Water Temperature of the Kansas River in Topeka, KS

Current Water Temperature

80.6°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 11, 2026, 8:15 AM CDT

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Kansas River

Station Name: KANSAS R AT TOPEKA WATER PLANT, KS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 883 feet

Nearest Address:
3298 NW Water Works Dr
Topeka, KS 66606
Shawnee County

GPS Coordinates: 39.07194435, -95.7163715

Nearby Water Temperatures

Delaware River, Perry, KS (16.8 mi)
Soldier Creek, Soldier, KS (29.8 mi)
Soldier Creek, Corning, KS (39.7 mi)
Kansas River, De Soto, KS (40.8 mi)
Cedar Creek, De Soto, KS (43.1 mi)
Kings Creek, Manhattan, KS (47.1 mi)
Big Blue River, Manhattan, KS (47.2 mi)
Kansas River, Edwardsville, KS (49.8 mi)
Neosho River, Neosho Rapids, KS (51 mi)
Indian Creek, Overland Park, KS (56.8 mi)
Turkey Creek, Kansas City, KS (56.9 mi)
Tomahawk Creek, Overland Park, KS (58.9 mi)
Neosho River, Burlington, KS (60.6 mi)
Missouri River, St. Joseph, MO (65.7 mi)
Rock Creek, Kansas City, MO (66.8 mi)

Weather for Topeka, Kansas

Current Weather

83°F
Sunny
Sunny
59%
SE 10 mph
67°F

Weather Forecast

Sunny
This Afternoon
86°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
66°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
88°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
65°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
86°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
66°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny
Monday
93°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
71°F - Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday
87°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday Night
64°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday
84°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
66°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
81°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
66°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:32 AM
Moon Transit: 1:45 PM
Moonset: 7:47 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:05 AM - 2:35 AM
1:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Minor Periods

7:17 PM - 8:47 PM
7:02 AM - 8:32 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:32 AM
Moon Transit: 1:45 PM
Moonset: 7:47 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:05 AM - 2:35 AM
1:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Minor Periods

7:17 PM - 8:47 PM
7:02 AM - 8:32 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:32 AM
Moon Transit: 1:45 PM
Moonset: 7:47 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:05 AM - 2:35 AM
1:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Minor Periods

7:17 PM - 8:47 PM
7:02 AM - 8:32 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 8:40 AM
Moon Transit: 2:30 PM
Moonset: 8:11 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:50 AM - 3:20 AM
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Minor Periods

7:41 PM - 9:11 PM
8:10 AM - 9:40 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 8:40 AM
Moon Transit: 2:30 PM
Moonset: 8:11 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:50 AM - 3:20 AM
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Minor Periods

7:41 PM - 9:11 PM
8:10 AM - 9:40 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 9:46 AM
Moon Transit: 3:15 PM
Moonset: 8:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:35 AM - 4:05 AM
2:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Minor Periods

8:06 PM - 9:36 PM
9:16 AM - 10:46 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 9:46 AM
Moon Transit: 3:15 PM
Moonset: 8:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:35 AM - 4:05 AM
2:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Minor Periods

8:06 PM - 9:36 PM
9:16 AM - 10:46 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 10:52 AM
Moon Transit: 4:01 PM
Moonset: 9:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:21 AM - 4:51 AM
3:31 PM - 6:01 PM

Minor Periods

8:33 PM - 10:03 PM
10:22 AM - 11:52 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 10:52 AM
Moon Transit: 4:01 PM
Moonset: 9:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:21 AM - 4:51 AM
3:31 PM - 6:01 PM

Minor Periods

8:33 PM - 10:03 PM
10:22 AM - 11:52 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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mph


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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 11:57 AM
Moon Transit: 4:49 PM
Moonset: 9:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:07 AM - 5:37 AM
4:19 PM - 6:49 PM

Minor Periods

9:05 PM - 10:35 PM
11:27 AM - 12:57 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
%
in
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%
mph


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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 11:57 AM
Moon Transit: 4:49 PM
Moonset: 9:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:07 AM - 5:37 AM
4:19 PM - 6:49 PM

Minor Periods

9:05 PM - 10:35 PM
11:27 AM - 12:57 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 1:01 PM
Moon Transit: 5:38 PM
Moonset: 10:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:56 AM - 6:26 AM
5:08 PM - 7:38 PM

Minor Periods

9:42 PM - 11:12 PM
12:31 AM - 2:01 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 1:01 PM
Moon Transit: 5:38 PM
Moonset: 10:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:56 AM - 6:26 AM
5:08 PM - 7:38 PM

Minor Periods

9:42 PM - 11:12 PM
12:31 AM - 2:01 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 2:01 PM
Moon Transit: 6:29 PM
Moonset: 10:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:46 AM - 7:16 AM
5:59 PM - 8:29 PM

Minor Periods

10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
1:31 PM - 3:01 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 2:01 PM
Moon Transit: 6:29 PM
Moonset: 10:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:46 AM - 7:16 AM
5:59 PM - 8:29 PM

Minor Periods

10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
1:31 PM - 3:01 PM

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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