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Barrilla Draw near Saragosa water level

River gauge, Barrilla Draw, Texas, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.95ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.0 cfs
3 5 8 Highest onrecord 7.26 ft

History

History
2.02.22.42.6ftOct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 192.02.22.42.6ftOct 13Oct 16Oct 19
2.02.53.03.5ftSep 20Sep 27Oct 4Oct 11Oct 192.02.53.03.5ftSep 20Oct 4Oct 19
2.02.53.03.5ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20262.02.53.03.5ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
2.02.53.03.5ftJanMarMayJulSepNov20262.02.53.03.5ftJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Barrilla Draw near Saragosa, where the gauge shows 1.95 ft.

That puts it 0.01 ft below the median of 1.96 ft for mid-October, based on 22 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 1.94 ft (+0.01 ft).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.94 ft – 2.10 ft.

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

Compared with 22 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
1.96 ft0.01 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.94 ft – 2.26 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (22 years of records)
Same day last year
1.94 ft+0.01 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
1.94 ft – 2.10 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.92 ft – 2.17 ft
Highest on record
7.26 ftJune 26, 2018

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

Highest crests on record

RankLevelDate
17.26 ftJune 26, 2018
25.95 ftJune 29, 2021
35.95 ftJune 2, 2024
45.64 ftJune 30, 2010
55.63 ftJune 23, 2025
65.62 ftMay 30, 2025
75.52 ftSeptember 22, 2019
85.35 ftJuly 1, 2018
95.08 ftSeptember 27, 2017
105.06 ftJune 2, 2019

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.10 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

17 Sat 58° 41° – Wind 6 mph
18 Sun 74° 44° – Wind 10 mph
19 Mon 80° 52° – Wind 18 mph
20 Tue 82° 59° – Wind 22 mph
21 Wed 82° 61° – Wind 22 mph
22 Thu 85° 65° – Wind 21 mph
23 Fri 86° 67° 0.08 in, 21% Wind 22 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:00 AM Sunset 06:19 PM Daylight 11 hr, 19 min First quarter 56%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
San Solomon Spgs at ToyahvaleRiver gauge, San Solomon Spgs 22.5 cfs Very low ±0 19 mi
Giffin Spgs at ToyahvaleRiver gauge, Giffin Spgs 4.43 ft Normal ±0 20 mi
Pecos River at FM 3398 near PecosRiver gauge, Pecos River 2.59 ft Low ±0 36 mi
Pecos River at RR 1776 near GrandfallsRiver gauge, Pecos River 4.32 ft Low ±0 39 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Barrilla Draw near Saragosa compare with last year?

It is 0.01 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.94 ft.

What is a normal level for the Barrilla Draw near Saragosa in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.96 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.94 ft and 2.26 ft, based on 22 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 Barrilla Draw near Saragosa today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 11:45 PM MDT, the water level was 1.95 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Barrilla Draw near Saragosa rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Barrilla Draw near Saragosa normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 22 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Barrilla Draw near Saragosa?

The highest level on record is 7.26 ft on June 26, 2018.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:08433000 (Agency page)
Coordinates
30.95793, -103.45962 (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 1.95 ft 2026-10-19 05:45 Provisional
Flow 0.0 cfs 2026-10-19 05:45 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Barrilla Draw near Saragosa (usgs:08433000). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/barrilla-draw-near-saragosa

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Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.