Water Temperature of the Kansas River in De Soto, KS
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, April 26, 2026, 10:15 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

Mon
H: 73°F
L: 50°F

Tue
H: 64°F
L: 43°F

Wed
H: 63°F
L: 42°F

Thu
H: 64°F
L: 48°F

Fri
H: 61°F
L: 44°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 10:42 PM
Moonset: 4:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:10 AM - 11:40 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:59 PM - 5:29 PM3:54 AM - 5:24 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Watch issued April 26 at 12:54PM CDT until April 27 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun April 26, 2026, 12:54 PM
Expires: Mon April 27, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Atchison KS, Doniphan, Johnson KS, Leavenworth and Wyandotte and Missouri, including the following areas, Andrew, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, De Kalb, Holt, Howard, Jackson, Lafayette, Linn MO, Livingston, Macon, Platte, Randolph, Ray and Saline. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Flood Watch issued April 26 at 10:22PM CDT until April 27 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun April 26, 2026, 10:22 PM
Expires: Mon April 27, 2026, 1:30 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Atchison KS, Doniphan, Johnson KS, Leavenworth and Wyandotte and Missouri, including the following areas, Andrew, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, De Kalb, Holt, Howard, Jackson, Lafayette, Linn MO, Livingston, Macon, Platte, Randolph, Ray and Saline. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall tonight through Monday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 26 at 9:12PM CDT until April 27 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun April 26, 2026, 9:12 PM
Expires: Mon April 27, 2026, 4:00 AM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 154 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS JOHNSON LINN MIAMI IN NORTHEAST KANSAS ATCHISON DONIPHAN LEAVENWORTH WYANDOTTE IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI CARROLL IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI ANDREW BUCHANAN CLINTON DEKALB HOLT IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI BATES CASS CLAY JACKSON PLATTE RAY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADRIAN, ATCHISON, BELTON, BUTLER, CAMERON, CARROLLTON, CLARKSDALE, COUNTRY CLUB VILLA, CRAIG, ELWOOD, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, FOREST CITY, FORT LEAVENWORTH, GLADSTONE, HARRISONVILLE, HIGHLAND, INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS CITY KANSAS, KEARNEY, LA CYGNE, LANSING, LATHROP, LAWSON, LEAVENWORTH, LENEXA, LIBERTY, LOUISBURG, MAITLAND, MAYSVILLE, MOUND CITY, MOUND CITY, OLATHE, OREGON, OSAWATOMIE, OSBORN, OVERLAND PARK, PAOLA, PARKVILLE, PLATTE CITY, PLATTSBURG, PLEASANT HILL, PLEASANTON, RAYMORE, RICH HILL, RICHMOND, RIVERSIDE, SAVANNAH, SHAWNEE, ST. JOSEPH, ST. JOSEPH AIRPORT, STANLEY, STEWARTSVILLE, TROY, UNION STAR, WATHENA, WEATHERBY LAKE, AND WESTON.
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 10:24AM CDT until April 29 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun April 26, 2026, 10:24 AM
Expires: Mon April 27, 2026, 10:30 AM
...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon to early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 2.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 17.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 26 at 9:19PM CDT until April 27 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Sun April 26, 2026, 9:19 PM
Expires: Mon April 27, 2026, 4:00 AM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 154 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS DICKINSON IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS ANDERSON COFFEY DOUGLAS FRANKLIN GEARY LYON MORRIS OSAGE SHAWNEE WABAUNSEE IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS CLAY CLOUD OTTAWA REPUBLIC WASHINGTON IN NORTHEAST KANSAS BROWN JACKSON JEFFERSON MARSHALL NEMAHA POTTAWATOMIE RILEY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABILENE, ALMA, ALTA VISTA, BELLEVILLE, BENNINGTON, BLUE RAPIDS, BURLINGAME, BURLINGTON, CARBONDALE, CLAY CENTER, CLIFTON, CONCORDIA, COUNCIL GROVE, EMPORIA, ESKRIDGE, FRANKFORT, GARNETT, GRANTVILLE, GREENLEAF, HANOVER, HARVEYVILLE, HERINGTON, HIAWATHA, HOLTON, HORTON, JUNCTION CITY, LAWRENCE, LEBO, LINN, LYNDON, MANHATTAN, MAPLE HILL, MARYSVILLE, MCFARLAND, MCLOUTH, MERIDEN, MINNEAPOLIS, NORTONVILLE, OSAGE CITY, OSKALOOSA, OTTAWA, OVERBROOK, PAXICO, PERRY, SABETHA, SENECA, ST. MARYS, TOPEKA, VALLEY FALLS, WAMEGO, AND WASHINGTON.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.02 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 10:42 PM
Moonset: 4:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:10 AM - 11:40 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:59 PM - 5:29 PM3:54 AM - 5:24 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 11:24 PM
Moonset: 4:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 89.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:52 AM - 12:22 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:01 PM - 6:31 PM4:16 AM - 5:46 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:34 AM - 1:04 PM
Minor Periods
6:04 PM - 7:34 PM4:37 AM - 6:07 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 12:06 AM
Moonset: 5:30 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:16 AM - 1:46 PM
Minor Periods
7:06 PM - 8:36 PM5:00 AM - 6:30 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.34 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:13 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 5:56 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:19 AM - 2:49 AM12:01 AM - 2:31 PM
Minor Periods
8:09 PM - 9:39 PM5:26 AM - 6:56 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
