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Platte River near Grand Island

Critical Stages
5.5' - Action
6.5' - Flood
7' - Moderate
7.5' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 4:15 PM CST 12/15/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 3.89 ft

Flow: 1.04 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
5:15 PM 12/15 3.87 1
5:00 PM 12/15 3.88 1.02
4:45 PM 12/15 3.88 1.02
4:30 PM 12/15 3.88 1.02
4:15 PM 12/15 3.89 1.04
4:00 PM 12/15 3.89 1.04
3:45 PM 12/15 3.89 1.04
3:30 PM 12/15 3.89 1.04
3:15 PM 12/15 3.88 1.02
3:00 PM 12/15 3.87 1
2:45 PM 12/15 3.87 1
2:30 PM 12/15 3.87 1
2:15 PM 12/15 3.86 0.984
2:00 PM 12/15 3.87 1
1:45 PM 12/15 3.87 1
1:30 PM 12/15 3.86 0.984
1:15 PM 12/15 3.85 0.964
1:00 PM 12/15 3.85 0.964
12:45 PM 12/15 3.83 0.926
12:30 PM 12/15 3.83 0.926
12:15 PM 12/15 3.83 0.926
12:00 PM 12/15 3.82 0.907
11:45 AM 12/15 3.81 0.889
11:30 AM 12/15 3.8 0.871
11:15 AM 12/15 3.8 0.871
11:00 AM 12/15 3.78 0.829
10:45 AM 12/15 3.78 0.829
10:30 AM 12/15 3.78 0.829
10:15 AM 12/15 3.78 0.829
10:00 AM 12/15 3.78 0.829
Hydrograph for Platte River near Grand Island
13' - Water reaches the bottom of the Highway 34 bridge.
7' - A few farmsteads west of Marquette may be threatened by overflows. The city of Grand Island is not threatened by floodwaters.
6.5' - Farms and pasturelands flood.
6.2' - Water approaches property at 14570 south 190th road.
5.9' - Water ponds around the hotel by the Interstate, but water levels remain below flood stage.
DateStage (ft)
Mar 27, 1960 8.16
Mar 4, 1949 8.03
Jun 6, 1935 7.99
Jun 30, 1983 7.97
Mar 4, 1940 7.83
Jan 21, 2016 7.79
Mar 15, 2019 7.78
Jun 23, 1947 7.66
Jan 9, 1974 7.65
Mar 3, 1936 7.64
Mar 18, 1948 7.62
Mar 8, 1979 7.61
Feb 28, 1938 7.58
Mar 10, 1993 7.54
Jun 14, 1967 7.52
Mar 19, 1948 7.47
Mar 17, 1978 7.45
Jun 12, 1995 7.42
May 17, 1973 7.4
Jul 11, 2019 7.38

Data provided by the National Weather Service.