Melvern Lake, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

09/07/2026

Lake Information 07-September-2026
Lake Elevation: 1035.82
Normal Elevation: 1036.00
Discharge: 50 cfs
Inflow: 10.2 CFS
Current Temp: 72
High Temp: 101
Low Temp: 72
Current Wind: SE 7
Max Wind: SE 25
Precipitation: 0.00
Current Lake Temp: 84

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09/06/2026

Lake Information 06-September-2026
Lake Elevation: 1035.86
Normal Elevation: 1036.00
Discharge: 50 cfs
Inflow: 10.2 CFS
Current Temp: 76
High Temp: 103
Low Temp: 74
Current Wind: E 1
Max Wind: SW 15
Precipitation: 0.00
Current Lake Temp: 84

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09/05/2026

09/04/2026

The Outlet River Pond is back under a WARNING ADVISORY for blue green algae. For more information, please check: https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/777/Harmful-Algal-Blooms

09/04/2026

Lake Information 04-September-2026
Lake Elevation: 1035.91
Normal Elevation: 1036.00
Discharge: 50 cfs
Inflow: 11.2 CFS
Current Temp: 75
High Temp: 100
Low Temp: 75
Current Wind: SW 3
Max Wind: SW 26
Precipitation: 0.00
Current Lake Temp: 83

09/03/2026

Lake Information 03-September-2026
Lake Elevation: 1035.95
Normal Elevation: 1036.00
Discharge: 50 cfs
Inflow: 11.2 CFS
Current Temp: 77
High Temp: 103
Low Temp: 76
Current Wind: SW 7
Max Wind: SW 23
Precipitation: 0.00
Current Lake Temp: 83

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09/02/2026

Our mass solicitation custodian contracts are currently open for bidding at:
https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f5c3a542093c4703a466387471a09be2/view
Melvern has two packages. #1 is for Coeur d'Alene and Arrow Rock Parks, and package #2 is for Turkey Point Park.
All bidders must be registered in SAMS.
Questions, please call our office at 785-549-3318. Thank you!

09/02/2026

It's Dove season everyone!
Mourning and Whitewing Dove (Sept 1 - November 29th)
Exotic Dove (Eurasian collared or ringed Turtledove) (January 1 - December 31)

Hunters be safe, pre-plan hunting activities, and wear appropiate attire. Make sure you know where you're hunting between State Manage land, Corps of Engineers Manage and Private Landowners.

Follow the links for interative map and when to hunt.
https://ksdot.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=a6467b7c4f714053ab63003607674413

https://www.ksoutdoors.gov/outdoor-activities/hunting-in-kansas/when-to-hunt

09/02/2026

Lake Information 02-September-2026
Lake Elevation: 1035.98
Normal Elevation: 1036.00
Discharge: 50 cfs
Inflow: 11.2 CFS
Current Temp: 76
High Temp: 102
Low Temp: 74
Current Wind: SW 10
Max Wind: SW 22
Precipitation: 0.00
Current Lake Temp: 83

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09/01/2026

Lake Information 01-September-2026
Lake Elevation: 1036.02
Normal Elevation: 1036.00
Discharge: 50 cfs
Inflow: 11 CFS
Current Temp: 74
High Temp: 103
Low Temp: 74
Current Wind: SW 7
Max Wind: SW 20
Precipitation: 0.00
Current Lake Temp: 83

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