Water Temperature of the Big Blue River in Manhattan, KS
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Measurement Time: Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 5:00 PM CDT
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Station Name: BIG BLUE R NR MANHATTAN, KS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,004 feet / 306 meters
Nearest Address:
Barnes Rd
Manhattan, KS 66502
Riley County
GPS Coordinates: 39.2372186, -96.5713918
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Weather for Manhattan, Kansas
Current Weather

Humidity: 86%
Feels Like: 60.1°F
Wind: E 5.1 mph
Wind Gusts: 10.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 8 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 80°F
L: 45°F

Thu
H: 78°F
L: 58°F

Fri
H: 82°F
L: 65°F

Sat
H: 86°F
L: 60°F

Sun
H: 79°F
L: 61°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 23.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 43 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:49 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 8:51 PM
Moonset: 2:25 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:08 AM - 9:38 AM8:21 PM - 10:51 PM
Minor Periods
2:19 PM - 3:49 PM1:55 AM - 3:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 10:44AM CDT until June 7 at 4:54AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 10:44 AM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 10:45 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Cottonwood River near Plymouth affecting Lyon and Chase Counties. Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County. Neosho River near Chanute affecting Neosho and Allen Counties. Neosho River at Iola affecting Allen County. Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties. Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties. Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Cottonwood River near Florence affecting Marion County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cottonwood River near Plymouth. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Road A becomes completely inundated near the river gage site, south of Hwy 50. Expect flooding of crops and fields. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 34.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't drown. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 10:44AM CDT until June 7 at 4:54AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 10:44 AM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 10:45 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Cottonwood River near Plymouth affecting Lyon and Chase Counties. Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County. Neosho River near Chanute affecting Neosho and Allen Counties. Neosho River at Iola affecting Allen County. Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties. Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties. Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Cottonwood River near Florence affecting Marion County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cottonwood River near Plymouth. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Road A becomes completely inundated near the river gage site, south of Hwy 50. Expect flooding of crops and fields. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 34.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't drown. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 9:48AM CDT until June 5 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 9:48 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 1:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Emporia affecting Lyon County. Neosho River Near Neosho Rapids affecting Lyon County. Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River near Emporia. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs along the river upstream to Dunlap and downstream to Neosho Rapids. At 19.5 feet, Prairie Street, north of the bridge, floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
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/top/.
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 9:48AM CDT until June 8 at 4:17AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 9:48 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 1:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Emporia affecting Lyon County. Neosho River Near Neosho Rapids affecting Lyon County. Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cottonwood River near Emporia. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, South bank of the Cottonwood River 1 mile south of Emporia floods. At 23.0 feet, North bank of the Cottonwood River begins to flood. Lowland flooding occurs along the Cottonwood River from Plymouth to Neosho Rapids. At 24.0 feet, Highway K 99 on the south bank floods. At 25.5 feet, Highway K 99 on the north bank begins to flood. At 26.5 feet, Water reaches low steel of Old K 99 bridge over the Cottonwood River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
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/top/.
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 9:48AM CDT until June 8 at 5:26AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 9:48 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 1:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Emporia affecting Lyon County. Neosho River Near Neosho Rapids affecting Lyon County. Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River near Neosho Rapids. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river flood. At 23.0 feet, Water overtops Road 145 on the west side of the bridge over the Neosho River. At 26.0 feet, Water covers large areas over both banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
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/top/.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 62.5°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:49 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 8:51 PM
Moonset: 2:25 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:08 AM - 9:38 AM8:21 PM - 10:51 PM
Minor Periods
2:19 PM - 3:49 PM1:55 AM - 3:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 67.3°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 12.1 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:50 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 9:31 PM
Moonset: 2:45 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:47 AM - 10:17 AM9:01 PM - 11:31 PM
Minor Periods
3:18 PM - 4:48 PM2:15 AM - 3:45 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.5°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 9.8 mph
UV Index: 1.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.42 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:51 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 10:11 PM
Moonset: 3:05 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:27 AM - 10:57 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:18 PM - 5:48 PM2:35 AM - 4:05 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.6°F
Average Humidity: 65%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:51 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 10:54 PM
Moonset: 3:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:08 AM - 11:38 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:19 PM - 6:49 PM2:58 AM - 4:28 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.2°F
Average Humidity: 67%
Wind: 15.4 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:52 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 11:40 PM
Moonset: 3:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 94.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:52 AM - 12:22 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:21 PM - 7:51 PM3:23 AM - 4:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5