Water Temperature of the Big Blue River in Manhattan, KS

Current Water Temperature

38.5°F

Measurement Time: Friday, January 16, 2026, 4:00 AM CST

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Local Points of Interest

Tuttle Creek Lake

Big Blue River

Station Name: BIG BLUE R NR MANHATTAN, KS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,004 feet

Nearest Address:
Barnes Rd
Manhattan, KS 66502
Riley County

GPS Coordinates: 39.2372186, -96.5713918

Nearby Water Temperatures

Kings Creek, Manhattan, KS (9.4 mi)
Milford Lake, Wakefield, KS (23.3 mi)
Republican River, Clay Center, KS (30.8 mi)
Soldier Creek, Soldier, KS (36.7 mi)
Soldier Creek, Corning, KS (40.9 mi)
Kansas River, Topeka, KS (47.2 mi)
Delaware River, Perry, KS (63.5 mi)
Neosho River, Neosho Rapids, KS (67.5 mi)
Neosho River, Burlington, KS (85 mi)
Kansas River, De Soto, KS (87.9 mi)
Cedar Creek, De Soto, KS (90.2 mi)
Kansas River, Edwardsville, KS (96.4 mi)
Missouri River, St. Joseph, MO (98.1 mi)
Turkey Creek, Kansas City, KS (103.5 mi)
Indian Creek, Overland Park, KS (103.9 mi)

Weather for Manhattan, Kansas

Current Weather

39.4°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
28.9°F
36.6°F
48%
WNW 23 mph
26.8 mph
26.4°F
19.5°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1013 mbar
1.2

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Fri
H: 39°F
L: 30°F
Overcast
Sat
H: 24°F
L: 14°F
Sunny
Sun
H: 45°F
L: 12°F
Overcast
Mon
H: 35°F
L: 22°F
Sunny
Tue
H: 29°F
L: 17°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 2.05 μg/m3
PM10: 2.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 146.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 80 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:44 AM
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 6:29 AM
Moon Transit: 10:53 AM
Moonset: 3:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:23 AM - 12:53 AM

Minor Periods

2:49 PM - 4:19 PM
5:59 AM - 7:29 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, January 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
39.4°F
29.8°F
34.3°F
64%
0 in
0%
0%
26.4 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.88 μg/m3
PM10: 3.36 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 148.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.36 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:44 AM
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 6:29 AM
Moon Transit: 10:53 AM
Moonset: 3:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:23 AM - 12:53 AM

Minor Periods

2:49 PM - 4:19 PM
5:59 AM - 7:29 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
24.3°F
13.8°F
22.5°F
55%
0 in
0%
0%
21.3 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.05 μg/m3
PM10: 2.37 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 150.69 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.12 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:43 AM
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:30 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 7:16 AM
Moon Transit: 11:45 AM
Moonset: 4:20 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:15 AM - 1:45 PM

Minor Periods

3:50 PM - 5:20 PM
6:46 AM - 8:16 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Sunday, January 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
45.2°F
11.7°F
25°F
44%
0 in
0%
0%
21 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.2 μg/m3
PM10: 2.46 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 162.87 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:43 AM
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 7:56 AM
Moon Transit: 12:37 AM
Moonset: 5:24 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:07 AM - 2:37 PM

Minor Periods

4:54 PM - 6:24 PM
7:26 AM - 8:56 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, January 19, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
35.2°F
21.7°F
25.6°F
53%
0 in
0%
0%
14.5 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:42 AM
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 8:30 AM
Moon Transit: 1:26 PM
Moonset: 6:31 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:56 AM - 3:26 PM

Minor Periods

6:01 PM - 7:31 PM
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
29.2°F
17.2°F
22.7°F
37%
0 in
0%
0%
15.7 mph
2


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:42 AM
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 5:33 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:58 AM
Moon Transit: 2:13 PM
Moonset: 7:38 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:26 AM - 2:56 AM
1:43 PM - 4:13 PM

Minor Periods

7:08 PM - 8:38 PM
8:28 AM - 9:58 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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