How high is the Medina Rv at Bandera, TX right now?

The Medina Rv at Bandera, TX is currently flowing at 18 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 3.55 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Medina Rv at Bandera, TX normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 21th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Medina Rv at Bandera, TX at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 9.45 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 13.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Medina Rv at Bandera, TX on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 59 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 9 to 936 cfs.

Where is the Medina Rv at Bandera, TX stream gauge located?

The Medina Rv at Bandera, TX stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Bandera County, TX on the Medina River. USGS site number 08178880 (coordinates 29.7238, -99.0700).

Medina Rv at Bandera, TX

USGS Site No: 08178880 • Medina River • Bandera County, TX

Medina Rv at Bandera, TX on the Medina River is currently at 18 cfs (Low — 21th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.55 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Medina River

Medina Rv at Patterson Road at Medina, TX

Downstream on Medina River ↓

Medina Rv above English Crsg near Pipe Creek, TX

CFS Discharge

3.55

Gage Height (ft)

Low

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	9
25th	Low threshold	21	Today: 18 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	59
75th	High threshold	113
95th	Very High threshold	936

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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	21	3.61
May 27, 2026	31	3.77
May 26, 2026	26	3.66
May 25, 2026	18	3.56
May 24, 2026	17	3.54
May 23, 2026	18	3.56
May 22, 2026	23	3.65
May 21, 2026	38	3.86
May 20, 2026	82	4.23
May 19, 2026	12	3.40
May 18, 2026	9	3.37
May 17, 2026	9	3.36
May 16, 2026	9	3.35
May 15, 2026	9	3.36
Apr 20, 2026	27	3.65
Apr 19, 2026	9	3.33
Apr 18, 2026	8	3.29
Apr 17, 2026	9	3.31
Apr 16, 2026	11	3.37
Apr 15, 2026	11	3.37
Apr 14, 2026	9	3.32
Apr 13, 2026	9	3.32
Apr 12, 2026	9	3.32
Apr 11, 2026	9	3.31
Apr 10, 2026	9	3.32
Apr 9, 2026	9	3.33
Apr 8, 2026	9	3.32
Apr 7, 2026	9	3.32
Apr 6, 2026	9	3.32
Apr 5, 2026	10	3.33

Station Information

USGS Site No: 08178880
State: TX
County: Bandera County
Coordinates: 29.7238, -99.0700
Drainage Area: 328 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,189.7
HUC Code: 12100302

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 10.0 ft
Flood Stage: 13.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 14.0 ft
Major Flood: 24.0 ft

Currently 9.45 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,460 cfs

Jul 4, 2025
Min discharge: 1 cfs

May 25, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

Medina Rv above English Crsg near Pipe Creek, TX
5.8 mi · 73 cfs

Very High
Middle Verde Ck at Sh 173 near Bandera, TX
10.9 mi · 0 cfs

Normal
Medina Rv at Patterson Road at Medina, TX
11.8 mi · 15 cfs

Normal
Hondo Ck near Tarpley, TX
15.1 mi · 4 cfs

Normal
San Geronimo Ck near Helotes, TX
18.0 mi · 3 cfs

Normal