Thu
H: 86°F
L: 68°F

Fri
H: 80°F
L: 59°F

Sat
H: 79°F
L: 62°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 5:27 AM
Moonset: 2:41 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:57 AM - 7:27 AM4:57 AM - 7:27 AM
Minor Periods
2:11 PM - 3:41 PM1:27 AM - 2:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Watch issued June 8 at 12:42PM CDT until June 9 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Mon June 8, 2026, 12:42 PM
Expires: Tue June 9, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Atchison KS, Johnson KS, Leavenworth, Miami and Wyandotte and west central Missouri, including the following areas, Clay, Jackson and Platte. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is a chance for isolate storms this afternoon, and a complex of storms is likely tonight. Additional storms will have the capability of producing heavy rainfall. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Heat Advisory issued June 8 at 1:58PM CDT until June 9 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Mon June 8, 2026, 1:58 PM
Expires: Tue June 9, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From noon to 10 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Flood Advisory issued June 9 at 12:52AM CDT until June 9 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Tue June 9, 2026, 12:52 AM
Expires: Tue June 9, 2026, 4:45 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Johnson County in east central Kansas... Southern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... * WHEN...Until 445 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1252 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Overland Park, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Prairie Village, Gardner, Merriam, Mission, Bonner Springs, De Soto, Spring Hill, Tonganoxie, Basehor, Edwardsville, Fairway, Mission Hills, Riverside and Edgerton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Heat Advisory issued June 9 at 12:44AM CDT until June 9 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Tue June 9, 2026, 12:44 AM
Expires: Tue June 9, 2026, 8:45 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From noon today to 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 8 at 11:49PM CDT until June 9 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Mon June 8, 2026, 11:49 PM
Expires: Tue June 9, 2026, 4:00 AM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 292 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS JOHNSON LINN MIAMI IN NORTHEAST KANSAS LEAVENWORTH WYANDOTTE IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI BATES CASS CLAY HENRY JACKSON JOHNSON LAFAYETTE PLATTE RAY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADRIAN, BELTON, BUTLER, CLINTON, CONCORDIA, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, FORT LEAVENWORTH, GLADSTONE, HARRISONVILLE, HIGGINSVILLE, INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS CITY KANSAS, KEARNEY, LA CYGNE, LANSING, LAWSON, LEAVENWORTH, LENEXA, LEXINGTON, LIBERTY, LOUISBURG, MOUND CITY, ODESSA, OLATHE, OSAWATOMIE, OVERLAND PARK, PAOLA, PARKVILLE, PLATTE CITY, PLEASANT HILL, PLEASANTON, RAYMORE, RICH HILL, RICHMOND, RIVERSIDE, SHAWNEE, STANLEY, WARRENSBURG, WEATHERBY LAKE, WESTON, AND WINDSOR.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 5:27 AM
Moonset: 2:41 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:57 AM - 7:27 AM4:57 AM - 7:27 AM
Minor Periods
2:11 PM - 3:41 PM1:27 AM - 2:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 9:00 AM
Moonset: 3:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM8:14 PM - 10:44 PM
Minor Periods
3:21 PM - 4:51 PM1:52 AM - 3:22 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:46 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 9:51 AM
Moonset: 5:06 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:06 PM - 11:36 PM9:21 AM - 11:51 AM
Minor Periods
4:36 PM - 6:06 PM2:19 AM - 3:49 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.42 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:46 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 10:46 AM
Moonset: 6:24 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:16 AM - 12:46 AM
Minor Periods
5:54 PM - 7:24 PM2:52 AM - 4:22 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 46.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:47 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 11:48 AM
Moonset: 7:43 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:18 AM - 1:48 PM
Minor Periods
7:13 PM - 8:43 PM3:33 AM - 5:03 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
