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South Channel Platte River
River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 252 ft³/s over 18 years).
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 06770200, as of Aug 22, 9:15 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 252 ft³/s over 18 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 9:15 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 252 ft³/s over 18 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Nebraska yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Platte River near Kearney, Nebr. (17.4 mi away), as of Aug 22, 9:15 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South Channel Platte River?
- South Channel Platte River is a river in Nebraska.
- Can you swim at South Channel Platte River?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is South Channel Platte River rated?
- South Channel Platte River in Nebraska has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 6 reviews.
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