Water Temperature of the Kansas River in Topeka, KS
Current Water Temperature
51.4°F
Measurement Time: Monday, March 23, 2026, 9:15 PM 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)
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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
37.9°F

Clear
33.1°F
39.8°F
64%
E 6.3 mph
12.6 mph
37.3°F
31°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1024 mbar
0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 73°F
L: 37°F

Wed
H: 82°F
L: 44°F

Thu
H: 75°F
L: 59°F

Fri
H: 54°F
L: 38°F

Sat
H: 58°F
L: 35°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.25 μg/m3
PM10:
5.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 178.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 55 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 55 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 10:42 AM
Moon Transit: 6:43 PM
Moonset: 1:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 34.0%
Moon Transit: 6:43 PM
Moonset: 1:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 34.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:54 AM - 7:24 AM6:13 PM - 8:43 PM
Minor Periods
10:12 AM - 11:42 AM1:10 AM - 2:40 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
72.7°F
36.5°F
53.1°F
58%
0 in
0%
0%
14.8 mph
1.4
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
4.81 μg/m3
PM10:
5.06 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 182.69 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 72 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 10:42 AM
Moon Transit: 6:43 PM
Moonset: 1:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 34.0%
Moon Transit: 6:43 PM
Moonset: 1:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 34.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:54 AM - 7:24 AM6:13 PM - 8:43 PM
Minor Periods
10:12 AM - 11:42 AM1:10 AM - 2:40 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
82.2°F
43.5°F
61.7°F
74%
0 in
0%
0%
16.3 mph
1.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
8.45 μg/m3
PM10:
8.59 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 196.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.82 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.88 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.82 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 11:44 AM
Moon Transit: 7:46 PM
Moonset: 2:47 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%
Moon Transit: 7:46 PM
Moonset: 2:47 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:57 AM - 8:27 AM7:16 PM - 9:46 PM
Minor Periods
11:14 AM - 12:44 AM2:17 AM - 3:47 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Weather Forecast
Overcast
75.4°F
59°F
65.4°F
74%
0 in
0%
0%
26.6 mph
1.9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.17 μg/m3
PM10:
5.43 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 180.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.52 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:55 AM
Moon Transit: 8:46 PM
Moonset: 3:43 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%
Moon Transit: 8:46 PM
Moonset: 3:43 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:59 AM - 9:29 AM8:16 PM - 10:46 PM
Minor Periods
12:25 AM - 1:55 PM3:13 AM - 4:43 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Friday, March 27, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
53.5°F
37.8°F
47.6°F
35%
0.14 in
71%
0%
23 mph
1.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
2.93 μg/m3
PM10:
3.11 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 169.62 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.4 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 2:07 PM
Moon Transit: 9:41 PM
Moonset: 4:28 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 67.4%
Moon Transit: 9:41 PM
Moonset: 4:28 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 67.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:56 AM - 10:26 AM9:11 PM - 11:41 PM
Minor Periods
1:37 PM - 3:07 PM3:58 AM - 5:28 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
58.4°F
34.8°F
44.6°F
41%
0 in
0%
0%
15.2 mph
0
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.84 μg/m3
PM10:
3.94 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 199.71 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.62 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 3:19 PM
Moon Transit: 10:32 PM
Moonset: 5:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 77.5%
Moon Transit: 10:32 PM
Moonset: 5:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 77.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:50 AM - 11:20 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:49 PM - 4:19 PM4:34 AM - 6:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 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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