Buffalo Bayou at State Highway 6 near Addicks, TX

USGS Site No: 08072600 • Buffalo Bayou • Harris County, TX

Buffalo Bayou at State Highway 6 near Addicks, TX on the Buffalo Bayou is currently at 869 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 60.02 ft.

Reading from

869
CFS Discharge
60.02
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 27 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 29
25th Low threshold 36
50th (Median) Normal (median) 43
75th High threshold 205
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.

719 360 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 666 —
May 27, 2026 328 —
May 26, 2026 386 —
May 25, 2026 637 —
May 24, 2026 374 —
May 23, 2026 389 —
May 22, 2026 604 —
May 21, 2026 426 —
May 20, 2026 315 —
May 19, 2026 68 —
May 18, 2026 57 —
May 17, 2026 64 —
May 16, 2026 76 —
May 15, 2026 95 —
Apr 20, 2026 251 —
Apr 19, 2026 108 —
Apr 18, 2026 111 —
Apr 17, 2026 185 —
Apr 16, 2026 264 —
Apr 15, 2026 295 —
Apr 14, 2026 399 —
Apr 13, 2026 312 —
Apr 12, 2026 31 —
Apr 11, 2026 16 —
Apr 10, 2026 42 —
Apr 9, 2026 46 —
Apr 8, 2026 54 —
Apr 7, 2026 68 —
Apr 6, 2026 95 —
Apr 5, 2026 118 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
08072600
State
TX
County
Harris County
Coordinates
29.7694, -95.6432
Drainage Area
145 mi²
Datum (ft)
0.0
HUC Code
12040104
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
874 cfs
Jun 21, 2025
Min discharge
9 cfs
Jul 26, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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