How high is the Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS right now?

The Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS is currently flowing at 80 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 9.00 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 76th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 9.00 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 18.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 6 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 2 to 646 cfs.

Where is the Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS stream gauge located?

The Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Sedgwick County, KS. USGS site number 07144480 (coordinates 37.7017, -97.4806).

Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS

USGS Site No: 07144480 • Sedgwick County, KS

Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS is currently at 80 cfs (High — 76th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.00 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

CFS Discharge

9.00

Gage Height (ft)

High

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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	2
25th	Low threshold	3
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	6
75th	High threshold	40
95th	Very High threshold	646	Today: 80 cfs

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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	32	7.80
May 27, 2026	2	6.76
May 26, 2026	2	6.77
May 25, 2026	3	6.84
May 24, 2026	4	6.94
May 23, 2026	6	7.05
May 22, 2026	10	7.17
May 21, 2026	16	7.41
May 20, 2026	48	8.25
May 19, 2026	61	8.39
May 18, 2026	3	6.80
May 17, 2026	1	6.71
May 16, 2026	1	6.69
May 15, 2026	1	6.70
Apr 20, 2026	1	6.95
Apr 19, 2026	2	7.02
Apr 18, 2026	2	7.02
Apr 17, 2026	3	7.09
Apr 16, 2026	2	7.08
Apr 15, 2026	3	7.15
Apr 14, 2026	6	7.29
Apr 13, 2026	17	7.60
Apr 12, 2026	3	7.08
Apr 11, 2026	2	7.02
Apr 10, 2026	2	7.02
Apr 9, 2026	2	7.03
Apr 8, 2026	2	7.07
Apr 7, 2026	2	7.04
Apr 6, 2026	2	7.03
Apr 5, 2026	2	7.04

Station Information

USGS Site No: 07144480
State: KS
County: Sedgwick County
Coordinates: 37.7017, -97.4806
Drainage Area: 86 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,313.1
HUC Code: 11030013

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 16.0 ft
Flood Stage: 18.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 22.0 ft
Major Flood: 24.0 ft

Currently 9.00 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 2,950 cfs

Jun 18, 2025
Min discharge: 0 cfs

May 19, 2025
Days at flood stage: 3

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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