Waterlands
Platte River
USGS · 06768000
PLATTE RIVER
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Platte River near Overton, Nebr.

DAWSON COUNTY, NE40.6825°N, -99.5406°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
197cfs
AIR TEMP
82°F
WIND
5mph NE
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
197cfs 74.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 212–286 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,120cfs
PERIOD LOW
180cfs
RUNNABLE
25%
last 7 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

9.3in

-37% vs normal

9.28 in of precipitation so far this year, 37% below the 30-year normal of 14.72 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

9.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

14.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

9.6–19.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-37%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.40" · normal 0.63" (0.2–1.2)
Jan
Feb: 0.67" · normal 0.86" (0.2–1.5)
Feb
Mar: 0.27" · normal 1.77" (0.5–3.5)
Mar
Apr: 1.80" · normal 3.13" (1.6–4.9)
Apr
May: 2.26" · normal 4.41" (1.8–7.3)
May
Jun: 3.77" · normal 3.51" (1.4–6.2)
Jun
Jul: 0.11" (so far)· normal 2.70" (0.9–4.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.99" (1.1–6.0)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.92" (0.7–3.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.17" (0.4–4.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.14" (0.2–2.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.90" (0.1–2.0)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:41 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
88°
70°
SUN
92°
67°
MON
93°
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TUE
95°
68°
WED
93°
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THU
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
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8mph E
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G7
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
93%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
935
935936937935933934935933934936935931932932932930930929928
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:12 AM
SUNSET
09:12 PM
15H 0M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated

Station Location

40.6825, -99.5406
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-05 00:00 UTC
Site #06768000·USGS

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