Water Temperature of the Little Blue River in Independence, MO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, June 4, 2026, 11:30 PM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Little Blue Trace Nature PreserveStation Name: Little Blue River near Lake City, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 732 feet
Nearest Address:
23008 State Hwy 78
Independence, MO 64056
Jackson County
GPS Coordinates: 39.1005609, -94.3005038
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Missouri River, St. Joseph, MO (54 mi)
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Kansas River, Topeka, KS (76 mi)
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Soldier Creek, Soldier, KS (91.7 mi)
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Weather for Independence, Missouri
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 95°F
L: 71°F

Sat
H: 84°F
L: 69°F

Sun
H: 80°F
L: 68°F

Mon
H: 84°F
L: 70°F

Tue
H: 90°F
L: 73°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 5:14 AM
Moonset: 10:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:44 AM - 7:14 AM4:32 PM - 7:02 PM
Minor Periods
9:50 AM - 11:20 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Watch issued June 4 at 11:33AM CDT until June 5 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Thu June 4, 2026, 11:33 AM
Expires: Fri June 5, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kansas, including the following areas, Atchison KS and Doniphan and Missouri, including the following areas, Andrew, Atchison MO, Buchanan, De Kalb, Gentry, Harrison, Holt, Nodaway and Worth. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rounds of heavy rainfall will be possible Thursday into Friday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Hydrologic Outlook issued June 4 at 8:33AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Thu June 4, 2026, 8:33 AM
Expires: Fri June 5, 2026, 8:45 AM
ESFEAX Platte River near Agency This hydrologic outlook is based on the forecast rainfall for the next 24 hours and estimated runoff from earlier rainfall. Crests may vary if actual rainfall or runoff is greater or less than anticipated. Location: Platte River near Agency Flood stage: 20.0 feet Latest stage: 9.9 feet at 7 AM Thursday Maximum Forecast Stage: 21.0 feet at 1 AM Sunday Jun 07 Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat 1pm 1pm 1pm Platte River Agency 20.0 9.9 Thu 7am 9.5 9.1 19.7 Later statements, possibly warnings, may be issued as additional information becomes available.
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 8:41PM CDT until June 7 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Thu June 4, 2026, 8:41 PM
Expires: Fri June 5, 2026, 8:45 PM
...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Kansas... Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Buchanan, Doniphan and Andrew Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at St Joseph. * WHEN...From late Friday night to Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowland flooding upstream and downstream from St. Joseph occurs. At 19.0 feet, Backwater from the Missouri River floods property along the Nodaway river at Nodaway, Missouri. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:35 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Saturday morning to a crest of 17.9 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 8:38PM CDT until June 7 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Thu June 4, 2026, 8:38 PM
Expires: Fri June 5, 2026, 8:45 PM
...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... 102 River at Maryville affecting Nodaway and Andrew Counties. 102 River at Rosendale affecting Buchanan and Andrew Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...102 River at Rosendale. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Lowland agricultural flooding begins. At 18.0 feet, State Route 48 on the east side of Rosendale is overtopped by flood waters. At 19.0 feet, State Route 48 on the east and west sides of Rosendale is under water. At 20.0 feet, State Route 48 is flooded on the east and west sides of town which prevents travel in or out of town. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:57 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 19.1 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 8:30PM CDT until June 8 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Thu June 4, 2026, 8:30 PM
Expires: Fri June 5, 2026, 8:30 PM
...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Agency. * WHEN...From Friday evening to Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to flood. At 25.0 feet, Flooding begins at the east border of Agency. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 24.2 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 5:14 AM
Moonset: 10:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:44 AM - 7:14 AM4:32 PM - 7:02 PM
Minor Periods
9:50 AM - 11:20 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 6:00 AM
Moonset: 11:23 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:30 AM - 8:00 AM5:16 PM - 7:46 PM
Minor Periods
10:53 AM - 12:23 AM12:15 AM - 1:45 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 6:43 AM
Moonset: 12:27 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 42.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:13 AM - 8:43 AM5:59 PM - 8:29 PM
Minor Periods
11:57 AM - 1:27 PM12:39 AM - 2:09 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 7:26 AM
Moonset: 1:31 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:56 AM - 9:26 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:01 PM - 2:31 PM1:02 AM - 2:32 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 33.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 5:27 AM
Moonset: 2:39 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
2:09 PM - 3:39 PM1:25 AM - 2:55 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
