What is the current flow on Blue River?

Blue River was running 52 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 12:30 PM CDT, measured at USGS gauge 06893100. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

What is the water temperature on Blue River?

76.5°F (24.7°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT, at USGS gauge 06893100. Blue River carries no state trout classification, so the trout-stress thresholds do not apply to it — this is a water temperature measurement, not a fishery judgement.

Blue River, Kansas: Current Flow & Water Temperature

Latest Reading

cubic feet / second

76.5°F

water temperature (24.7°C)

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 12:30 PM CDT at gauge 06893100. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT at gauge 06893100. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

Where Blue River is measured

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2 USGS gauges on Blue River — open one for its live readings on the USGS site. The other pins are places to stay, from Stay22.

USGS Gauges on Blue River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
06893080	BLUE R NR STANLEY, KS	—
06893100	BLUE R AT KENNETH RD, OVERLAND PARK, KS	Yes

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).