Greens Bayou near US Hwy 75 near Houston, TX

Harris County, Texas · USGS gauge 08075900 · NWS HGBT2 · Greens Bayou flood status · Texas river levels

Nearby: river levels near Houston · river levels near Westfield · river levels near Humble

Is Greens Bayou near US Hwy 75 near Houston, TX flooding right now?

Greens Bayou near US Hwy 75 near Houston, TX measured 65.66 ft on 2026-09-22 22:45:00 UTC. That observation was 19.1 ft below its 84.8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
65.66 ft
as of 40 min ago
Streamflow
17 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 84.8 ft, with major flooding at 87.7 ft. The highest crest on record was 91.09 ft on Fri, Feb 21, 1969.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 11 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
Action81.8 ft16.1 ft below
Minor flood84.8 ft19.1 ft below
Moderate flood86.6 ft20.9 ft below
Major flood87.7 ft22.0 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
91.09 ft1969-02-21
90.68 ft2001-06-09
90.2 ft1989-06-26
88.59 ft2003-11-17
87.37 ft1984-10-25

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 65.65–65.93 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Cypress Creek near Westfield, TX5.5 miHarris County
Greens Bayou at Cutten Rd near Houston, TX6.1 miHarris County
Cypress Creek at Stuebner-Airline Rd near Westfield, TX6.6 miHarris County
Whiteoak Bayou at Alabonson Rd, Houston, TX7.0 miHarris County
Greens Bayou near Houston, TX7.2 miHarris 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.

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