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USGS Daily Statistics for Kansas

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Historic (pre-2007) gage-height data may contain erroneous values, such as pressure sensors encased in ice, even if they are flagged as approved. These data are made available to the public, but data users are cautioned to carefully screen the data and contact the USGS Kansas Water Science Center if they have questions or concerns about specific values.

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USGS 06864500 SMOKY HILL R AT ELLSWORTH, KS


Ellsworth County, Kansas
Hydrologic Unit Code 10260006
Latitude  38°43'36", Longitude  98°14'00" NAD27
Drainage area 7,580  square miles
Contributing drainage area 7,580  square miles
Gage datum 1,509.62 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
month		 Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1895-10-01 -> 2024-09-30)

Calculation period restricted by USGS staff due to special conditions at/near site
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1 58 65 91 314 248 902 570 413 346 123 90 83
2 55 68 90 274 224 660 580 478 410 167 91 92
3 53 73 92 264 247 561 512 395 306 163 88 70
4 52 77 106 210 329 398 398 457 296 142 82 77
5 51 75 120 168 416 389 444 418 308 136 74 72
6 52 84 116 146 399 396 559 323 250 141 73 64
7 51 86 114 142 293 501 504 231 205 235 70 61
8 51 88 107 171 336 558 486 213 172 265 70 60
9 52 89 130 177 305 546 429 212 202 278 70 62
10 51 79 150 163 286 525 358 279 161 318 70 62
11 51 109 176 166 391 532 372 253 175 401 68 58
12 54 122 160 155 379 528 452 216 305 297 68 57
13 55 98 147 177 275 444 444 257 353 174 67 58
14 58 86 134 285 234 466 368 295 248 129 65 62
15 65 81 114 289 191 591 252 322 201 172 63 61
16 63 76 107 313 236 619 259 277 188 190 72 61
17 59 76 107 187 337 431 342 273 176 164 146 57
18 58 76 101 146 336 443 361 234 205 120 153 55
19 60 77 119 156 415 597 434 220 314 101 95 54
20 61 85 131 175 348 529 353 227 237 131 123 53
21 67 90 115 250 497 498 426 202 233 106 105 53
22 73 84 114 256 492 572 470 294 181 103 86 54
23 74 89 304 207 566 520 562 267 203 115 86 55
24 66 110 450 273 745 568 401 331 273 95 75 56
25 64 112 343 236 560 489 368 471 241 86 70 58
26 67 111 307 167 528 376 497 320 242 86 68 55
27 73 107 215 165 564 362 415 268 229 81 67 67
28 69 95 173 178 566 439 308 232 259 75 64 63
29 65 92 198 179 530 408 301 348 162 82 61 60
30 64   237 229 591 491 293 287 132 98 60 59
31 64   301   604   315 291   87   58