USGS · 06880800

WEST FORK BIG BLUE

USGS · 06880800LIVE

West Fork Big Blue River near Dorchester, Nebr.

SEWARD COUNTY, NE40.7311°N, -97.1775°W Updated 30 min ago

FLOW RATE

178cfs

GAUGE HT

3.99ft

AIR TEMP

68°F

WIND

7mph SSE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

178cfs 40.4% vs avg

Optimal band: 65–88 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

178cfs

PERIOD LOW

73.8cfs

RUNNABLE

87%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.99ft

Precipitation History

Your History · West Fork Big Blue River near Dorchester, Nebr.

Track your history

Sign in to track your sessions at West Fork Big Blue River near Dorchester, Nebr. — best days, monthly trends, and time on the water.

SPONSORED

Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

88°

66°

FRI

90°

65°

SAT

88°

60°

SUN

89°

67°

MON

89°

65°

TUE

90°

64°

WED

95°

64°

TIME

THU

NOW

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

TEMP

hourly forecast

69°

mild

69°

72°

73°

75°

79°

82°

85°

87°

88°

85°

81°

79°

77°

75°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

70°

73°

77°

79°

81°

86°

88°

90°

88°

81°

78°

73°

69°

67°

65°

64°

63°

62°

61°

60°

62°

67°

71°

74°

78°

81°

84°

86°

87°

88°

87°

84°

79°

74°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

67°

68°

71°

75°

79°

81°

84°

86°

87°

89°

88°

85°

80°

75°

73°

72°

71°

69°

68°

67°

66°

65°

66°

70°

74°

78°

81°

83°

86°

87°

89°

86°

82°

78°

74°

71°

69°

68°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

4mph ENE

G 6 mph

ENE

NNE

G11

G10

ENE

NNW

NNE

G10

ENE

G11

ENE

WNW

NNW

ENE

ESE

G17

G12

G17

G15

G13

ESE

G11

ESE

G13

G16

G11

SSE

G11

SSW

ESE

G10

SSE

ESE

G11

ESE

G11

ESE

G10

ESE

G13

ESE

G15

G16

G13

G14

G12

G11

SSE

G13

SSE

G12

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

G11

G15

G19

ESE

G23

ESE

G26

ESE

G26

SSE

G24

SSE

G23

SSE

G22

SSE

G22

SSE

G18

SSE

G16

SSE

G17

SSE

G13

G11

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

G14

G19

G24

G27

G25

G22

SSE

PRECIP

chance %

10%

13%

11%

13%

10%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

41%

100%

81%

50%

76%

100%

87%

100%

99%

100%

51%

69%

39%

34%

11%

35%

100%

92%

20%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

961

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

Nowscroll →

FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:06 AM

SUNSET

09:01 PM

14H 55M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

30% illuminated

Station Location

40.7311, -97.1775

Loading map…

DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-09 07:00 UTC

Site #06880800·USGS

Create a free account to save favorites, set flow alerts, and track conditions