Solomon River near Minneapolis, KS
USGS Site No: 06876440 • Solomon River • Ottawa County, KS
Solomon River near Minneapolis, KS on the Solomon River is currently at 42 cfs (Normal — 31th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.28 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 29 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 | 23 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 34 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 71 | Today: 42 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 131 | |
| 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 | 25 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 22 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 27 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 36 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 47 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 62 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 146 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 389 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 671 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 32 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 22 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 25 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 26 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 28 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 29 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 31 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 34 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 37 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 40 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 39 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 38 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 39 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 39 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 35 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 29 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 30 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 31 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 06876440
- State
- KS
- County
- Ottawa County
- Coordinates
- 39.1200, -97.7113
- Drainage Area
- 6,060 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 1,218.0
- HUC Code
- 10260015
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 21.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 26.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 30.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 38.0 ft
Currently 23.72 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
2,320 cfsNov 23, 2025
- Min discharge
-
18 cfsMay 26, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Salt C near Ada, KSVery High6.8 mi · 705 cfs
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Saline River at Tescott, KSVery High11.8 mi · 3,570 cfs
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Solomon River at Niles, KSNormal16.3 mi · 127 cfs
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Mulberry C near Salina, KSVery High19.2 mi · 4,190 cfs
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Solomon River near Simpson, KSUnknown20.7 mi · 0 cfs