N Bosque River at Valley Mills, TX

Bosque County, Texas · USGS gauge 08095200 · NWS VMAT2 · North Bosque River flood status · Texas river levels

Is N Bosque River at Valley Mills, TX flooding right now?

N Bosque River at Valley Mills, TX measured 4.53 ft on 2026-09-22 23:45:00 UTC. That observation was 31.5 ft below its 36 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
4.53 ft
as of 59 min ago
Streamflow
2 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 36 ft, with major flooding at 44 ft. The highest crest on record was 44.6 ft on Sat, Dec 21, 1991.

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
Action34 ft29.5 ft below
Minor flood36 ft31.5 ft below
Moderate flood39 ft34.5 ft below
Major flood44 ft39.5 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
44.6 ft1991-12-21
43.00446 ft1908-05-01
41.81 ft2024-05-05
40.22 ft1959-10-04
39.4 ft1998-03-16

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 4.46–4.59 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
N Bosque River near Clifton, TX9.9 miBosque County
Hog Creek near Crawford, TX10.3 miMcLennan County
Middle Bosque River near McGregor, TX12.6 miMcLennan County
Brazos River near Aquilla, TX14.1 miBosque County
Aquilla Creek above Aquilla, TX22.1 miHill 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