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Nebraska · river

Bow Creek near Wynot, Nebr.

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:32:42 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Bow Creek near Wynot, Nebr.
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Bow Valley Mills, Nebraska (8114765655).jpg by Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis), CC BY-SA 2.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

7 mph

gusting to 11 mph

Air temp

61°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Sunday · 98

  • Mon

    91

  • Tue

    75

  • Wed

    89

  • Thu

    76

  • Fri

    19

  • Sat

    17

  • Sun

    98

    Best

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
6p613
7p713
8p715
9p614
10p716
11p718
12a716
1a615
2a413
3a111
4a111
5a212

Current score unavailable

    We don't have launch notes for this one

    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

    We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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