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Salado Creek at Blanco Rd, San Antonio water level

River gauge, Salado Creek, Texas, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

2.30ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.0 cfs
0 1 3 4

History

2.32.42.52.6ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 202.32.42.52.6ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
2.53.03.5ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 202.53.03.5ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
34ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 202634ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
34ftJanMarMayJulSepNov202634ftJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has Salado Creek at Blanco Rd, San Antonio at 2.30 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.30 ft – 2.87 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to 0.00 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Same day last year
2.30 ft0.00 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
2.30 ft – 2.87 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
2.30 ft – 3.64 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 81° 57° – Wind 7 mph
21 Wed 84° 55° – Wind 8 mph
22 Thu 85° 67° – Wind 9 mph
23 Fri 84° 64° – Wind 14 mph
24 Sat 85° 64° – Wind 13 mph
25 Sun 82° 66° 0.01 in Wind 11 mph
26 Mon 71° 67° 0.08 in Wind 14 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:39 AM Sunset 07:00 PM Daylight 11 hr, 20 min Waxing gibbous 69%

Map

Other gauges on Salado Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Salado Creek at SaladoRiver gauge, Salado Creek 1.57 ft Normal −0.02 ft 112 mi
Salado Creek at Wilderness Rd, San AntonioRiver gauge, Salado Creek 0.02 ft Low ±0 5.4 mi
Salado Creek at Loop 13, San AntonioRiver gauge, Salado Creek 5.19 ft Low ±0 16 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Olmos Creek at Dresden Dr, San AntonioRiver gauge, Olmos Creek 1.81 ft Normal ±0 4.5 mi
Leon Creek at IH 10 and Loop 1604 near San AntonioRiver gauge, Leon Creek 982.59 ft Highest on record ±0 5.2 mi
W Elm Creek at Encino Rio at San AntonioRiver gauge, W Elm Creek −0.22 ft Very low ±0 6 mi
Helotes Creek at HelotesRiver gauge, Helotes Creek 0.90 ft Normal +0.01 ft 10 mi
Leon Creek at Lp 410 at San AntonioRiver gauge, Leon Creek 4.04 ft Low −0.01 ft 11 mi
San Antonio River at San AntonioRiver gauge, San Antonio River 3.94 ft Normal +0.01 ft 11 mi
San Pedro Creek at Furnish St, San AntonioRiver gauge, San Pedro Creek 0.0 cfs Very low ±0 11 mi
San Antonio River at Mitchell St, San AntonioRiver gauge, San Antonio River 4.29 ft Normal +0.02 ft 12 mi

Questions and answers

Is Salado Creek at Blanco Rd, San Antonio higher than last year?

It is about the same as on this day last year, when the reading was 2.30 ft.

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 Salado Creek at Blanco Rd, San Antonio today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 10:15 AM CDT, the water level was 2.30 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Salado Creek at Blanco Rd, San Antonio rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Salado Creek at Blanco Rd, San Antonio 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:08178593 (Agency page)
Coordinates
29.56386, -98.51967 (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 2.30 ft 2026-10-20 15:15 Provisional
Flow 0.0 cfs 2026-10-20 15:15 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Salado Creek at Blanco Rd, San Antonio (usgs:08178593). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/salado-creek-at-blanco-rd-san-antonio

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