How high is the Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr. right now?

The Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr. is currently flowing at 52 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 9.09 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr. normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 23th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr. at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 12.91 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 22.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr. on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 100 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 46 to 416 cfs.

Where is the Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr. stream gauge located?

The Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr. stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Knox County, NE on the Bazile Creek. USGS site number 06466400 (coordinates 42.6157, -97.8781).

Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr.

USGS Site No: 06466400 • Bazile Creek • Knox County, NE

Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr. on the Bazile Creek is currently at 52 cfs (Low — 23th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.09 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

CFS Discharge

9.09

Gage Height (ft)

Low

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	46
25th	Low threshold	53	Today: 52 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	100
75th	High threshold	183
95th	Very High threshold	416

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	48	9.05
May 27, 2026	49	9.05
May 26, 2026	51	9.07
May 25, 2026	50	9.06
May 24, 2026	52	9.09
May 23, 2026	53	9.10
May 22, 2026	51	9.08
May 21, 2026	46	9.01
May 20, 2026	47	9.03
May 19, 2026	47	9.03
May 18, 2026	45	9.00
May 17, 2026	43	8.98
May 16, 2026	43	8.98
May 15, 2026	44	8.99
Apr 20, 2026	56	9.04
Apr 19, 2026	56	9.05
Apr 18, 2026	56	9.05
Apr 17, 2026	56	9.05
Apr 16, 2026	57	9.06
Apr 15, 2026	57	9.06
Apr 14, 2026	59	9.08
Apr 13, 2026	60	9.09
Apr 12, 2026	61	9.10
Apr 11, 2026	60	9.09
Apr 10, 2026	59	9.08
Apr 9, 2026	61	9.10
Apr 8, 2026	62	9.11
Apr 7, 2026	63	9.12
Apr 6, 2026	67	9.16
Apr 5, 2026	68	9.17

Station Information

USGS Site No: 06466400
State: NE
County: Knox County
Coordinates: 42.6157, -97.8781
Datum (ft): 1,353.4
HUC Code: 101701010705

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 20.5 ft
Flood Stage: 22.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 31.0 ft
Major Flood: 37.0 ft

Currently 12.91 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,400 cfs

Aug 4, 2025
Min discharge: 34 cfs

Dec 29, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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8.4 mi · 63 cfs

Normal
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19.5 mi · 2,120 cfs

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Ponca Creek at Verdel, Nebr.
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Low
Choteau Creek near Avon SD
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Very Low