Arkansas River at Mulvane, KS
USGS Site No: 07144570 • Arkansas River • Sumner County, KS
Arkansas River at Mulvane, KS on the Arkansas River is currently at 4,470 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.69 ft.
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Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 104 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 212 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 401 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 930 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 0 |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 1,540 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 230 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 237 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 247 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 264 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 283 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 365 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 518 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 896 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 901 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 215 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 212 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 216 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 216 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 281 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 297 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 419 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 344 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 332 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 369 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 449 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 648 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 340 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 296 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 295 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 295 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 296 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 305 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 312 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 319 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 07144570
- State
- KS
- County
- Sumner County
- Coordinates
- 37.4755, -97.2615
- Drainage Area
- 40,870 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 1,203.7
- HUC Code
- 11030013
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 15.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 16.5 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 19.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 21.0 ft
Currently 6.81 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
16,100 cfsJun 19, 2025
- Min discharge
-
126 cfsMay 6, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Arkansas River at Derby, KSVery High4.8 mi · 4,530 cfs
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Ninnescah River near Peck, KSHigh9.0 mi · 917 cfs
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Arkansas River at Wichita, KSVery High12.3 mi · 5,080 cfs
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Arkansas River at Wichita, KSNormal14.6 mi · 796 cfs
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Arkansas River On Highway 160 at Oxford, KSVery High14.9 mi · 1,510 cfs