How high is the North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr. right now?

The North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr. is currently flowing at 403 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.92 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr. normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 26th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr. at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 4.08 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 7.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr. on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 505 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 350 to 1,090 cfs.

Where is the North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr. stream gauge located?

The North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr. stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Loup County, NE on the North Loup River. USGS site number 06786000 (coordinates 41.7769, -99.3797).

North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr.

USGS Site No: 06786000 • North Loup River • Loup County, NE

North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr. on the North Loup River is currently at 403 cfs (Normal — 26th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.92 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on North Loup River

North Loup River at Brewster, Nebr.

Downstream on North Loup River ↓

North Loup River Near Saint Paul, Nebr.

403

CFS Discharge

2.92

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

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	350
25th	Low threshold	399
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	505	Today: 403 cfs
75th	High threshold	634
95th	Very High threshold	1,090

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	341	2.86
May 27, 2026	317	2.83
May 26, 2026	317	2.83
May 25, 2026	364	2.88
May 24, 2026	392	2.91
May 23, 2026	404	2.92
May 22, 2026	429	2.94
May 21, 2026	403	2.92
May 20, 2026	443	2.96
May 19, 2026	386	2.90
May 18, 2026	382	2.90
May 17, 2026	374	2.89
May 16, 2026	343	2.86
May 15, 2026	338	2.85
Apr 21, 2026	—	3.05
Apr 20, 2026	646	3.03
Apr 19, 2026	624	3.01
Apr 18, 2026	626	3.01
Apr 17, 2026	684	3.06
Apr 16, 2026	719	3.08
Apr 15, 2026	709	3.07
Apr 14, 2026	732	3.09
Apr 13, 2026	731	3.09
Apr 12, 2026	772	3.12
Apr 11, 2026	716	3.08
Apr 10, 2026	699	3.07
Apr 9, 2026	666	3.04
Apr 8, 2026	652	3.03
Apr 7, 2026	629	3.02
Apr 6, 2026	677	3.05

Station Information

USGS Site No: 06786000
State: NE
County: Loup County
Coordinates: 41.7769, -99.3797
Drainage Area: 2,350 mi²
Datum (ft): 2,249.0
HUC Code: 102100070101

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 5.0 ft
Flood Stage: 7.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 8.0 ft
Major Flood: 10.0 ft

Currently 4.08 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,180 cfs

Oct 17, 2025
Min discharge: 168 cfs

Dec 29, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

Middle Loup River Near Gates, Nebr.
15.4 mi · 897 cfs

Low
North Loup River at Brewster, Nebr.
27.2 mi · 461 cfs

Normal
Middle Loup River at Dunning, Nebr.
37.3 mi · 503 cfs

Normal
South Loup River at Pressey Wma Near Oconto, Nebr.
43.8 mi · 101 cfs

Low
South Loup River at Arnold, Nebr.
49.1 mi · 18 cfs

Very Low