Cottonwood River
States:
Kansas
5 active gauges
Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the Cottonwood River — current discharge (CFS), gage height, and how today's flow ranks against the long-term record for this date. Latest reading .
| Station | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) | Condition | Flood Stage (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls, KS
KS
|
224 | 8.28 | Low | — |
|
Cottonwood River at Emporia, KS
KS
|
330 | 2.82 | Low | 20.0 ft |
|
Cottonwood River at Marion, KS
KS
|
— | 5.38 | Unknown | — |
|
Cottonwood River near Florence, KS
KS
|
127 | 3.29 | Normal | 22.0 ft |
|
Cottonwood River near Plymouth, KS
KS
|
240 | 3.92 | Low | 32.0 ft |
About the Cottonwood River
The Cottonwood River is monitored by 5 active USGS stream gauges across Kansas. 3 of 5 gauges are running below normal for this date. The strongest flow on the river right now is at Cottonwood River at Emporia, KS (330 cfs).
See the glossary for how percentile rank and flow conditions are calculated from the long-term USGS record.
Data source: USGS National Water Information System