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Rhodair Gully at US 69 near Nederland water level

River gauge, Rhodair Gully, Texas, United States

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High for mid-October

Water level

1.26ft Steady over the last 24 hours

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History

1.01.11.2ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 201.01.11.2ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
1.01.52.0ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 201.01.52.0ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
1.01.52.02.5ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20261.01.52.02.5ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
1.01.52.02.5ftJanMarMayJulSepNov20261.01.52.02.5ftJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

High water at Rhodair Gully at US 69 near Nederland: the latest reading is 1.26 ft, above normal for mid-October.

That puts it 0.09 ft above the median of 1.17 ft for mid-October, based on 5 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 1.26 ft as well.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.23 ft – 2.18 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

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

Key numbers

Median for this date
1.17 ft0.09 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.02 ft – 1.27 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (5 years of records)
Same day last year
1.26 ft0.00 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
1.23 ft – 2.18 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.15 ft – 2.68 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

Above-normal flows push fish to the edges and make wading risky. Wait for the river to drop and clear.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 79° 56° – Wind 10 mph
20 Tue 82° 60° – Wind 9 mph
21 Wed 82° 62° – Wind 10 mph
22 Thu 83° 60° – Wind 9 mph
23 Fri 83° 61° – Wind 9 mph
24 Sat 80° 66° – Wind 15 mph
25 Sun 81° 62° – Wind 12 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:22 AM Sunset 06:41 PM Daylight 11 hr, 19 min Waxing gibbous 71%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Cow Bayou at FM 1442 near OrangefieldTidal gauge, Cow Bayou 1.10 ft Below flood stage −0.26 ft 12 mi
Cow Bayou at IH 10 near VidorRiver gauge, Cow Bayou 1.28 ft High −0.28 ft 12 mi
Willow Marsh Bayou at US 90 near BeaumontRiver gauge, Willow Marsh Bayou 14.92 ft High −0.05 ft 13 mi
Neches River Saltwater Barrier at BeaumontTidal gauge, Neches River Saltwater Barrier 2.89 ft Below flood stage −0.24 ft 13 mi
Cow Bayou at SH 87 near Bridge CityTidal gauge, Cow Bayou 1.07 ft Below flood stage −0.14 ft 13 mi
Cole Creek at I-10 near OrangeRiver gauge, Cole Creek 1.34 ft Below flood stage +0.17 ft 14 mi
Cow Bayou near MauricevilleRiver gauge, Cow Bayou 3.66 ft Below flood stage ±0 16 mi
Pine Island Bayou above BI Pump Plant, BeaumontTidal gauge, Pine Island Bayou 3.63 ft Below flood stage −0.26 ft 17 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Rhodair Gully at US 69 near Nederland compare with last year?

It is about the same as on this day last year, when the reading was 1.26 ft.

What is a normal level for the Rhodair Gully at US 69 near Nederland in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.17 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.02 ft and 1.27 ft, based on 5 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 Rhodair Gully at US 69 near Nederland today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 02:25 PM CDT, the water level was 1.26 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Rhodair Gully at US 69 near Nederland rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Rhodair Gully at US 69 near Nederland normal?

High 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:08042515 (Agency page)
Coordinates
29.98206, -94.02956 (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 1.26 ft 2026-10-20 19:25 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Rhodair Gully at US 69 near Nederland (usgs:08042515). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/rhodair-gully-at-us-69-near-nederland

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