USGS Streamgage 06803486
Oak Creek at Air Park Road at Lincoln, Nebr.
Oak Creek at Air Park Road at Lincoln, Nebr. is USGS streamgage 06803486, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10200203. It drains a watershed of about 240 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1999. Typical flow runs near 39.7 cfs in July and 30.9 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 240 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,170 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10200203
- Coordinates
- 40.85539, -96.77926
- USGS site number
- 06803486
- Records begin
- 1999-10-01 (27 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 27 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 | 8.6 | 23.2 | 76.2 | |
| February | 11.5 | 26.7 | 87 | |
| March | 12.5 | 33.8 | 162.7 | |
| April | 12.6 | 30.9 | 101.7 | |
| May | 12.1 | 45.9 | 380.2 | |
| June | 10.3 | 60.2 | 380.1 | |
| July | 7.9 | 39.7 | 132.3 | |
| August | 7.3 | 23 | 120.1 | |
| September | 5.5 | 19.3 | 118.9 | |
| October | 6 | 19.9 | 90.4 | |
| November | 8.7 | 23.4 | 62.2 | |
| December | 8.9 | 22 | 77.6 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Other gauges in this subbasin
- Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at Lincoln, Nebr.
- Salt Creek at 27th Street at Lincoln, Nebr.
- Deadmans Run at 38th Street at Lincoln, Nebr.
- Little Salt Creek near Lincoln, Nebr.
- Salt Creek at 70th Street at Lincoln, Nebr.
- Stevens Creek near Lincoln, Nebr.
- Rock Creek near Ceresco, Nebr.
- Salt Creek at Greenwood, Nebr.