Marmaton River near Uniontown, KS

River level and flood forecast · Bourbon County

Normal-1.2 ftas of Mon 3 PM

The river is 13.2 ft below flood stage (12 ft).

Flow: 0 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

-5051015TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 10 ftFlood 12 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Flood stage12 ft
Action stage10 ft
Record crest (June 30, 2007)17.32 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 12.5 ftRiver overflows banks and floods open fields on both sides of the channel.

Highest crests on record

  1. 17.32 ft — June 30, 2007
  2. 14.96 ft — May 8, 2009
  3. 14.78 ft — April 29, 2006
  4. 14.65 ft — May 21, 2019
  5. 14.33 ft — March 13, 2021

Recent crests: 13.91 ft (June 1, 2022) · 12.2 ft (May 5, 2022) · 12 ft (July 16, 2021) · 12.47 ft (May 26, 2021) · 14.33 ft (March 13, 2021)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (UUUK1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.