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SwedenBlanco River at Valley View Rd near Fischer water level
River gauge, Blanco River, Texas, United States
Right now
Latest reading
Water level
- Flow
- 0.0 cfs
History
What this means
The latest river stage reported for Blanco River at Valley View Rd near Fischer is 1.91 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.91 ft and 1.92 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
What the stage means on the water
With no published normal range, paddlers and anglers should go by the trend: a rising river usually means muddier, faster water.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on the Blanco River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanco River at Crabapple Rd near BlancoRiver gauge, Blanco River | 1.44 ft | Very high | +0.90 ft | 18 mi |
| Blanco River at BlancoRiver gauge, Blanco River | 12.43 ft | No reference yet | +0.02 ft | 13 mi |
| Blanco River at Fischer Store Rd near FischerRiver gauge, Blanco River | 3.63 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 2.8 mi |
| Blanco River at WimberleyRiver gauge, Blanco River | 3.52 ft | Low | +0.01 ft | 9 mi |
| Blanco River at Halifax Rch near KyleRiver gauge, Blanco River | 0.82 ft | Low | ±0 | 16 mi |
| Blanco River near KyleRiver gauge, Blanco River | 2.96 ft | Very low | ±0 | 19 mi |
| Blanco River at San MarcosRiver gauge, Blanco River | 7.12 ft | Below flood stage | −0.16 ft | 22 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobs Well Spg near WimberleyRiver gauge, Jacobs Well Spg | 0.37 ft | Very low | ±0 | 5.8 mi |
| Little Blanco River at FM 32 near FischerRiver gauge, Little Blanco River | 2.74 ft | Normal | −4.43 ft | 7 mi |
| Canyon Lake near New BraunfelsLake, Canyon Lake | 907.63 ft | High | −0.04 ft | 12 mi |
| Guadalupe River at SattlerRiver gauge, Guadalupe River | 4.45 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 13 mi |
| Onion Creek near DriftwoodRiver gauge, Onion Creek | 1.12 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 13 mi |
| Guadalupe River near Spring BranchRiver gauge, Guadalupe River | 2.34 ft | Normal | ±0 | 16 mi |
| Bear Creek at FM 2722 near SattlerRiver gauge, Bear Creek | 7.38 ft | Highest on record | ±0 | 16 mi |
Questions and answers
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Blanco River at Valley View Rd near Fischer today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 08:15 AM CDT, the water level was 1.91 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Blanco River at Valley View Rd near Fischer rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Blanco River at Valley View Rd near Fischer normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:08170905(Agency page)- Coordinates
30.03680, -98.22290(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 1.91 ft | 2026-10-19 13:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.0 cfs | 2026-10-19 13:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Blanco River at Valley View Rd near Fischer (usgs:08170905). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/blanco-river-at-valley-view-rd-near-fischer
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer