Water Temperature of the Kansas River in De Soto, KS
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, July 9, 2026, 4:15 AM 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
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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

Thu
H: 95°F
L: 72°F

Fri
H: 86°F
L: 70°F

Sat
H: 85°F
L: 70°F

Sun
H: 86°F
L: 68°F

Mon
H: 87°F
L: 67°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 73 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 4:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 17.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM7:50 PM - 10:20 PM
Minor Periods
3:32 PM - 5:02 PM12:48 AM - 2:18 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 6:47AM CDT until July 9 at 9:45AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Thu July 9, 2026, 6:47 AM
Expires: Thu July 9, 2026, 9:45 AM
FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Johnson County in east central Kansas... Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Northwestern Cass County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Clay County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Platte County in west central Missouri... * Until 945 AM CDT. * At 647 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village, Raymore, Gardner, Lansing, Merriam, Mission, Bonner Springs and De Soto.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Flood Advisory issued July 9 at 6:02AM CDT until July 9 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Thu July 9, 2026, 6:02 AM
Expires: Thu July 9, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Johnson County in east central Kansas... Southeastern Atchison County in northeastern Kansas... Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Clay County in west central Missouri... Jackson County in west central Missouri... Platte County in west central Missouri... * WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 602 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Blue Springs, Lenexa, Leavenworth, Leawood, Raytown, Liberty, Gladstone, Grandview, Prairie Village, Gardner, Grain Valley, Lansing and Excelsior Springs. - 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.
Flood Advisory issued July 9 at 2:39AM CDT until July 9 at 5:45AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Thu July 9, 2026, 2:39 AM
Expires: Thu July 9, 2026, 5:45 AM
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas, including the following counties, in east central Kansas, Shawnee and Wabaunsee. In northeast Kansas, Jackson, Jefferson and Pottawatomie. * WHEN...Until 545 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 239 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Topeka, Valley Falls, Rossville, Oskaloosa, Tecumseh, St. Marys, Richland, Dover, Silver Lake, Auburn, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Hoyt, Ozawkie, Lecompton, Maple Hill, Winchester, Belvue and Emmett. - This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 between mile markers 339 and 355. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 166 and 188.
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.
Flood Advisory issued July 9 at 5:06AM CDT until July 9 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Thu July 9, 2026, 5:06 AM
Expires: Thu July 9, 2026, 8:00 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Linn County in east central Kansas... Miami County in east central Kansas... Northern Bates County in west central Missouri... Cass County in west central Missouri... Western Henry County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Johnson County in west central Missouri... * WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 506 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Belton, Raymore, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Paola, Spring Hill, Peculiar, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Butler, Holden, Adrian, Garden City, La Cygne, Archie, Lake Winnebago and Drexel. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Flood Advisory issued July 9 at 2:16AM CDT until July 9 at 5:15AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Thu July 9, 2026, 2:16 AM
Expires: Thu July 9, 2026, 5:15 AM
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Kansas, including the following counties, Jackson and Pottawatomie. * WHEN...Until 515 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 216 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Holton, Mayetta, Denison, Circleville, Soldier and Potawatomi Reservation.
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.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 4:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 17.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM7:50 PM - 10:20 PM
Minor Periods
3:32 PM - 5:02 PM12:48 AM - 2:18 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:47 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 9:30 AM
Moonset: 5:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:50 PM - 11:20 PM9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Minor Periods
4:48 PM - 6:18 PM1:24 AM - 2:54 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:47 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 10:33 AM
Moonset: 6:34 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:03 AM - 12:33 AM
Minor Periods
6:04 PM - 7:34 PM2:10 AM - 3:40 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:46 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 11:40 AM
Moonset: 7:42 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:10 AM - 1:40 PM
Minor Periods
7:12 PM - 8:42 PM3:08 AM - 4:38 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:46 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 12:46 AM
Moonset: 8:39 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:16 AM - 2:46 PM
Minor Periods
8:09 PM - 9:39 PM4:18 AM - 5:48 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
