Arikaree River at Haigler, Nebr.

Dundy County, Nebraska · USGS gauge 06821500 · NWS HAIN1 · Nebraska river levels

Is Arikaree River at Haigler, Nebr. flooding right now?

Arikaree River at Haigler, Nebr. measured 7.15 ft on 2026-09-11 01:45:00 UTC. That observation was 4.8 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height

7.15 ft

as of 20 min ago

Streamflow

6 cfs

data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.2 ft on Fri, May 31, 1935.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	11 ft	3.8 ft below
Minor flood	12 ft	4.8 ft below
Moderate flood	14 ft	6.8 ft below
Major flood	16 ft	8.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
11.2 ft	1935-05-31
11 ft	1933-07-09
10.87 ft	2020-07-24
10.62 ft	1986-07-09
10.58 ft	1965-07-25

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
North Fork Republican River at Colorado-Nebraska	4.6 mi	Dundy County
Buffalo Creek near Haigler, Nebr.	7.0 mi	Dundy County
Rock Creek at Parks, Nebr.	14.2 mi	Dundy County
Sf Republican River near Co-Ks St Line, KS	23.9 mi	Cheyenne County
Republican River at Benkelman, Nebr.	24.0 mi	Dundy County

Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast