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UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock water level

Reservoir, UBC Dam 13, Texas, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Surface elevation

828.46ft Steady over the last 24 hours

827 828 829 830

History

History
827828829ftOct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 19827828829ftOct 13Oct 16Oct 19
827828829ftSep 20Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 19827828829ftSep 20Oct 4Oct 19
828830832ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026828830832ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
828830832ftOct 2020Apr 2022Oct 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026828830832ftOct 2020Oct 2023Oct 2026
828830832ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026828830832ftJanAprJulOct2026

202120222023202420252026

Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Nothing unusual at UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock right now: the lake level of 828.46 ft is in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 827.65 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the lake level is 0.81 ft above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 827.37 ft, a difference of +1.09 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 827.31 ft and 828.92 ft.

Many reservoirs are drawn down through summer and fall; most of the refill comes later, with winter rain or spring snowmelt.

Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
827.65 ft0.81 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
827.17 ft – 829.78 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
Same day last year
827.37 ft+1.09 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
827.31 ft – 828.92 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
827.31 ft – 832.25 ft

Swimming and boating at UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock

At a normal level, ramps and marinas generally run as usual, and fishing tends to follow the season more than the water level.

If you swim, pick a spot with an easy way out, and remember that drop-offs move as the level changes.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 73° 47° – Wind 7 mph
19 Mon 77° 53° – Wind 10 mph
20 Tue 80° 56° – Wind 9 mph
21 Wed 83° 60° – Wind 8 mph
22 Thu 84° 64° – Wind 10 mph
23 Fri 83° 63° – Wind 13 mph
24 Sat 82° 62° – Wind 11 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:37 AM Sunset 06:57 PM Daylight 11 hr, 20 min First quarter 59%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Brushy Creek at Cedar ParkRiver gauge, Brushy Creek 0.70 ft Normal ±0 1.0 mi
UBC Dam 7 near Cedar ParkReservoir, UBC Dam 7 805.24 ft Normal ±0 2.3 mi
UBC Dam 4 near Cedar ParkReservoir, UBC Dam 4 838.44 ft High ±0 2.4 mi
UBC Dam 12 near Round RockReservoir, UBC Dam 12 757.68 ft Low ±0 2.5 mi
UBC Dam 5 near LeanderReservoir, UBC Dam 5 884.00 ft Normal −0.03 ft 3.1 mi
UBC Dam 3 near LeanderReservoir, UBC Dam 3 873.36 ft Very low ±0 3.4 mi
Brushy Creek at IH 35, Round RockRiver gauge, Brushy Creek 3.44 ft Normal −0.01 ft 4.3 mi
UBC Dam 11 near Round RockReservoir, UBC Dam 11 714.59 ft Normal ±0 4.3 mi

Questions and answers

Is UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock higher than last year?

Yes, it is 1.09 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 827.37 ft.

What is a normal level for UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 827.65 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 827.17 ft and 829.78 ft, based on 7 years of records.

Is UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock really 828.46 ft deep?

No. 828.46 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 08:45 AM CDT, the surface elevation was 828.46 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.21 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 7 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:303223097450600 (Agency page)
Coordinates
30.53983, -97.75178 (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
Surface elevation 828.46 ft 2026-10-19 13:45 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: UBC Dam 13 near Round Rock (usgs:303223097450600). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/ubc-dam-13-near-round-rock

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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.