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SOUTH LOUP RIVER

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South Loup River at Pressey WMA near Oconto, Nebr.

CUSTER COUNTY, NE41.1928°N, -99.7086°W Updated 19 min ago

FLOW RATE

87.1cfs

GAUGE HT

0.53ft

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

87.1cfs 41.2% vs avg

Optimal band: 74–100 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

90.4cfs

PERIOD LOW

83.8cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

0.53ft

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

12.7in

-15% vs normal

12.74 in of precipitation so far this year, 15% below the 30-year normal of 15.07 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

12.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

15.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

9.4–20.2in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-15%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 0.48" · normal 0.63" (0.2–1.3)

Jan

Feb: 0.85" · normal 0.82" (0.3–1.4)

Feb

Mar: 0.84" · normal 1.74" (0.5–3.5)

Mar

Apr: 1.68" · normal 3.30" (2.0–4.8)

Apr

May: 2.80" · normal 4.24" (2.0–7.1)

May

Jun: 5.96" · normal 3.68" (1.4–6.5)

Jun

Jul: 0.13" (so far)· normal 2.73" (0.6–4.8)

Jul

Aug: normal 3.01" (0.8–5.0)

Aug

Sep: normal 2.01" (0.8–3.3)

Sep

Oct: normal 2.14" (0.5–3.9)

Oct

Nov: normal 1.05" (0.2–2.5)

Nov

Dec: normal 0.82" (0.1–1.7)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:47 PM

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Station Location

41.1928, -99.7086

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-07 15:45 UTC

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