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Little Cypress Creek near Cypress water level

River gauge, Little Cypress Creek, Texas, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

143.43ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
2.3 cfs
75 100 125 150

History

History
75100125150ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 2175100125150ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
100150ftSep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13Oct 21100150ftSep 22Oct 6Oct 21
100150ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026100150ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
100150ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026100150ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Little Cypress Creek near Cypress reads 143.43 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 143.43 ft, based on 27 years of readings, and the gauge is right on it. On the same day last year the reading was 143.40 ft, a difference of +0.03 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 143.40 ft and 150.76 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 27 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
143.43 ft0.00 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
64.74 ft – 144.38 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (27 years of records)
Same day last year
143.40 ft+0.03 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
143.40 ft – 150.76 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
143.32 ft – 150.76 ft

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 82° 57° – Wind 10 mph
21 Wed 84° 59° – Wind 7 mph
22 Thu 84° 58° – Wind 7 mph
23 Fri 84° 62° – Wind 7 mph
24 Sat 83° 65° – Wind 12 mph
25 Sun 79° 63° – Wind 9 mph
26 Mon 83° 62° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:29 AM Sunset 06:47 PM Daylight 11 hr, 18 min Waxing gibbous 73%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Cypress Creek at House-Hahl Rd near CypressRiver gauge, Cypress Creek 129.55 ft High −0.03 ft 4.1 mi
Cypress Creek at Grant Rd near CypressRiver gauge, Cypress Creek 102.37 ft Normal −0.02 ft 7 mi
Spring Creek near TomballRiver gauge, Spring Creek 138.96 ft Normal −0.08 ft 8 mi
Cypress Creek at Katy-Hockley Rd near HockleyRiver gauge, Cypress Creek 145.61 ft High +0.02 ft 8 mi
Langham Creek at W Little York Rd near AddicksRiver gauge, Langham Creek 96.61 ft Normal −0.03 ft 11 mi
Cypress Creek at Sharp Rd near HockleyRiver gauge, Cypress Creek 154.09 ft High +0.08 ft 11 mi
Willow Creek near TomballRiver gauge, Willow Creek 111.12 ft Below flood stage −0.04 ft 11 mi
Cypress Creek at Stuebner-Airline Rd near WestfieldRiver gauge, Cypress Creek 80.03 ft High −0.04 ft 11 mi

Questions and answers

Is Little Cypress Creek near Cypress higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.03 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 143.40 ft.

What is a normal level for Little Cypress Creek near Cypress in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 143.43 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 64.74 ft and 144.38 ft, based on 27 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 Little Cypress Creek near Cypress today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 08:00 PM CDT, the water level was 143.43 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Little Cypress Creek near Cypress rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.19 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Little Cypress Creek near Cypress normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 27 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:08068780 (Agency page)
Coordinates
30.01605, -95.69745 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 143.43 ft 2026-10-21 01:00 Provisional
Flow 2.3 cfs 2026-10-21 01:00 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Little Cypress Creek near Cypress (usgs:08068780). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/little-cypress-creek-near-cypress

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.