How high is the San Saba Rv at Menard, TX right now?

The San Saba Rv at Menard, TX is currently flowing at 42 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.94 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the San Saba Rv at Menard, TX normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 77th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the San Saba Rv at Menard, TX at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 15.06 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 18.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the San Saba Rv at Menard, TX on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 21 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 4 to 85 cfs.

Where is the San Saba Rv at Menard, TX stream gauge located?

The San Saba Rv at Menard, TX stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Menard County, TX on the San Saba River. USGS site number 08144500 (coordinates 30.9191, -99.7856).

San Saba Rv at Menard, TX

USGS Site No: 08144500 • San Saba River • Menard County, TX

San Saba Rv at Menard, TX on the San Saba River is currently at 42 cfs (High — 77th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.94 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

Downstream on San Saba River ↓

San Saba Rv at San Saba, TX

CFS Discharge

2.94

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	4
25th	Low threshold	10
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	21
75th	High threshold	37
95th	Very High threshold	85	Today: 42 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	47	2.99
May 27, 2026	54	3.05
May 26, 2026	52	3.03
May 25, 2026	59	3.10
May 24, 2026	86	3.32
May 23, 2026	173	3.84
May 22, 2026	945	5.80
May 21, 2026	2,680	7.75
May 20, 2026	229	3.86
May 19, 2026	17	2.95
May 18, 2026	14	2.91
May 17, 2026	13	2.90
May 16, 2026	13	2.90
May 15, 2026	13	2.90
Apr 20, 2026	—	3.05
Apr 19, 2026	32	2.97
Apr 18, 2026	33	2.98
Apr 17, 2026	36	3.01
Apr 16, 2026	38	3.03
Apr 15, 2026	40	3.05
Apr 14, 2026	43	3.08
Apr 13, 2026	53	3.17
Apr 12, 2026	50	3.15
Apr 11, 2026	34	2.99
Apr 10, 2026	34	2.98
Apr 9, 2026	35	3.00
Apr 8, 2026	36	3.01
Apr 7, 2026	37	3.02
Apr 6, 2026	38	3.04
Apr 5, 2026	42	3.07

Station Information

USGS Site No: 08144500
State: TX
County: Menard County
Coordinates: 30.9191, -99.7856
Drainage Area: 1,135 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,863.4
HUC Code: 12090109

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 8.0 ft
Flood Stage: 18.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 22.0 ft
Major Flood: 26.0 ft

Currently 15.06 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 11,200 cfs

Jul 4, 2025
Min discharge: 1 cfs

May 20, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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