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Big Blue River

River in Nebraska, read from 2 USGS gauges, draining about 4,447 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

1,180

cfs · 59 min ago

Normal for today

217

cfs median, 94 yrs

Water temp

—

not measured here

Gage height

5.53

ft

Above normal for the date544% of medianUSGS gauge 06882000
Thirty-day mean discharge · 147–13,500 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
Big Blue River at Barneston, Nebr.068820001,180 cfs—59 min ago
Big Blue River near Crete, Nebr.06881000433 cfs—14 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 217 cfs over 94 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 102 and 413 cfs. Today is above that band, so expect more push and colour than a typical October day here.

Reports

From anglers on Big Blue River

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