Rock Creek at Rock Creek Rd near Bryson water level

Name: Rock Creek at Rock Creek Rd near Bryson water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Rock Creek, Texas, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

8.71ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 10:00 PM CDT (29 min ago)

Flow: 0.0 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Rock Creek at Rock Creek Rd near Bryson is at 8.71 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 8.71 ft and 9.17 ft.

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

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Floating and fishing near Rock Creek at Rock Creek Rd near Bryson

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 77° 53° – Wind 9 mph

21 Wed 80° 56° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 81° 58° – Wind 10 mph

23 Fri 80° 62° – Wind 15 mph

24 Sat 78° 61° – Wind 15 mph

25 Sun 76° 61° – Wind 14 mph

26 Mon 76° 59° 0.01 in Wind 11 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:43 AM Sunset 06:55 PM Daylight 11 hr, 11 min Waxing gibbous 74%

Map

Other gauges on Rock Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Rock Creek at SulphurRiver gauge, Rock Creek	6.1 cfs	Normal	−0.4 cfs	129 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Possum Kingdom Lake above McGinnis Pt near GrafordLake, Possum Kingdom Lake	995.96 ft	Normal	+0.24 ft	8 mi
Possum Kingdom Lake near GrafordLake, Possum Kingdom Lake	996.03 ft	Normal	+0.25 ft	12 mi
Possum Kingdom Lake at Sandy Beach near GrafordLake, Possum Kingdom Lake	996.31 ft	Normal	+0.27 ft	13 mi
Brazos River near GrafordRiver gauge, Brazos River	65.67 ft	Normal	+0.02 ft	13 mi
Lake Graham near GrahamLake, Lake Graham	1,068.17 ft	Very low	−0.02 ft	13 mi
Brazos River near South BendRiver gauge, Brazos River	7.71 ft	Very high	−0.79 ft	14 mi
Brazos River near Palo PintoRiver gauge, Brazos River	1.38 ft	Low	+0.38 ft	14 mi
Keechi Creek at SH 337 near GrafordRiver gauge, Keechi Creek	6.68 ft	Very high	−0.09 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 Rock Creek at Rock Creek Rd near Bryson today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 10:00 PM CDT, the water level was 8.71 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Rock Creek at Rock Creek Rd near Bryson rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Rock Creek at Rock Creek Rd near Bryson normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 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.

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:08088430 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 33.04352, -98.40841 (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	8.71 ft	2026-10-21 03:00	Provisional
Flow	0.0 cfs	2026-10-21 03:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Rock Creek at Rock Creek Rd near Bryson (usgs:08088430). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/rock-creek-at-rock-creek-rd-near-bryson

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