Upper Little Blue HUC8 10270206
A 5,821 km² sub-basin of the Missouri region in KS, NE. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
80
Healthy
Drought index
0
None
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
209%
p81 of record
Water assets
3,072
0 springs · 1,656 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- Little Blue River near Deweese, Nebr.0688300084 cfsp79 · above normal
- Little Blue River at County Line nr Deshler, Nebr.06883530122 cfsp84 · above normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p81 |
| 2026-10-20 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p82 |
| 2026-10-19 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p83 |
| 2026-10-18 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p84 |
| 2026-10-17 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p85 |
| 2026-10-16 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p86 |
| 2026-10-15 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p84 |
| 2026-10-14 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p83 |
| 2026-10-13 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p84 |
| 2026-10-12 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p84 |
| 2026-10-11 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p84 |
| 2026-10-10 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p83 |
| 2026-10-09 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p84 |
| 2026-10-08 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p91 |
Top water assets
- 78NE Well G-005352well
- 76NE Well G-004681well
- 76NE Well G-004289well
- 76NE Well G-003299well
- 76NE Well G-003144well
- 76NE Well G-003674well
- 76NE Well G-003544well
- 76NE Well G-005824well
- 76NE Well G-005491well
- 76NE Well G-003183well