Little Blue River Near Fairbury, Nebr. Realtime Data
LITTLE BLUE RIVER NEAR FAIRBURY, NEBR.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
463
Discharge (cfs)
8.0
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 06884000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 463 cfs, and a gauge height of 8.00 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 393 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river has several tributaries, including the Big Indian Creek and West Fork Little Blue River, and has been modified with several dams such as the Lovewell Dam. The river experiences seasonal trends with peak flows in spring due to snowmelt and potential flooding. Interestingly, the Little Blue River is known for its blue-green color caused by suspended particles of clay and calcium carbonate. The hydrology of this river provides important data for water resource management and supports agricultural activities in the area.
July 12, 2026
| Elevation | 1,283.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 8.0 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 463.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 370% |
| Year Over Year Average | 125 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 32,800 cfs |
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