Berry Creek at FM 970 near Florence water level

Name: Berry Creek at FM 970 near Florence water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Berry Creek, Texas, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

4.08ft Down 0.13 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 12:35 AM CDT (4 hours ago)

History

7 days 30 days 1 year

Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Berry Creek at FM 970 near Florence is 4.08 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

The level is falling, down 0.13 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 4.05 ft and 4.39 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.05 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Lowest and highest in 30 days: 4.05 ft – 4.39 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 4.06 ft – 9.55 ft
Highest on record: 15.02 ftMay 20, 2026

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.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	15.02 ft	May 20, 2026
2	12.95 ft	July 5, 2025
3	11.36 ft	April 21, 2026
4	9.92 ft	May 16, 2024

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 78° 52° – Wind 7 mph

21 Wed 78° 54° – Wind 9 mph

22 Thu 85° 64° – Wind 10 mph

23 Fri 83° 63° – Wind 14 mph

24 Sat 83° 61° – Wind 16 mph

25 Sun 78° 61° – Wind 14 mph

26 Mon 76° 59° 0.00 in Wind 15 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:39 AM Sunset 06:55 PM Daylight 11 hr, 16 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Other gauges on Berry Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Berry Creek at Airport Rd near GeorgetownRiver gauge, Berry Creek	9.24 ft	Low	±0	12 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
N Fk San Gabriel River at Reagan Blvd near LeanderRiver gauge, N Fk San Gabriel River	2.31 ft	Normal	±0	8 mi
Lake Georgetown near GeorgetownLake, Lake Georgetown	784.42 ft	Very high	−0.03 ft	11 mi
Lampasas River at Ding DongRiver gauge, Lampasas River	7.24 ft	Normal	±0	12 mi
N Fk San Gabriel River near GeorgetownRiver gauge, N Fk San Gabriel River	4.19 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	12 mi
S Fk Rocky Creek near BriggsRiver gauge, S Fk Rocky Creek	0.95 ft	Normal	+0.03 ft	14 mi
S Fk San Gabriel River at GeorgetownRiver gauge, S Fk San Gabriel River	1.85 ft	Low	−0.09 ft	15 mi
UBC Dam 1 near LeanderReservoir, UBC Dam 1	1,011.06 ft	Very high	−0.02 ft	16 mi
UBC Dam 2 at LeanderReservoir, UBC Dam 2	946.11 ft	Normal	+0.01 ft	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 Berry Creek at FM 970 near Florence today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 12:35 AM CDT, the water level was 4.08 ft. Down 0.13 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Berry Creek at FM 970 near Florence rising or falling?

Down 0.13 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.05 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Berry Creek at FM 970 near Florence normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Berry Creek at FM 970 near Florence?

The highest level on record is 15.02 ft on May 20, 2026.

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:08105046 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 30.81060, -97.82600 (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	4.08 ft	2026-10-21 05:35	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Berry Creek at FM 970 near Florence (usgs:08105046). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/berry-creek-at-fm-970-near-florence

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