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Hords Creek near Coleman water level

River gauge, Hords Creek, Texas, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.21ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.0 cfs
-1 0 1 3

History

1.201.201.211.21ftOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 191.201.201.211.21ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 19
Water level

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Hords Creek near Coleman, where the gauge shows 1.21 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.20 ft – 1.24 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

Paddling and fishing conditions

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

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.06 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 73° 46° – Wind 11 mph
20 Tue 76° 51° – Wind 11 mph
21 Wed 78° 58° – Wind 7 mph
22 Thu 80° 63° – Wind 9 mph
23 Fri 78° 62° – Wind 16 mph
24 Sat 78° 59° – Wind 18 mph
25 Sun 74° 61° – Wind 15 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:44 AM Sunset 07:02 PM Daylight 11 hr, 18 min First quarter 62%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Hords Creek Lake near ValeraLake, Hords Creek Lake 1,888.16 ft Normal −0.02 ft 8 mi
Jim Ned Creek at CR 140 near ColemanRiver gauge, Jim Ned Creek 8.56 ft Normal −0.03 ft 9 mi
Pecan Bayou near Cross CutRiver gauge, Pecan Bayou 3.13 ft Normal −0.06 ft 19 mi
Lake Brownwood near BrownwoodLake, Lake Brownwood 1,422.80 ft Normal −0.02 ft 25 mi
Colorado River near StacyRiver gauge, Colorado River 3.80 ft Normal −0.13 ft 26 mi
Pecan Bayou at BrownwoodRiver gauge, Pecan Bayou 5.16 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 27 mi
O. H. Ivie Reservoir near VossReservoir, O. H. Ivie Reservoir 228,200 acre‑ft Normal −300 acre‑ft 28 mi
Elm Creek at BallingerRiver gauge, Elm Creek 3.35 ft Normal ±0 31 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 Hords Creek near Coleman today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 04:00 PM CDT, the water level was 1.21 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Hords Creek near Coleman rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Hords Creek near Coleman 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:08142000 (Agency page)
Coordinates
31.84667, -99.42469 (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 1.21 ft 2026-10-19 21:00 Provisional
Flow 0.0 cfs 2026-10-19 21:00 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Hords Creek near Coleman (usgs:08142000). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/hords-creek-near-coleman

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