How high is the Nueces Rv near Three Rivers, TX right now?

The Nueces Rv near Three Rivers, TX is currently flowing at 2,020 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 14.29 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Nueces Rv near Three Rivers, TX normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 81th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Nueces Rv near Three Rivers, TX at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 10.71 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 25.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Nueces Rv near Three Rivers, TX on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 111 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 5 to 4,420 cfs.

Where is the Nueces Rv near Three Rivers, TX stream gauge located?

The Nueces Rv near Three Rivers, TX stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Live Oak County, TX on the Nueces River. USGS site number 08210000 (coordinates 28.4275, -98.1781).

Nueces Rv near Three Rivers, TX

USGS Site No: 08210000 • Nueces River • Live Oak County, TX

Nueces Rv near Three Rivers, TX on the Nueces River is currently at 2,020 cfs (High — 81th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 14.29 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Nueces River

Nueces Rv near Tilden, TX

Downstream on Nueces River ↓

Nueces Rv near Mathis, TX

2,020

CFS Discharge

14.29

Gage Height (ft)

High

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	5
25th	Low threshold	35
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	111
75th	High threshold	1,010
95th	Very High threshold	4,420	Today: 2,020 cfs

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	1,930	13.76
May 27, 2026	1,220	9.73
May 26, 2026	447	5.16
May 25, 2026	528	5.76
May 24, 2026	600	6.24
May 23, 2026	991	8.78
May 22, 2026	1,160	9.77
May 21, 2026	723	7.04
May 20, 2026	376	4.46
May 19, 2026	42	1.55
May 18, 2026	42	1.55
May 17, 2026	44	1.57
May 16, 2026	46	1.60
May 15, 2026	54	1.70
Apr 20, 2026	29	1.38
Apr 19, 2026	28	1.36
Apr 18, 2026	27	1.34
Apr 17, 2026	27	1.34
Apr 16, 2026	26	1.34
Apr 15, 2026	27	1.34
Apr 14, 2026	27	1.35
Apr 13, 2026	27	1.35
Apr 12, 2026	27	1.35
Apr 11, 2026	33	1.42
Apr 10, 2026	33	1.43
Apr 9, 2026	27	1.35
Apr 8, 2026	27	1.35
Apr 7, 2026	28	1.37
Apr 6, 2026	35	1.46
Apr 5, 2026	61	1.77

Station Information

USGS Site No: 08210000
State: TX
County: Live Oak County
Coordinates: 28.4275, -98.1781
Drainage Area: 15,427 mi²
Datum (ft): 166.3
HUC Code: 12110111

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 20.0 ft
Flood Stage: 25.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 27.0 ft
Major Flood: 35.0 ft

Currently 10.71 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,930 cfs

May 28, 2026
Min discharge: 19 cfs

Oct 13, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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