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BIG BLUE RIVER

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Big Blue River at Barneston, Nebr.

GAGE COUNTY, NE40.0447°N, -96.5872°W Updated 47 min ago

FLOW RATE

875cfs

GAUGE HT

4.99ft

AIR TEMP

72°F

WIND

3mph E

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

875cfs 35.0% vs avg

Optimal band: 806–1,090 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

1,060cfs

PERIOD LOW

480cfs

RUNNABLE

71%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.99ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

88°

68°

MON

88°

66°

TUE

89°

65°

WED

90°

67°

THU

94°

69°

FRI

98°

74°

SAT

99°

76°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

69°

mild

69°

74°

77°

80°

82°

84°

86°

87°

88°

87°

85°

82°

78°

75°

73°

71°

69°

68°

67°

66°

71°

77°

82°

84°

85°

87°

88°

86°

84°

79°

74°

72°

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69°

68°

67°

66°

65°

67°

71°

75°

78°

81°

84°

86°

88°

89°

88°

87°

84°

80°

74°

73°

71°

70°

69°

68°

67°

69°

74°

77°

80°

83°

85°

87°

89°

90°

89°

88°

83°

78°

76°

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74°

72°

71°

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69°

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75°

79°

83°

86°

88°

90°

92°

93°

94°

93°

90°

87°

84°

81°

80°

79°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

1mph NE

G 8 mph

G12

ESE

G10

ESE

G11

G10

ESE

G13

ESE

G13

G14

ESE

G12

ENE

G10

NNE

NNW

WNW

NNE

G11

G10

SSE

G11

ESE

G12

G11

G15

G14

ESE

G15

G16

G13

SSE

ESE

G10

G11

G12

G13

G15

G12

G14

G12

SSE

G10

G11

G13

G14

G17

G20

G19

G14

SSE

G10

SSE

G12

G13

G11

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

G11

G14

G19

G24

G28

G30

SSE

G32

SSE

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

91%

100%

75%

31%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

978

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:08 AM

SUNSET

08:55 PM

14H 47M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

7% illuminated

Station Location

40.0447, -96.5872

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 06:00 UTC

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