USGS · 06882000

BIG BLUE RIVER

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Big Blue River at Barneston, Nebr.

GAGE COUNTY, NE40.0447°N, -96.5872°W Updated 57 min ago

FLOW RATE

1,810cfs

GAUGE HT

6.64ft

AIR TEMP

62°F

WIND

4mph ESE

FISH INDEX

88SCORE / 100

EPIC · 5 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

1,810cfs 28.5% vs avg

Optimal band: 1,972–2,668 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

2,640cfs

PERIOD LOW

1,810cfs

RUNNABLE

83%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

6.64ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

84°

62°

THU

76°

64°

FRI

75°

63°

SAT

91°

68°

SUN

94°

77°

MON

92°

77°

TUE

95°

77°

TIME

WED

NOW

THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TEMP

hourly forecast

71°

mild

71°

74°

77°

79°

81°

82°

84°

83°

80°

78°

75°

74°

72°

71°

70°

68°

66°

64°

65°

66°

69°

71°

74°

75°

76°

74°

72°

73°

72°

70°

68°

66°

65°

64°

63°

64°

65°

66°

67°

69°

73°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

69°

71°

74°

78°

82°

85°

86°

88°

89°

91°

89°

85°

83°

82°

81°

79°

78°

79°

78°

77°

78°

80°

82°

85°

88°

91°

93°

94°

93°

92°

88°

86°

84°

82°

81°

80°

79°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

2mph NE

G 7 mph

SSW

WNW

NNW

NNE

ENE

G10

G14

NNE

G15

ENE

G13

G20

G18

NNE

G26

G23

G16

ENE

G14

ENE

G13

ENE

G14

G19

G14

ENE

G11

ENE

G15

ENE

G17

ENE

G15

G11

ENE

G11

ENE

G12

G15

G18

ENE

G16

G15

ENE

G14

ENE

G15

G17

G15

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

G12

G13

ESE

G13

ESE

G14

G15

G17

ESE

G17

ESE

G14

ESE

G13

G18

ESE

G23

ESE

G24

ESE

G17

ESE

G19

ESE

G14

G17

G14

ESE

G14

G20

SSE

G20

G21

G22

G25

G28

G30

SSE

G36

SSE

G39

SSE

G40

SSE

G41

G44

G43

G45

G44

G43

G41

G39

G37

G33

SSW

G31

SSW

G31

G32

G33

G37

G39

G41

G43

G44

G43

PRECIP

chance %

18%

27%

20%

27%

26%

33%

30%

24%

18%

16%

17%

16%

19%

16%

72%

62%

44%

12%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

90%

99%

100%

26%

18%

69%

100%

65%

74%

99%

94%

100%

43%

100%

92%

100%

67%

54%

100%

71%

55%

88%

100%

90%

85%

100%

90%

12%

20%

48%

67%

69%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

975

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Ideal

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Good

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:58 AM

SUNSET

08:59 PM

15H 1M OF DAYLIGHT12H 2M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

First Quarter

68% illuminated

Station Location

40.0447, -96.5872

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-24 08:57 UTC

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