Streamflow discharge was last observed at 732 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.68 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 904 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is regulated by several dams, including the Guernsey and Gray Reef Dams, which provide hydroelectric power and irrigation water. Seasonal trends show higher flows during the spring and early summer months, while lower flows occur during the fall and winter. The river supports a variety of fish species, including trout and carp. One interesting fact about the North Platte River is that it was a major thoroughfare for pioneers traveling on the Oregon Trail in the mid-1800s.
| Elevation | 4,651.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.68 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 732.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 49% |
| Year Over Year Average | 1,500 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 10,500 cfs |