What is the current flow on Big Blue River?
Big Blue River is currently flowing at 551 cfs at USGS gauge 06882000 as of Aug 19, 3:00 PM UTC.
Big Blue River at Barneston Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
4.44 ft
Flow 551 cfs · as of Aug 19, 3:00 PM UTC
Flow is 551 cfs.
Flow
551 cfs
Gauge Height
4.44 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 06882000 is a public stream gauge on Big Blue River in Nebraska. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Big Blue River 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.
More Gauges On Big Blue River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- BIG BLUE R AT BEATRICE NEBR · 16.9 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Cub Creek near Beatrice, Nebr. · 21.5 mi
- Turkey Creek near DeWitt, Nebr. · 27.4 mi
- Little Blue River near Fairbury, Nebr. · 33.1 mi
- North Fork Big Nemaha River at Humboldt, Nebr. · 34.8 mi
- TURKEY CREEK NEAR WILBER, NEBR. · 37.5 mi
- OLIVE BRANCH NR HALLAM, NE · 39.6 mi
- Salt Creek at Roca, Nebr. · 42.6 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Big Blue River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Big Blue River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Big Blue River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Big Blue River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Big Blue River?
Other gauges on Big Blue River worth checking include BIG BLUE R AT BEATRICE NEBR (16.9 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Big Blue River?
NOAA forecast data for Big Blue River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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