West Bow Creek in Nebraska
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Around West Bow Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
West Bow Creek is a 33.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Bow Creek near Wynot, Nebr (site 06478522). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2015 to 2026
West Bow Creek typically runs highest in May, at a median 180 cfs, and lowest in September, at 66 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 7,900 cfs, in 2019.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 95 | 63 to 143 |
| February | 112 | 77 to 198 |
| March | 136 | 94 to 230 |
| April | 160 | 97 to 264 |
| May | 180 | 92 to 332 |
| June | 167 | 77 to 292 |
| July | 117 | 65 to 248 |
| August | 81 | 32 to 165 |
| September | 66 | 37 to 121 |
| October | 91 | 64 to 195 |
| November | 94 | 71 to 188 |
| December | 95 | 66 to 175 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 11 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Bow Creek near Wynot, Nebr. (site 06478522). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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