What is the current flow on Maple Creek?
Maple Creek is currently flowing at 121 cfs at USGS gauge 06800000 as of Aug 19, 5:45 PM UTC.
Maple Creek at Nickerson Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.15 ft
Flow 121 cfs · Much higher than typical for this date · as of Aug 19, 5:45 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much higher than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Flow is 121 cfs — much higher than typical for this date (typical median: 31 cfs).
Flow
121 cfs
Gauge Height
3.15 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 65% over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 06800000 is a public stream gauge on Maple Creek in Nebraska. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Maple Creek is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- PEBBLE CREEK AT SCRIBNER, NEBR. · 10.0 mi
- Logan Creek near Uehling, Nebr. · 10.5 mi
- Platte River nr Fremont, Nebr. · 10.9 mi
- Platte River at North Bend, Nebr. · 14.2 mi
- Big Papillion Creek near Blair, Nebr. · 17.5 mi
- Platte River near Leshara, Nebr. · 18.1 mi
- Big Papillion Creek near Kennard, Nebr. · 19.7 mi
- Elkhorn River at West Point, Nebr. · 21.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Maple Creek above or below normal right now?
Maple Creek is much higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 121 cfs, compared with a typical median of 31 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Maple Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Maple Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Maple Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include PEBBLE CREEK AT SCRIBNER, NEBR. (10.0 miles away), Logan Creek near Uehling, Nebr. (10.5 miles away), Platte River nr Fremont, Nebr. (10.9 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Maple Creek?
NOAA forecast data for Maple Creek is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
Is Maple Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much higher than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms.
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