Water Temperature of the Kansas River in Topeka, KS
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, July 1, 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
Nearby Water Temperatures
Delaware River, Perry, KS (16.8 mi)Soldier Creek, Soldier, KS (29.8 mi)
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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

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 98°F
L: 75°F

Fri
H: 91°F
L: 76°F

Sat
H: 95°F
L: 75°F

Sun
H: 95°F
L: 72°F

Mon
H: 92°F
L: 69°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 66 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:53 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 3:18 AM
Moonset: 8:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:48 AM - 5:18 AM2:24 PM - 4:54 PM
Minor Periods
10:24 PM - 11:54 PM7:49 AM - 9:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 1:51PM CDT until July 4 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Effective: Wed July 1, 2026, 1:51 PM
Expires: Thu July 2, 2026, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with afternoon heat index values peaking around 104 degrees. * WHERE...Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Osage, Shawnee, and Jefferson Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. 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.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.75 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:53 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 3:18 AM
Moonset: 8:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:48 AM - 5:18 AM2:24 PM - 4:54 PM
Minor Periods
10:24 PM - 11:54 PM7:49 AM - 9:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:53 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 4:04 AM
Moonset: 9:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:34 AM - 6:04 AM3:09 PM - 5:39 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:52 AM - 10:22 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.58 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:52 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 4:47 AM
Moonset: 10:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:17 AM - 6:47 AM3:52 PM - 6:22 PM
Minor Periods
9:56 AM - 11:26 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:52 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 5:30 AM
Moonset: 11:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:00 AM - 7:30 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
10:59 AM - 12:29 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 25.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 43.63 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:52 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 12:15 AM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 48.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:45 AM - 2:15 PM11:45 AM - 2:15 PM
Minor Periods
12:04 AM - 1:34 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
