USGS Streamgage 06610000
Missouri River at Omaha, NE
Missouri River at Omaha, NE is USGS streamgage 06610000, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10230006. It drains a watershed of about 322,800 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1881. Typical flow runs near 36,329 cfs in July and 34,236.7 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 322,800 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 987 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10230006
- Coordinates
- 41.25906, -95.92325
- USGS site number
- 06610000
- Records begin
- 1881-04-25 (145 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 74 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9,428.4 | 17,303.2 | 28,987.1 | |
| February | 9,955.2 | 18,924.1 | 32,344.8 | |
| March | 14,361.3 | 25,393.5 | 46,696.8 | |
| April | 26,330 | 34,236.7 | 57,980 | |
| May | 27,448.4 | 35,396.8 | 56,416.1 | |
| June | 28,970 | 38,000 | 67,540 | |
| July | 28,616.1 | 36,329 | 63,148.4 | |
| August | 28,832.3 | 34,832.3 | 61,719.4 | |
| September | 29,043.3 | 35,296.7 | 59,683.3 | |
| October | 26,696.8 | 34,774.2 | 58,877.4 | |
| November | 13,526.7 | 32,250 | 57,040 | |
| December | 9,845.8 | 18,803.2 | 38,038.7 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Other gauges in this subbasin
- Missouri River at Hwy 92 at Omaha, Nebr.
- Missouri River at Hwy 370 at Bellevue, Nebr.
- Offutt Ditch (Bellevue Drain) near Offutt AFB, Nebr.
- Big Papillion Creek near Blair, Nebr.
- Big Papillion Creek near Kennard, Nebr.
- Big Papillion Creek near Bennington, Nebr.
- Big Papillion Creek at Fort Street at Omaha, Nebr.
- Big Papillion Creek at Pacific St at Omaha, Nebr.