South Platte River
River in Nebraska, read from its USGS gauge, draining about 23,900 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
51.5
cfs · 16 min ago
Normal for today
144
cfs median, 44 yrs
Water temp
—
not measured here
Gage height
2.72
ft
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 144 cfs over 44 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 78.0 and 596 cfs. Today is below that band: lower, clearer and, in summer, warmer water than a typical October day here.
Reports
From anglers on South Platte River
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