Water Temperature of the Kansas River in Topeka, KS
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, July 25, 2026, 9:15 PM CDT
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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
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Tomahawk Creek, Overland Park, KS (58.9 mi)
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Weather for Topeka, Kansas
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 107°F
L: 79°F

Mon
H: 113°F
L: 74°F

Tue
H: 103°F
L: 79°F

Wed
H: 94°F
L: 77°F

Thu
H: 88°F
L: 71°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 11:36 PM
Moonset: 3:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:53 AM - 12:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:39 PM - 8:09 PM2:41 AM - 4:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 1:29PM CDT until July 27 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 1:29 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 possible. * WHERE...Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Osage, and Shawnee Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT Sunday. For the Heat Advisory, from 9 PM Sunday to 7 PM CDT Monday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 25 at 1:29PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 1:29 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 possible. * WHERE...Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Osage, and Shawnee Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT Sunday. For the Heat Advisory, from 9 PM Sunday to 7 PM CDT Monday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Extreme Heat Watch issued July 25 at 1:29PM CDT until July 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 1:29 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 possible. * WHERE...Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Osage, and Shawnee Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT Sunday. For the Heat Advisory, from 9 PM Sunday to 7 PM CDT Monday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Extreme Heat Watch issued July 25 at 1:10PM CDT until July 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 1:10 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 1:15 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible. * WHERE...Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Osage, and Shawnee Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT Sunday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 25 at 1:10PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 1:10 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 1:15 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible. * WHERE...Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Osage, and Shawnee Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT Sunday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 11:36 PM
Moonset: 3:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:53 AM - 12:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:39 PM - 8:09 PM2:41 AM - 4:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.42 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:44 AM - 1:14 PM
Minor Periods
7:21 PM - 8:51 PM3:37 AM - 5:07 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 12:27 AM
Moonset: 5:07 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:34 AM - 2:04 PM
Minor Periods
7:57 PM - 9:27 PM4:37 AM - 6:07 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 1:15 AM
Moonset: 6:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:45 AM - 3:15 AM12:21 AM - 2:51 PM
Minor Periods
8:27 PM - 9:57 PM5:41 AM - 7:11 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 2:02 AM
Moonset: 7:15 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:32 AM - 4:02 AM1:07 PM - 3:37 PM
Minor Periods
8:53 PM - 10:23 PM6:45 AM - 8:15 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
