Aransas River near Skidmore, TX

Bee County, Texas · USGS gauge 08189700 · NWS SKMT2 · Texas river levels

Nearby: river levels near Beeville

Is Aransas River near Skidmore, TX flooding right now?

Aransas River near Skidmore, TX measured 0.36 ft on 2026-09-23 00:15:00 UTC. That observation was 12.6 ft below its 13 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
0.36 ft
as of 43 min ago
Streamflow
1 cfs
data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 42.22 ft on Fri, Sep 22, 1967.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 13 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7 ft6.6 ft below
Minor flood13 ft12.6 ft below
Moderate flood14 ft13.6 ft below
Major flood20 ft19.6 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
42.22 ft1967-09-22
36.47 ft2004-05-14
34.72 ft2007-07-05
32.85 ft2015-05-16
32.6 ft2021-07-09

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 0.27–0.40 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Medio Creek at SH 202 near Beeville, TX7.0 miBee County
Poesta Creek at Beeville, TX11.1 miBee County
Poesta Creek at FM 351 near Beeville, TX13.2 miBee County
Medio Creek near Beeville, TX14.0 miBee County
Devils Run Creek at US 77 near Woodsboro, TX17.0 miRefugio County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast