Colorado River above La Grange, TX
Is Colorado River above La Grange, TX flooding right now?
Colorado River above La Grange, TX measured 3.73 ft on 2026-11-11 19:25:00 UTC. That observation was 22.3 ft below its 26 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.73 ft
Streamflow
1,180 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 26 ft, with major flooding at 37 ft. The highest crest on record was 56.7 ft on Fri, Jul 9, 1869.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 19 ft | 15.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 26 ft | 22.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 32 ft | 28.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 37 ft | 33.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 56.7 ft | 1869-07-09 |
| 56.4 ft | 1913-12-05 |
| 54.14 ft | 2017-08-28 |
| 50.84 ft | 1935-06-17 |
| 45.5 ft | 1998-10-20 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| E Navidad River at US90 near Weimar, TX | 15.3 mi | Fayette County |
| W Navidad River at I-10 near Schulenburg, TX | 15.5 mi | Fayette County |
| Colorado River at Smithville, TX | 16.9 mi | Bastrop County |
| Redgate Creek near Columbus, TX | 23.6 mi | Colorado County |
| Peach Creek at I-10 near Waelder, TX | 24.8 mi | Gonzales County |
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