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

The San Saba Rv at San Saba, TX is currently flowing at 260 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 4.03 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

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

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 78th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

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

No — the gage height is 19.97 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 24.0 feet.

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

The long-term median discharge for this date is 85 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 28 to 650 cfs.

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

The San Saba Rv at San Saba, TX stream gauge is operated by the USGS in San Saba County, TX on the San Saba River. USGS site number 08146000 (coordinates 31.2132, -98.7195).

San Saba Rv at San Saba, TX

USGS Site No: 08146000 • San Saba River • San Saba County, TX

San Saba Rv at San Saba, TX on the San Saba River is currently at 260 cfs (High — 78th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.03 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on San Saba River

San Saba Rv at Menard, TX

260

CFS Discharge

4.03

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	28
25th	Low threshold	45
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	85
75th	High threshold	184
95th	Very High threshold	650	Today: 260 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	441	4.69
May 27, 2026	298	4.19
May 26, 2026	301	4.20
May 25, 2026	596	5.15
May 24, 2026	617	5.21
May 23, 2026	1,790	8.51
May 22, 2026	1,800	8.73
May 21, 2026	138	3.41
May 20, 2026	93	3.16
May 19, 2026	94	3.17
May 18, 2026	101	3.22
May 17, 2026	100	3.21
May 16, 2026	108	3.26
May 15, 2026	124	3.35
Apr 20, 2026	105	3.21
Apr 19, 2026	104	3.21
Apr 18, 2026	113	3.26
Apr 17, 2026	118	3.29
Apr 16, 2026	122	3.31
Apr 15, 2026	149	3.46
Apr 14, 2026	169	3.57
Apr 13, 2026	110	3.24
Apr 12, 2026	94	3.14
Apr 11, 2026	82	3.06
Apr 10, 2026	87	3.09
Apr 9, 2026	92	3.12
Apr 8, 2026	104	3.20
Apr 7, 2026	122	3.31
Apr 6, 2026	136	3.39
Apr 5, 2026	157	3.51

Station Information

USGS Site No: 08146000
State: TX
County: San Saba County
Coordinates: 31.2132, -98.7195
Drainage Area: 3,046 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,162.2
HUC Code: 12090109

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 20.0 ft
Flood Stage: 24.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 27.0 ft
Major Flood: 31.0 ft

Currently 19.97 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 26,000 cfs

Jul 5, 2025
Min discharge: 17 cfs

May 16, 2025
Days at flood stage: 2

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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