Arkansas River Garden City Ks
West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast 13 to 18 mph.
Arkansas river garden city ks. Clear with a low around 58. Garden city city seat 1883 of finney county southwestern kansas u s it lies on the arkansas river founded in 1878 it acquired its name through the suggestion of a visitor who admired a local flower garden. Irrigation systems near the river bank are threatened.
The arkansas river compact administration arca annual meeting will be held on friday dec. Arkansas river at garden city ks. The fatality victim.
The arkansas river in august 1995 during a rare period when it flowed completely throughout the state the first time in seven years. For presentations given to the administration during the 2019 arca annual meeting click here. Photo by don whittemore.
He graduated with bachelor s and master s degrees from kansas state university. Expect near bankfull conditions along the lowest lying areas of the arkansas river outside of garden city. 7 2018 at 9 00 a m.
The city is the centre of an irrigated agricultural area of the arkansas river valley known for its alfalfa wheat grain sorghum sugar beets and livestock. Available data for this site click to hide station specific text this station is operated by the usgs and funded by the kansas water office and the usgs. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Here water is diverted from the river into the amazon ditch in western kearny county one of several irrigation canals built in western kansas in the 1880 s. The arkansas river is mostly at bankfull stage between lakin and cimarron. At 11 5 feet the arkansas river is at bankfull stage in garden city.