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Pond Creek at SH 53 near Rosebud water level

River gauge, Pond Creek, Texas, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

362.43ft Steady over the last 24 hours

300 350 400

History

History
362.4362.6362.8363.0ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 20Oct 21362.4362.6362.8363.0ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Pond Creek at SH 53 near Rosebud is 362.43 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 362.41 ft and 363.01 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.01 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

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 83° 54° – Wind 7 mph
21 Wed 83° 53° – Wind 8 mph
22 Thu 86° 55° – Wind 11 mph
23 Fri 85° 63° – Wind 13 mph
24 Sat 85° 61° – Wind 14 mph
25 Sun 80° 59° – Wind 11 mph
26 Mon 83° 58° – Wind 10 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:36 AM Sunset 06:51 PM Daylight 11 hr, 15 min Waxing gibbous 76%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
N Elm Creek at Rosebud Rd near MeeksRiver gauge, N Elm Creek 3.76 ft Very high +2.48 ft 7 mi
Brazos River near HighbankRiver gauge, Brazos River 1.68 ft Very low −0.07 ft 12 mi
Big Elm Creek at SH 77 near CameronRiver gauge, Big Elm Creek 5.76 ft Normal −0.02 ft 12 mi
Little Brazos River at SH 6 near ReaganRiver gauge, Little Brazos River 314.15 ft Very low −0.02 ft 17 mi
Little River near CameronRiver gauge, Little River 0.88 ft Low +0.02 ft 17 mi
Little River near Little RiverRiver gauge, Little River 1.30 ft Low −0.04 ft 21 mi
Little River near RockdaleRiver gauge, Little River 4.11 ft Low +0.02 ft 22 mi
Brazos River at FM 485 near HearneRiver gauge, Brazos River 15.69 ft Very low −0.02 ft 23 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 Pond Creek at SH 53 near Rosebud today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 04:45 AM CDT, the water level was 362.43 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Pond Creek at SH 53 near Rosebud rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Pond Creek at SH 53 near Rosebud 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:08098295 (Agency page)
Coordinates
31.07345, -97.00640 (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 362.43 ft 2026-10-21 09:45 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Pond Creek at SH 53 near Rosebud (usgs:08098295). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/pond-creek-at-sh-53-near-rosebud

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.