Platte River (Nebraska), North Bend (06796000)

StateNebraskaLatestUnknown (4220 cfs)
RiverPlatte RiverRatingObservedEstimated
Updated2026-11-09 19:15 (29 minutes 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)(none)
Discharge4220 cfs (median: 3800 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)(none)
Height3.73 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)(none)
TrendRising (falling 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)(none)
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)(none)

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Trips for Platte River (Nebraska), North Bend (06796000)

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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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2026-11-09 19:15 3.73 4220 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 18:15 3.69 4080 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 17:15 3.67 4000 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 16:15 3.63 3860 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 15:15 3.63 3860 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 14:15 3.64 3900 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 13:15 3.68 4040 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 12:15 3.73 4220 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 11:15 3.80 4480 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 10:15 3.82 4560 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 09:15 3.89 4840 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 08:15 3.89 4840 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 07:15 3.98 5200 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 06:15 4.00 5280 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 05:15 4.03 5410 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 04:15 4.03 5410 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 03:15 4.02 5370 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 02:15 4.02 5370 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 01:15 3.98 5200 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-09 00:15 3.96 5120 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-08 23:15 3.94 5040 8630 (1985) 1600 (1992) 4110 2160 2480 2800 3010 3800 4760 5430 6460 7240
2026-11-08 22:15 3.90 4880 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 21:15 3.89 4840 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 20:15 3.89 4840 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 19:15 3.91 4920 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 18:15 3.91 4920 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 17:15 3.92 4960 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 16:15 3.95 5080 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 15:15 3.94 5040 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 14:15 3.93 5000 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 13:15 3.91 4920 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 12:15 3.88 4800 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 11:15 3.85 4680 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 10:15 3.87 4760 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 09:15 3.89 4840 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 08:15 3.91 4920 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 07:15 3.94 5040 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 06:15 4.00 5280 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 05:15 4.06 5540 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 04:15 4.06 5540 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 03:15 4.12 5800 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 02:15 4.14 5890 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 01:15 4.13 5840 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-08 00:15 4.12 5800 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580
2026-11-07 23:15 4.12 5800 8320 (1987) 1300 (1992) 4060 2070 2520 2850 2910 3810 4690 5190 6340 7580

A total of 45 rows are displayed for years 1950 through 2026.