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Oak Creek at Air Park Road at Lincoln, 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, 09 Nov 2026 16:45:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:46:54 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Oak Creek at Air Park Road at Lincoln, Nebr.
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Blue angels double farvel.jpg by Yosempai, CC BY-SA 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

11 mph

gusting to 24 mph

Air temp

58°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

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

Weather outlook

Sunday · 99

  • Mon

    78

  • Tue

    97

  • Wed

    33

  • Thu

    57

  • Fri

    83

  • Sat

    70

  • Sun

    99

    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)
10a1022
11a1224
12p1225
1p1325
2p1324
3p1019
4p915
5p69
6p710
7p612
8p614
9p613

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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