USGS Streamgage 06803500
Salt Creek at 27th Street at Lincoln, Nebr.
Salt Creek at 27th Street at Lincoln, Nebr. is USGS streamgage 06803500, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10200203. It drains a watershed of about 685 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1949. Typical flow runs near 128 cfs in July and 130 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 685 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,147 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10200203
- Coordinates
- 40.84652, -96.68198
- USGS site number
- 06803500
- Records begin
- 1949-10-01 (77 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 77 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 | 50.1 | 82 | 189 | |
| February | 60.3 | 106.3 | 293.6 | |
| March | 66 | 132 | 588.6 | |
| April | 64.6 | 130 | 501 | |
| May | 65.4 | 178 | 1,018.2 | |
| June | 62.5 | 169.4 | 1,116.9 | |
| July | 55.6 | 128 | 527.1 | |
| August | 55.1 | 96.5 | 316.6 | |
| September | 52.3 | 91.3 | 321.1 | |
| October | 48.3 | 82.6 | 293.4 | |
| November | 53.1 | 88.8 | 201.9 | |
| December | 49 | 80.5 | 174.6 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).