Reservoir/River Data

Readings for Saturday, September 13, 2025

Lake & Reservoir Elevations

Location Today (Feet above Sea Level) 1 Week Ago 1 Month Ago 1 Year Ago
Lake McConaughy 3,221.6 = 715,100ac-ft (41% capacity) 3,221.8 3,225.2 3,229.2
Jeffrey Lake 2,757.8 2,753.8 2,758.4 2,757.7
Johnson Lake 2,612.8 2,618.3 2,618.1 2,617.8
Elwood Reservoir 2,591.3 2,591.8 2,597.1 2,592.2

River & Canal Flows

Station Today (Cubic Feet per Second) 1 Week Ago 1 Month Ago 1 Year Ago
Inflows to McConaughy 1,190 1,040 669 1,120
Total Outflows from McConaughy 1,111 1,284 1,907 1,202
North Platte at Keystone 302 309 457 456
Keystone Diversion 809 975 1,450 746
North Platte at North Platte 357 521 739 377
South Platte at Roscoe 12.8 46.0 5.48 0.90
South Platte at North Platte 166 133 164 111
Supply Canal Diversion 926 1,401 2,270 845
Platte at Overton 503 1,460 2,100 1,250
Platte at Kearney 1550 708 94.5 358
Platte at Grand Island 642 660 137 58.3

Charts

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McConaughy Historical Inflows
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McConaughy One Month
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McConaughy One Year
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Lake McConaughy Historical
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Johnson Lake One Month
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Johnson Lake Historical
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Elwood Reservoir One Year
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Elwood Reservoir Historical
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Jeffrey Lake One Month
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Jeffrey Lake Historical

Flows and elevations are provisional. Readings from measuring equipment may be affected during icing conditions.

Colors of Water Tool

Lake McConaughy Weekly Temperature Readings

 Data is acquired from Nebraska DNR and USGS web services and CNPPID historical readings.