USGS Streamgage 06786000
North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr.
North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr. is USGS streamgage 06786000, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10210007. It drains a watershed of about 2,350 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1936. Typical flow runs near 314.9 cfs in July and 603.7 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 2,350 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 2,260 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10210007
- Coordinates
- 41.77693, -99.3797
- USGS site number
- 06786000
- Records begin
- 1936-12-01 (90 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 90 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 | 342.4 | 507.1 | 716.6 | |
| February | 407.3 | 572 | 845.4 | |
| March | 468.6 | 621.7 | 902.9 | |
| April | 467.1 | 603.7 | 874.7 | |
| May | 381 | 538.7 | 895.5 | |
| June | 316.6 | 480.6 | 821.4 | |
| July | 168.4 | 314.9 | 608.1 | |
| August | 160.4 | 296.5 | 515.2 | |
| September | 274.8 | 402.5 | 589.8 | |
| October | 385.2 | 503.2 | 681.8 | |
| November | 416.6 | 525.6 | 690 | |
| December | 341.5 | 505.6 | 701.1 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).