UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock water level
Reservoir, UBC Dam 13, Texas, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Surface elevation
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What this means
Nothing unusual at UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock right now: the lake level of 828.48 ft is in the normal range for mid-October.
The median for mid-October is 827.65 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the lake level is 0.83 ft above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 827.37 ft, a difference of +1.11 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 827.31 ft and 828.92 ft.
Many reservoirs are drawn down through summer and fall; most of the refill comes later, with winter rain or spring snowmelt.
Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 827.65 ft0.83 ft above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 827.17 ft – 829.78 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 827.37 ft+1.11 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 827.31 ft – 828.92 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 827.31 ft – 832.25 ft
Swimming and boating at UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock
At a normal level, ramps and marinas generally run as usual, and fishing tends to follow the season more than the water level.
If you swim, pick a spot with an easy way out, and remember that drop-offs move as the level changes.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Creek at Cedar ParkRiver gauge, Brushy Creek | 0.69 ft | Normal | ±0 | 1.0 mi |
| UBC Dam 7 near Cedar ParkReservoir, UBC Dam 7 | 805.25 ft | Normal | ±0 | 2.3 mi |
| UBC Dam 4 near Cedar ParkReservoir, UBC Dam 4 | 838.44 ft | High | ±0 | 2.4 mi |
| UBC Dam 12 near Round RockReservoir, UBC Dam 12 | 757.69 ft | Normal | ±0 | 2.5 mi |
| UBC Dam 5 near LeanderReservoir, UBC Dam 5 | 884.02 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 3.1 mi |
| UBC Dam 3 near LeanderReservoir, UBC Dam 3 | 873.36 ft | Very low | ±0 | 3.4 mi |
| Brushy Creek at IH 35, Round RockRiver gauge, Brushy Creek | 3.44 ft | Normal | ±0 | 4.3 mi |
| UBC Dam 11 near Round RockReservoir, UBC Dam 11 | 714.59 ft | Normal | ±0 | 4.3 mi |
Questions and answers
Is UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock higher than last year?
Yes, it is 1.11 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 827.37 ft.
What is a normal level for UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 827.65 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 827.17 ft and 829.78 ft, based on 7 years of records.
Is UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock really 828.48 ft deep?
No. 828.48 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 07:45 PM CDT, the surface elevation was 828.48 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.19 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year.
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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:303223097450600(Agency page)- Coordinates
30.53983, -97.75178(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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 828.48 ft | 2026-10-19 00:45 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock (usgs:303223097450600). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/ubc-dam-13-near-round-rock
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