Smoky Hill River
States:
Kansas
13 active gauges
Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the Smoky Hill 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Smoky Hill River at Elkader, KS
KS
|
0 | 4.19 | Low | 9.0 ft |
|
Smoky Hill River at Ellsworth, KS
KS
|
1,570 | 6.78 | High | 20.0 ft |
|
Smoky Hill River at Enterprise, KS
KS
|
282 | 6.48 | Very Low | 26.0 ft |
|
Smoky Hill River at Lindsborg, KS
KS
|
125 | 7.13 | Normal | 21.0 ft |
|
Smoky Hill River at New Cambria, KS
KS
|
276 | 20.70 | Normal | 27.0 ft |
|
Smoky Hill River at Pfeifer, KS
KS
|
140 | 3.55 | High | — |
|
Smoky Hill River below Schoenchen, KS
KS
|
73 | 5.20 | Very High | 11.0 ft |
|
Smoky Hill River near Arnold, KS
KS
|
0 | 0.07 | Very Low | 7.0 ft |
|
Smoky Hill River near Ellis, KS
KS
|
— | 3.49 | Unknown | — |
|
Smoky Hill River near Langley, KS
KS
|
85 | 3.24 | Normal | — |
|
Smoky Hill River near Mentor, KS
KS
|
760 | 7.64 | Normal | 20.0 ft |
|
Smoky Hill River near Russell, KS
KS
|
29 | 3.85 | Normal | 18.0 ft |
|
Smoky Hill River near Schoenchen, KS
KS
|
45 | 4.41 | High | — |
About the Smoky Hill River
The Smoky Hill River is monitored by 13 active USGS stream gauges across Kansas. 4 of 13 gauges are running above normal for this date, while 3 sit below normal. The strongest flow on the river right now is at Smoky Hill River at Ellsworth, KS (1,570 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