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SwedenRio Grande at Rio Grande Village, Big Bnd NP water level
River gauge, Rio Grande, Texas, United States
Right now
Latest reading
Water level
- Flow
- 7,860 cfs
- Water temperature
- 74 °F
History
What this means
The latest river stage reported for Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, Big Bnd NP is 11.44 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 is falling, down 0.13 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.46 ft and 12.76 ft.
Over the past seven days the change adds up to +8.98 ft. The sensor also reports a water temperature of 74 °F.
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
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on the Rio Grande
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande near CastolonRiver gauge, Rio Grande | 2.94 ft | Low | −0.33 ft | 33 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 Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, Big Bnd NP today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 PM MDT, the water level was 11.44 ft. Down 0.13 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, Big Bnd NP rising or falling?
Down 0.13 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 8.98 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, Big Bnd NP 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:08375300(Agency page)- Coordinates
29.18583, -102.97500(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 | 11.44 ft | 2026-10-19 18:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 7,860 cfs | 2026-10-19 18:00 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 74 °F | 2026-10-21 02:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, Big Bnd NP (usgs:08375300). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/rio-grande-at-rio-grande-village-big-bnd-np
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