Salt Creek At Lincoln, Nebr. Realtime Data
SALT CREEK AT LINCOLN, NEBR.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
74
Discharge (cfs)
2.2
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 74 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.23 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 130 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The creek has several tributaries, including Oak Creek and Antelope Creek, and is dammed at Salt Creek Project Dam. The creek experiences seasonal variations in flow, with the highest flows occurring in the spring due to snowmelt and spring rains. In the summer, the flow decreases due to lower precipitation levels. The hydrology of the Salt Creek is interesting in that it is influenced by the urbanization of the surrounding area, including the presence of impervious surfaces like pavement and buildings. This can lead to increased runoff and flash flooding during heavy rain events.
July 16, 2026
| Elevation | 1,116.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.23 ft |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 73.8 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 57% |
| Year Over Year Average | 130 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 24,000 cfs |
| Geolocation | 40.85, -96.68 |
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