What is the current flow on Little Arkansas River?

Little Arkansas River was running 14 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC, measured at USGS gauge 07144200. 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 Little Arkansas River?

82.2°F (27.9°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC, at USGS gauge 07143672. Little Arkansas 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.

Little Arkansas River

Kansas. Streamflow and water-temperature readings from USGS gauges. Running 14 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Latest Reading

cubic feet / second

82.2°F

water temperature (27.9°C)

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC at gauge 07144200. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC at gauge 07143672. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

USGS Gauges on Little Arkansas River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
07143665	L ARKANSAS R AT ALTA MILLS, KS	—
07143672	L ARKANSAS R AT HWY 50 NR HALSTEAD, KS	Yes
07144100	L ARKANSAS R NR SEDGWICK, KS	Yes
07144200	L ARKANSAS R AT VALLEY CENTER, KS	—

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).