Brazos Rv near Hempstead, TX

USGS Site No: 08111500 • Brazos River • Washington County, TX

Brazos Rv near Hempstead, TX on the Brazos River is currently at 8,800 cfs (Normal — 58th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 18.81 ft.

Reading from

↑ Upstream on Brazos River
Brazos Rv at Washington, TX
Downstream on Brazos River ↓
Brazos Rv at San Felipe, TX
8,800
CFS Discharge
18.81
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 960
25th Low threshold 2,110
50th (Median) Normal (median) 4,940
75th High threshold 16,800 Today: 8,800 cfs
95th Very High threshold 41,200

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.

71k 36k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 6,910 17.24
May 27, 2026 6,300 16.72
May 26, 2026 6,360 16.76
May 25, 2026 7,600 17.83
May 24, 2026 8,360 18.45
May 23, 2026 11,100 20.54
May 22, 2026 6,380 16.62
May 21, 2026 2,610 13.00
May 20, 2026 2,480 12.83
May 19, 2026 2,990 13.43
May 18, 2026 3,710 14.22
May 17, 2026 4,330 14.85
May 16, 2026 4,930 15.44
May 15, 2026 6,380 16.77
Apr 20, 2026 1,300 11.13
Apr 19, 2026 1,560 11.56
Apr 18, 2026 1,990 12.18
Apr 17, 2026 2,760 13.16
Apr 16, 2026 3,360 13.84
Apr 15, 2026 1,660 11.68
Apr 14, 2026 1,460 11.41
Apr 13, 2026 1,420 11.34
Apr 12, 2026 1,490 11.45
Apr 11, 2026 2,030 12.24
Apr 10, 2026 2,760 13.16
Apr 9, 2026 3,470 13.96
Apr 8, 2026 3,910 14.42
Apr 7, 2026 3,330 13.80
Apr 6, 2026 2,470 12.82
Apr 5, 2026 2,210 12.50

Station Information

USGS Site No
08111500
State
TX
County
Washington County
Coordinates
30.1291, -96.1877
Drainage Area
43,880 mi²
Datum (ft)
107.7
HUC Code
12070101
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
25.0 ft
Flood Stage
50.0 ft
Moderate Flood
53.0 ft
Major Flood
55.0 ft

Currently 31.19 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
39,300 cfs
May 9, 2025
Min discharge
447 cfs
Mar 26, 2026
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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