Little Papillion Creek at Irvington, Nebr.
USGS 06610750 · Nebraska · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 06610750 · Nebraska · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 6:50 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 185 readings from Oct 29, 7:50 PM CDT to Nov 5, 6:50 PM CST; ranging 9.42 to 130 ft³/s; latest 12.3 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:50 PM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 5:55 PM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 5:00 PM CST | 13.1 | 3.49 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 4:05 PM CST | 12.7 | 3.48 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 3:10 PM CST | 13.5 | 3.5 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM CST | 12.7 | 3.48 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 1:20 PM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 12:25 PM CST | 12.7 | 3.48 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 11:30 AM CST | 12.7 | 3.48 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 10:35 AM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 9:40 AM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 7:50 AM CST | 11.9 | 3.46 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 6:55 AM CST | 11.9 | 3.46 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 6:00 AM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 5:05 AM CST | 12.7 | 3.48 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 4:10 AM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM CST | 13.1 | 3.49 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 2:20 AM CST | 13.1 | 3.49 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 1:25 AM CST | 13.1 | 3.49 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 AM CST | 12.7 | 3.48 | 3.4–19 |
| Nov 4, 11:35 PM CST | 12.7 | 3.48 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 10:40 PM CST | 13.1 | 3.49 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM CST | 13.1 | 3.49 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 8:50 PM CST | 12.7 | 3.48 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 7:55 PM CST | 13.1 | 3.49 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 7:00 PM CST | 13.5 | 3.5 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 6:05 PM CST | 13.5 | 3.5 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 5:10 PM CST | 13.1 | 3.49 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM CST | 13.9 | 3.51 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 3:20 PM CST | 13.9 | 3.51 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 2:25 PM CST | 13.5 | 3.5 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 PM CST | 13.5 | 3.5 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 12:35 PM CST | 13.9 | 3.51 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 11:40 AM CST | 14.3 | 3.52 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM CST | 13.9 | 3.51 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 9:50 AM CST | 14.3 | 3.52 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 8:55 AM CST | 13.9 | 3.51 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 8:00 AM CST | 14.7 | 3.53 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 7:05 AM CST | 14.7 | 3.53 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 6:10 AM CST | 15.2 | 3.54 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM CST | 15.6 | 3.55 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 4:20 AM CST | 16 | 3.56 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 3:25 AM CST | 16.5 | 3.57 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 AM CST | 16.5 | 3.57 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 1:35 AM CST | 16.9 | 3.58 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 4, 12:40 AM CST | 17.4 | 3.59 | 1.6–11 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM CST | 18.3 | 3.61 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 10:50 PM CST | 19.7 | 3.64 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 9:55 PM CST | 21.2 | 3.67 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 9:00 PM CST | 22.7 | 3.7 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 8:05 PM CST | 22.7 | 3.7 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 7:10 PM CST | 23.8 | 3.71 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM CST | 22.7 | 3.7 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 5:20 PM CST | 22.2 | 3.69 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 4:25 PM CST | 24.9 | 3.72 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 PM CST | 26 | 3.73 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 2:35 PM CST | 31.8 | 3.78 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 1:40 PM CST | 39.7 | 3.84 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM CST | 49.8 | 3.91 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 11:50 AM CST | 54.5 | 3.94 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 10:55 AM CST | 54.5 | 3.94 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 10:00 AM CST | 62.8 | 3.99 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 9:05 AM CST | 61.1 | 3.98 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 8:10 AM CST | 54.5 | 3.94 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM CST | 71.7 | 4.04 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 6:20 AM CST | 99.7 | 4.18 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 5:25 AM CST | 130 | 4.31 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 AM CST | 113 | 4.24 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 3:35 AM CST | 118 | 4.26 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 2:40 AM CST | 56.1 | 3.95 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM CST | 17.4 | 3.59 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 3, 12:50 AM CST | 11.6 | 3.45 | 1.5–11 |
| Nov 2, 11:55 PM CST | 11.2 | 3.44 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 11:00 PM CST | 11.6 | 3.45 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 10:05 PM CST | 11.2 | 3.44 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 9:10 PM CST | 11.6 | 3.45 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM CST | 11.6 | 3.45 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 7:20 PM CST | 11.6 | 3.45 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 6:25 PM CST | 11.9 | 3.46 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 PM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 4:35 PM CST | 11.9 | 3.46 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 3:40 PM CST | 12.7 | 3.48 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 1:50 PM CST | 12.3 | 3.47 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 12:55 PM CST | 13.1 | 3.49 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 12:00 PM CST | 13.9 | 3.51 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 11:05 AM CST | 14.7 | 3.53 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 10:10 AM CST | 15.2 | 3.54 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM CST | 16 | 3.56 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 8:20 AM CST | 16.9 | 3.58 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 7:25 AM CST | 21.2 | 3.67 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 AM CST | 20.2 | 3.65 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 5:35 AM CST | 16 | 3.56 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 4:40 AM CST | 13.9 | 3.51 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 2:50 AM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 1:55 AM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 1:00 AM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 2, 12:05 AM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.3–9.1 |
| Nov 1, 11:10 PM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 9:20 PM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 8:25 PM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 PM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 6:35 PM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 5:40 PM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 3:50 PM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:55 PM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:00 PM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:05 PM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 12:10 PM CST | 9.77 | 3.4 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:20 AM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 9:25 AM CST | 9.77 | 3.4 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 AM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 7:35 AM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 6:40 AM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 4:50 AM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 3:55 AM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 3:00 AM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:05 AM CST | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:10 AM CST | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Nov 1, 12:20 AM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.4–9.2 |
| Oct 31, 11:25 PM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 9:35 PM CDT | 10.8 | 3.43 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 8:40 PM CDT | 11.6 | 3.45 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 6:50 PM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 5:55 PM CDT | 10.8 | 3.43 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 5:00 PM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 4:05 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 3:10 PM CDT | 10.8 | 3.43 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM CDT | 10.8 | 3.43 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 1:20 PM CDT | 11.2 | 3.44 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 12:25 PM CDT | 11.2 | 3.44 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 AM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 10:35 AM CDT | 11.2 | 3.44 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 9:40 AM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM CDT | 10.8 | 3.43 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 7:50 AM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 6:55 AM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 6:00 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 5:05 AM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 4:10 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 2:20 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 1:25 AM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 AM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.5–10 |
| Oct 30, 11:35 PM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 10:40 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 8:50 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 7:55 PM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 7:00 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 6:05 PM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 5:10 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 3:20 PM CDT | 10.5 | 3.42 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 2:25 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 12:35 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 11:40 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 9:50 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 8:55 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 7:05 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 6:10 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 4:20 AM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 3:25 AM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 1:35 AM CDT | 9.42 | 3.39 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 30, 12:40 AM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 2.6–11 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 1.9–12 |
| Oct 29, 10:50 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.9–12 |
| Oct 29, 9:55 PM CDT | 9.77 | 3.4 | 1.9–12 |
| Oct 29, 9:00 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.9–12 |
| Oct 29, 8:05 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.9–12 |
| Oct 29, 7:50 PM CDT | 10.1 | 3.41 | 1.9–12 |
Map of USGS gauge 06610750 and the river around it
Where Little Papillion Creek at Irvington, Nebr. sits, with 1 other gauge on the same river.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. Nebraska Game and Parks Commission publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Nebraska rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission: 2026 Nebraska Fishing Guide.
Normal for Nov 5: 3.4–19 ft³/s (middle half of 10 years of record). Now: 12.3 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 12.3 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 10 years of record (2013–2026): 10th 1.3, 25th 3.4, median 7.7, 75th 19, 90th 28 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 1.17 ft³/s, highest 28.2 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (−8.9% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 3.6 ft stage, 16 ft³/s at Nov 5, 5:50 PM CST (NWS gauge IRVN1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 7:18 PM CST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.