Is the Blanco River flooding?
The Blanco River is tracked by 8 USGS streamgauges in Texas. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Blanco River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 4 of 8 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Texas river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Blanco River at Wimberley, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 44.90 ft on 24 May 2015, carrying 175,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1869 (100 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.52 ft, 41.4 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanco River at Crabapple Rd near Blanco, TX | No flooding | 0.58 ft | 7 ft | |
| Blanco River at Fischer Store Rd near Fischer, TX | No flooding | 3.33 ft | 17 ft | |
| Blanco River at Wimberley, TX | No flooding | 3.52 ft | 13 ft | |
| Blanco River at San Marcos, TX | No flooding | 6.79 ft | 18 ft | |
| Blanco River at Blanco, TX | No current data | — | — | — |
| Blanco River at Valley View Rd near Fischer, TX | No current data | — | — | — |
| Blanco River at Halifax Rch near Kyle, TX | No flood stage defined | 0.82 ft | — | |
| Blanco River near Kyle, TX | No flood stage defined | 2.97 ft | — |