Cypress Creek at House-Hahl Rd near Cypress water level

Name: Cypress Creek at House-Hahl Rd near Cypress water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
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River gauge, Cypress Creek, Texas, United States

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High for late October

Water level

129.56ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 04:15 AM CDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 13.1 cfs

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Cypress Creek at House-Hahl Rd near Cypress shows 129.56 ft, above normal for late October.

That puts it 41.29 ft above the median of 88.27 ft for late October, based on 28 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 129.21 ft (+0.35 ft).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 129.21 ft and 138.68 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 28 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 88.27 ft41.29 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 29.90 ft – 129.59 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (28 years of records)
Same day last year: 129.21 ft+0.35 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 129.21 ft – 138.68 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 129.18 ft – 139.52 ft

What the stage means on the water

Fast, high water is not the time for casual paddling. Strainers, debris and cold water make an unplanned swim dangerous.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

21 Wed 82° 61° – Wind 9 mph

22 Thu 85° 57° – Wind 6 mph

23 Fri 84° 62° – Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 83° 65° – Wind 14 mph

25 Sun 81° 65° – Wind 11 mph

26 Mon 81° 64° – Wind 11 mph

27 Tue 84° 71° – Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:29 AM Sunset 06:47 PM Daylight 11 hr, 18 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Other gauges on Cypress Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Cypress Creek at Sharp Rd near HockleyRiver gauge, Cypress Creek	154.13 ft	High	+0.13 ft	8 mi
Cypress Creek at Katy-Hockley Rd near HockleyRiver gauge, Cypress Creek	145.62 ft	High	+0.02 ft	5.5 mi
Cypress Creek at Grant Rd near CypressRiver gauge, Cypress Creek	102.40 ft	Normal	±0	7 mi
Cypress Creek at Stuebner-Airline Rd near WestfieldRiver gauge, Cypress Creek	80.00 ft	High	−0.05 ft	13 mi
Cypress Creek near WestfieldRiver gauge, Cypress Creek	64.09 ft	High	−0.05 ft	18 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Little Cypress Creek near CypressRiver gauge, Little Cypress Creek	143.42 ft	Normal	+0.02 ft	4.1 mi
Langham Creek at W Little York Rd near AddicksRiver gauge, Langham Creek	96.64 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	8 mi
Bear Creek near BarkerRiver gauge, Bear Creek	96.68 ft	Normal	−0.03 ft	9 mi
Langham Creek near AddicksRiver gauge, Langham Creek	88.67 ft	Low	−0.01 ft	10 mi
S Mayde Creek at Heathergold Dr near AddicksRiver gauge, S Mayde Creek	97.59 ft	Low	−0.07 ft	11 mi
Greens Bayou at Cutten Rd near HoustonRiver gauge, Greens Bayou	101.00 ft	Low	−0.02 ft	12 mi
Spring Creek near TomballRiver gauge, Spring Creek	139.00 ft	Normal	−0.09 ft	12 mi

Questions and answers

How does Cypress Creek at House-Hahl Rd near Cypress compare with last year?

It is 0.35 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 129.21 ft.

What is a normal level for Cypress Creek at House-Hahl Rd near Cypress in late October?

The median for late October is 88.27 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 29.90 ft and 129.59 ft, based on 28 years of records.

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 Cypress Creek at House-Hahl Rd near Cypress today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 04:15 AM CDT, the water level was 129.56 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Cypress Creek at House-Hahl Rd near Cypress rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.34 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Cypress Creek at House-Hahl Rd near Cypress normal?

High for late October. Compared with 28 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:08068740 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 29.95911, -95.71772 (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	129.56 ft	2026-10-21 09:15	Provisional
Flow	13.1 cfs	2026-10-21 09:15	Provisional

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