How high is the Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS right now?

The Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS is currently flowing at 179 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.04 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 20th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 16.96 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 19.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 342 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 101 to 3,020 cfs.

Where is the Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS stream gauge located?

The Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Washington County, KS on the Little Blue River. USGS site number 06884025 (coordinates 39.9803, -97.0051).

Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS

USGS Site No: 06884025 • Little Blue River • Washington County, KS

Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS on the Little Blue River is currently at 179 cfs (Low — 20th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.04 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

179

CFS Discharge

2.04

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	101
25th	Low threshold	219	Today: 179 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	342
75th	High threshold	661
95th	Very High threshold	3,020

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	146	1.92
May 27, 2026	162	1.98
May 26, 2026	181	2.05
May 25, 2026	210	2.15
May 24, 2026	266	2.31
May 23, 2026	341	2.53
May 22, 2026	413	2.80
May 21, 2026	548	3.28
May 20, 2026	1,060	4.43
May 19, 2026	3,310	7.06
May 18, 2026	3,170	6.90
May 17, 2026	396	2.70
May 16, 2026	57	1.46
May 15, 2026	60	1.48
Apr 20, 2026	175	1.94
Apr 19, 2026	207	2.04
Apr 18, 2026	284	2.27
Apr 17, 2026	497	2.75
Apr 16, 2026	872	3.48
Apr 15, 2026	892	3.51
Apr 14, 2026	682	3.12
Apr 13, 2026	1,950	5.09
Apr 12, 2026	1,300	4.09
Apr 11, 2026	172	1.90
Apr 10, 2026	103	1.64
Apr 9, 2026	82	1.52
Apr 8, 2026	81	1.52
Apr 7, 2026	81	1.52
Apr 6, 2026	84	1.53
Apr 5, 2026	86	1.55

Station Information

USGS Site No: 06884025
State: KS
County: Washington County
Coordinates: 39.9803, -97.0051
Drainage Area: 2,752 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,216.7
HUC Code: 102702070304

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 15.0 ft
Flood Stage: 19.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 19.4 ft
Major Flood: 45.0 ft

Currently 16.96 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,360 cfs

Sep 2, 2025
Min discharge: 23 cfs

Jun 29, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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