Niobrara River (Nebraska), Verdel (06465500)

StateNebraskaLatestPoor (1110 cfs)
RiverNiobrara RiverRatingObservedEstimated
Updated2026-05-10 6:15 (1 hour ago)Flood - The river is flooding. Obstacles can be treacherous or deadly. The river should be avoided at this stage for casual trips and definitely for the inexperienced. Trips should be attempted only with protective gear and equipment.Flood(none)3836
Discharge1110 cfs (median: 2200 cfs)High - The river is high and potentially dangerous, especially for the young and / or inexperienced. Normal stream obstacles are sometimes difficult to navigate. Extended distances can be attempted, but canoe travel may not be advisable.High(none)2103
Height3.45 feetGood - Conditions are ideal for a canoe or kayak. Boats typically will drag on fewer than one-quarter of riffles, if at all, and portages are unnecessary or rare. Normal float lengths can be attempted without a problem.Good(none)1825
TrendRising (rising over 24 hours)Low - River is low but can still be floated. Some riffles are okay but most come with significant dragging and might need a portage. Float lengths should be reduced to accommodate low flow, dragging, and portages.Low(none)1325
USGSExternal icon USGS Site (External icon Duck Duck Go Maps)Poor - River is too low to float comfortably. Most or all riffles will drag or must be portaged and some obstacles (such as slick shelf rock) cause undue problems. Avoid the river at this stage for casual paddling trips.Poor(none)741

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Trips for Niobrara River (Nebraska), Verdel (06465500)

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A total of 0 rows are displayed.

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Gauge Data Table

ObservationHeightDischargeMaximum
Discharge
Minimum
Discharge
Mean
Discharge
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P75P80P90P95
2026-05-10 06:15 3.45 1110 7590 (1995) 705 (2009) 2390 1100 1260 1580 1790 2200 2730 3050 3750 4840
2026-05-10 05:15 3.44 1080 7590 (1995) 705 (2009) 2390 1100 1260 1580 1790 2200 2730 3050 3750 4840
2026-05-10 04:15 3.43 1060 7590 (1995) 705 (2009) 2390 1100 1260 1580 1790 2200 2730 3050 3750 4840
2026-05-10 03:15 3.41 1020 7590 (1995) 705 (2009) 2390 1100 1260 1580 1790 2200 2730 3050 3750 4840
2026-05-10 02:15 3.40 993 7590 (1995) 705 (2009) 2390 1100 1260 1580 1790 2200 2730 3050 3750 4840
2026-05-10 01:15 3.40 993 7590 (1995) 705 (2009) 2390 1100 1260 1580 1790 2200 2730 3050 3750 4840
2026-05-10 00:15 3.40 993 7590 (1995) 705 (2009) 2390 1100 1260 1580 1790 2200 2730 3050 3750 4840
2026-05-09 23:15 3.42 1040 7590 (1995) 705 (2009) 2390 1100 1260 1580 1790 2200 2730 3050 3750 4840
2026-05-09 22:15 3.42 1040 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 21:15 3.45 1110 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 20:15 3.46 1130 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 19:15 3.46 1130 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 18:15 3.50 1230 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 17:15 3.50 1230 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 16:15 3.49 1210 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 15:15 3.51 1260 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 14:15 3.50 1230 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 13:15 3.49 1210 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 12:15 3.48 1180 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 11:15 3.46 1130 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 10:15 3.46 1130 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 09:15 3.45 1110 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 08:15 3.44 1080 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 07:15 3.45 1110 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 06:15 3.44 1080 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 05:15 3.41 1020 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 04:15 3.41 1020 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 03:15 3.43 1060 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 02:15 3.43 1060 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 01:15 3.45 1110 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-09 00:15 3.46 1130 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-08 23:15 3.48 1180 6350 (2019) 902 (2009) 2370 1190 1320 1510 1710 2100 2640 2900 3800 5010
2026-05-08 22:15 3.52 1290 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 21:15 3.55 1370 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 20:15 3.54 1340 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 19:15 3.54 1340 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 18:15 3.54 1340 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 17:15 3.54 1340 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 16:15 3.55 1370 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 15:15 3.53 1320 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 14:15 3.53 1320 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 13:15 3.55 1370 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 12:15 3.55 1370 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 11:15 3.56 1400 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 10:15 3.59 1490 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 09:15 3.57 1430 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 08:15 3.55 1370 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 07:15 3.53 1320 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 06:15 3.53 1320 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 05:15 3.51 1260 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 04:15 3.53 1320 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 03:15 3.54 1340 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 02:15 3.54 1340 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 01:15 3.57 1430 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-08 00:15 3.59 1490 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-07 23:15 3.61 1560 5870 (1995) 927 (2009) 2320 1100 1260 1380 1490 2180 2700 2820 3970 4590
2026-05-07 22:15 3.63 1630 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 21:15 3.65 1710 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 20:15 3.67 1780 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 19:15 3.66 1740 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 18:15 3.65 1710 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 17:15 3.65 1710 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 16:15 3.65 1710 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 15:15 3.65 1710 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 14:15 3.65 1710 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 13:15 3.65 1710 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 12:15 3.63 1630 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 11:15 3.63 1630 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 10:15 3.63 1630 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 09:15 3.62 1590 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 08:15 3.60 1520 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 07:15 3.56 1400 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 06:15 3.56 1400 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 05:15 3.59 1490 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 04:15 3.59 1490 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 03:15 3.61 1560 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 02:15 3.62 1590 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 01:15 3.63 1630 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-07 00:15 3.64 1670 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970
2026-05-06 23:15 3.65 1710 7580 (2007) 995 (2009) 2370 1200 1310 1480 1500 2140 2750 2970 3920 4970

A total of 80 rows are displayed for years 1938 through 2025.