Blanco Rv at San Marcos, TX

USGS Site No: 08171350Blanco River • Hays County, TX

Blanco Rv at San Marcos, TX on the Blanco River is currently at 5 cfs (Normal — 26th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 8.12 ft.

Reading from

5
CFS Discharge
8.12
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 0
25th Low threshold 0
50th (Median) Normal (median) 116 Today: 5 cfs
75th High threshold 229
95th Very High threshold 0

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

19 10 0 cfs Apr 4 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 13
May 27, 2026 7
May 26, 2026 5
May 25, 2026 1
May 24, 2026 1
May 22, 2026 1
May 21, 2026 1
May 20, 2026 2
May 19, 2026 1
May 18, 2026 1
May 17, 2026 1
May 16, 2026 1
May 15, 2026 1
Apr 20, 2026 0
Apr 19, 2026 0
Apr 18, 2026 0
Apr 17, 2026 0
Apr 16, 2026 0
Apr 15, 2026 0
Apr 14, 2026 0
Apr 13, 2026 0
Apr 12, 2026 0
Apr 11, 2026 0
Apr 10, 2026 0
Apr 9, 2026 0
Apr 8, 2026 0
Apr 7, 2026 0
Apr 6, 2026 0
Apr 5, 2026 0
Apr 4, 2026 0

Station Information

USGS Site No
08171350
State
TX
County
Hays County
Coordinates
29.8795, -97.9108
Drainage Area
436 mi²
Datum (ft)
543.0
HUC Code
12100203
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
13.0 ft
Flood Stage
18.0 ft
Moderate Flood
24.0 ft
Major Flood
30.0 ft

Currently 9.88 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
225 cfs
Jun 14, 2025
Min discharge
0 cfs
Apr 17, 2026
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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