Is the flow on the Platte River, J2 Outflow And South Ch, Near Overton, Nebr. normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 95th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Platte River, J2 Outflow And South Ch, Near Overton, Nebr. on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 1,450 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 0 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Platte River, J2 Outflow And South Ch, Near Overton, Nebr. stream gauge located?

The Platte River, J2 Outflow And South Ch, Near Overton, Nebr. stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Phelps County, NE on the Platte River. USGS site number 06767970 (coordinates 40.6768, -99.5680).

Platte River, J2 Outflow And South Ch, Near Overton, Nebr.

USGS Site No: 06767970 • Platte River • Phelps County, NE

Platte River, J2 Outflow And South Ch, Near Overton, Nebr. on the Platte River is currently at 1,580 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 8.27 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

1,580

CFS Discharge

8.27

Gage Height (ft)

Very High

Flow Condition

N/A

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
10th	Very Low threshold	0
25th	Low threshold	0
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	1,450
75th	High threshold	0
95th	Very High threshold	0

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 29, 2026	1,320	—
May 28, 2026	1,240	7.97
May 27, 2026	1,260	7.97
May 26, 2026	1,210	7.90
May 25, 2026	1,380	8.07
May 24, 2026	1,090	7.75
May 23, 2026	1,180	7.81
May 22, 2026	913	7.42
May 21, 2026	66	6.13
May 20, 2026	67	6.13
May 19, 2026	73	6.17
May 18, 2026	110	6.31
May 17, 2026	162	6.46
May 16, 2026	75	6.17
May 15, 2026	64	6.11
Apr 22, 2026	139	—
Apr 21, 2026	88	—
Apr 20, 2026	—	6.16
Apr 19, 2026	80	6.21
Apr 18, 2026	122	6.38
Apr 17, 2026	136	6.33
Apr 16, 2026	73	6.18
Apr 15, 2026	102	6.31
Apr 14, 2026	77	6.20
Apr 13, 2026	74	6.19
Apr 12, 2026	75	6.20
Apr 11, 2026	75	6.20
Apr 10, 2026	74	6.20
Apr 9, 2026	76	6.22
Apr 8, 2026	78	6.23

Station Information

USGS Site No: 06767970
State: NE
County: Phelps County
Coordinates: 40.6768, -99.5680
Datum (ft): 2,300.3
HUC Code: 102001010903

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 2,000 cfs

Jun 3, 2025
Min discharge: 46 cfs

May 13, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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2.1 mi · 20 cfs

Low
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4.1 mi · 416 cfs

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