South Fork Big Nemaha River in Kansas
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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
South Fork Big Nemaha River is a 56.3 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge North Fork Big Nemaha River at Humboldt, Nebr (site 06814500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1953 to 2027
South Fork Big Nemaha River typically runs highest in May, at a median 89 cfs, and lowest in September, at 34 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 30,000 cfs, in 1993.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 46 | 28 to 71 |
| February | 67 | 39 to 115 |
| March | 79 | 42 to 170 |
| April | 73 | 40 to 157 |
| May | 89 | 43 to 228 |
| June | 69 | 40 to 195 |
| July | 51 | 24 to 117 |
| August | 38 | 18 to 79 |
| September | 34 | 19 to 69 |
| October | 40 | 21 to 67 |
| November | 43 | 30 to 69 |
| December | 43 | 30 to 71 |
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 57 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North Fork Big Nemaha River at Humboldt, Nebr. (site 06814500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of South Fork Big Nemaha River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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