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Stevens Creek at Lincoln Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Stevens Creek near Lincoln, Nebr. · USGS 06803520 · Nebraska · 40.8572, -96.5951

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
11.46 ft
Flow 91.3 cfs · Much higher than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 5:40 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies

Flow is 91.3 cfs — much higher than typical for this date (typical median: 1.7 cfs).

Flow
91.3 cfs
Gauge Height
11.46 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

7-Day Flow Trend

typical 2 cfs (dashed) 829 cfs 29 cfs

Flow has fallen 89% over the past three days.

About This Gauge

USGS 06803520 is a public stream gauge on Stevens 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

Today
Clear
72° / 48°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 12 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
69° / 54°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 7 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Clear
69° / 46°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 mph

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Stevens Creek?

Stevens Creek is currently flowing at 91.3 cfs at USGS gauge 06803520 as of Oct 3, 5:40 AM UTC.

Is Stevens Creek above or below normal right now?

Stevens Creek is much higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 91.3 cfs, compared with a typical median of 1.7 cfs for this date.

What is the water temperature on Stevens Creek?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Stevens Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Stevens Creek?

Nearby gauges worth checking include Salt Creek at 70th Street at Lincoln, Nebr. (2.5 miles away), Deadmans Run at 38th Street at Lincoln, Nebr. (4.0 miles away), Salt Creek at 27th Street at Lincoln, Nebr. (4.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Stevens Creek?

The forecast for today near Stevens Creek is clear, with temperatures around 72°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.

Is Stevens Creek good for fishing today?

Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.

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