Rio Grande 5 miles SE of Presidio
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.
Future / Actual / Minor
OWP 2.0 WWA Modal Title
01/11/2021, 10:04 PM UTC through 01/11/2021, 10:04 PM UTC
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Observed (OBS) 06/19/2025 1:15 AM CDTOfficial Forecast (FCST) 06/18/2025 8:06 AM CDTRecord: 26.7 ftCATEGORY STAGE 
Major Flooding 16 ft Moderate Flooding 13 ft Minor Flooding 9 ft Action 8 ft Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions
NOTE: Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 12 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
National Water Model Hydrograph
Official NWS streamflow forecasts are produced by NWS hydrologic forecasters for river gauge locations using hydrologic models which are calibrated to that location. This process considers additional guidance and information, including local expertise and experience, to produce the best forecast possible. The NWM output provides supplemental guidance to NWS forecasters and should not be considered an official NWS river forecast.
Flood Impacts
- 26.07 - the river reaches record stage (1904). Major flooding occurs at Redford. FM 170 is impassable.
- 16 - the river reaches major flood stage, and the levees near Redford may be damaged. Significant portions of farmland indundate. FM 170 may also flood.
- 13 - the river reaches moderate flood stage. Farmland near the river will be inundated. Water may begin flooding low lying areas of FM 170.
Gauge Info
| Coordinates | 29.5200, -104.286 |
| RFC | WGRFC |
| State | TX |
| WFO | MAF |
| County | Presidio |
| Data Provider(s) | |
| Intl Boundary & Water Commission | IBWC-International Water and Boundary Commission |
Gauge Location
Recent Crests
| 1. | 11.13 ft | on 09-02-2024 |
| 2. | 12.40 ft | on 05-28-2023 |
| 3. | 9.09 ft | on 09-22-2022 |
| 4. | 9.47 ft | on 09-21-2022 |
| 5. | 13.26 ft | on 09-14-2022 |
Recent Crests
| 1. | 11.13 ft | on 09-02-2024 | |
| 2. | 12.40 ft | on 05-28-2023 | |
| 3. | 9.09 ft | on 09-22-2022 | |
| 4. | 9.47 ft | on 09-21-2022 | |
| 5. | 13.26 ft | on 09-14-2022 | |
| 6. | 9.15 ft | on 09-07-2022 | |
| 7. | 13.20 ft | on 08-24-2022 | |
| 8. | 11.45 ft | on 08-23-2022 | |
| 9. | 11.46 ft | on 08-20-2022 | |
| 10. | 12.99 ft | on 08-18-2022 | |
| 11. | 13.24 ft | on 08-17-2022 | |
| 12. | 9.01 ft | on 06-28-2021 | |
| 13. | 10.05 ft | on 06-28-2021 | |
| 14. | 11.35 ft | on 09-15-2020 | |
| 15. | 10.90 ft | on 06-03-2019 | |
| 16. | 9.76 ft | on 09-07-2018 | |
| 17. | 9.57 ft | on 08-30-2017 | |
| 18. | 9.01 ft | on 08-29-2017 | |
| 19. | 9.00 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 20. | 10.16 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 21. | 9.03 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 22. | 9.00 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 23. | 9.00 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 24. | 9.02 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 25. | 9.01 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 26. | 9.01 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 27. | 9.00 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 28. | 9.00 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 29. | 9.00 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 30. | 9.00 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 31. | 9.41 ft | on 08-22-2017 | |
| 32. | 9.71 ft | on 07-23-2017 | |
| 33. | 9.04 ft | on 07-20-2017 | |
| 34. | 10.02 ft | on 07-19-2017 | |
| 35. | 10.95 ft | on 07-16-2017 | |
| 36. | 9.12 ft | on 06-13-2017 | |
| 37. | 9.90 ft | on 08-31-2016 | |
| 38. | 10.89 ft | on 06-28-2016 | |
| 39. | 10.01 ft | on 09-10-2015 | |
| 40. | 10.25 ft | on 07-09-2015 | |
| 41. | 10.63 ft | on 09-26-2014 | |
| 42. | 9.37 ft | on 09-23-2014 | |
| 43. | 9.37 ft | on 09-23-2014 | |
| 44. | 12.75 ft | on 09-06-2014 | |
| 45. | 9.01 ft | on 08-12-2013 | |
| 46. | 9.04 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 47. | 9.04 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 48. | 9.11 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 49. | 9.31 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 50. | 9.42 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 51. | 9.51 ft | on 08-08-2013 | |
| 52. | 9.05 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 53. | 9.00 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 54. | 9.10 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 55. | 9.13 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 56. | 9.05 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 57. | 9.14 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 58. | 9.19 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 59. | 9.14 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 60. | 9.00 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 61. | 9.03 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 62. | 12.24 ft | on 07-29-2013 | |
| 63. | 9.09 ft | on 07-21-2013 | |
| 64. | 9.02 ft | on 07-21-2013 | |
| 65. | 11.94 ft | on 07-21-2013 | |
| 66. | 9.00 ft | on 07-21-2013 | |
| 67. | 13.95 ft | on 06-14-2013 | |
| 68. | 11.60 ft | on 09-29-2012 | |
| 69. | 10.04 ft | on 09-17-2011 | |
| 70. | 9.04 ft | on 09-25-2010 | |
| 71. | 23.24 ft | on 09-17-2008 | |
| 72. | 9.67 ft | on 07-15-2007 | |
| 73. | 12.02 ft | on 08-22-2004 | |
| 74. | 9.02 ft | on 08-17-2004 | |
| 75. | 9.00 ft | on 08-17-2004 | |
| 76. | 10.81 ft | on 08-16-2004 | |
| 77. | 9.07 ft | on 08-15-2004 | |
| 78. | 9.22 ft | on 08-15-2004 | |
| 79. | 13.89 ft | on 07-28-2004 | |
| 80. | 9.53 ft | on 07-27-2004 | |
| 81. | 11.95 ft | on 03-23-2004 | |
| 82. | 9.72 ft | on 03-13-2004 | |
| 83. | 10.45 ft | on 10-09-2003 | |
| 84. | 10.00 ft | on 06-13-2003 | |
| 85. | 9.00 ft | on 02-01-1997 | |
| 86. | 16.00 ft | on 09-26-1991 | |
| 87. | 13.88 ft | on 10-03-1990 | |
| 88. | 15.41 ft | on 09-30-1978 | 1 |
| 89. | 21.26 ft | on 09-22-1958 | 1 |
| 90. | -0.99 ft | on 09-01-1917 | 1 |
| 91. | 26.70 ft | on 09-11-1904 | 1 |
Historic Crests
| 1. | 26.70 ft | on 09-11-1904 | 1 |
| 2. | 23.24 ft | on 09-17-2008 | |
| 3. | 21.26 ft | on 09-22-1958 | 1 |
| 4. | 16.00 ft | on 09-26-1991 | |
| 5. | 15.41 ft | on 09-30-1978 | 1 |
Historic Crests
| 1. | 26.70 ft | on 09-11-1904 | 1 |
| 2. | 23.24 ft | on 09-17-2008 | |
| 3. | 21.26 ft | on 09-22-1958 | 1 |
| 4. | 16.00 ft | on 09-26-1991 | |
| 5. | 15.41 ft | on 09-30-1978 | 1 |
| 6. | 13.95 ft | on 06-14-2013 | |
| 7. | 13.89 ft | on 07-28-2004 | |
| 8. | 13.88 ft | on 10-03-1990 | |
| 9. | 13.26 ft | on 09-14-2022 | |
| 10. | 13.24 ft | on 08-17-2022 | |
| 11. | 13.20 ft | on 08-24-2022 | |
| 12. | 12.99 ft | on 08-18-2022 | |
| 13. | 12.75 ft | on 09-06-2014 | |
| 14. | 12.40 ft | on 05-28-2023 | |
| 15. | 12.24 ft | on 07-29-2013 | |
| 16. | 12.02 ft | on 08-22-2004 | |
| 17. | 11.95 ft | on 03-23-2004 | |
| 18. | 11.94 ft | on 07-21-2013 | |
| 19. | 11.60 ft | on 09-29-2012 | |
| 20. | 11.46 ft | on 08-20-2022 | |
| 21. | 11.45 ft | on 08-23-2022 | |
| 22. | 11.35 ft | on 09-15-2020 | |
| 23. | 11.13 ft | on 09-02-2024 | |
| 24. | 10.95 ft | on 07-16-2017 | |
| 25. | 10.90 ft | on 06-03-2019 | |
| 26. | 10.89 ft | on 06-28-2016 | |
| 27. | 10.81 ft | on 08-16-2004 | |
| 28. | 10.63 ft | on 09-26-2014 | |
| 29. | 10.45 ft | on 10-09-2003 | |
| 30. | 10.25 ft | on 07-09-2015 | |
| 31. | 10.16 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 32. | 10.05 ft | on 06-28-2021 | |
| 33. | 10.04 ft | on 09-17-2011 | |
| 34. | 10.02 ft | on 07-19-2017 | |
| 35. | 10.01 ft | on 09-10-2015 | |
| 36. | 10.00 ft | on 06-13-2003 | |
| 37. | 9.90 ft | on 08-31-2016 | |
| 38. | 9.76 ft | on 09-07-2018 | |
| 39. | 9.72 ft | on 03-13-2004 | |
| 40. | 9.71 ft | on 07-23-2017 | |
| 41. | 9.67 ft | on 07-15-2007 | |
| 42. | 9.57 ft | on 08-30-2017 | |
| 43. | 9.53 ft | on 07-27-2004 | |
| 44. | 9.51 ft | on 08-08-2013 | |
| 45. | 9.47 ft | on 09-21-2022 | |
| 46. | 9.42 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 47. | 9.41 ft | on 08-22-2017 | |
| 48. | 9.37 ft | on 09-23-2014 | |
| 49. | 9.37 ft | on 09-23-2014 | |
| 50. | 9.31 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 51. | 9.22 ft | on 08-15-2004 | |
| 52. | 9.19 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 53. | 9.15 ft | on 09-07-2022 | |
| 54. | 9.14 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 55. | 9.14 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 56. | 9.13 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 57. | 9.12 ft | on 06-13-2017 | |
| 58. | 9.11 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 59. | 9.10 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 60. | 9.09 ft | on 09-22-2022 | |
| 61. | 9.09 ft | on 07-21-2013 | |
| 62. | 9.07 ft | on 08-15-2004 | |
| 63. | 9.05 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 64. | 9.05 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 65. | 9.04 ft | on 07-20-2017 | |
| 66. | 9.04 ft | on 09-25-2010 | |
| 67. | 9.04 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 68. | 9.04 ft | on 08-10-2013 | |
| 69. | 9.03 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 70. | 9.03 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 71. | 9.02 ft | on 08-17-2004 | |
| 72. | 9.02 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 73. | 9.02 ft | on 07-21-2013 | |
| 74. | 9.01 ft | on 08-29-2017 | |
| 75. | 9.01 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 76. | 9.01 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 77. | 9.01 ft | on 08-12-2013 | |
| 78. | 9.01 ft | on 06-28-2021 | |
| 79. | 9.00 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 80. | 9.00 ft | on 02-01-1997 | |
| 81. | 9.00 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 82. | 9.00 ft | on 08-28-2017 | |
| 83. | 9.00 ft | on 07-21-2013 | |
| 84. | 9.00 ft | on 08-17-2004 | |
| 85. | 9.00 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 86. | 9.00 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 87. | 9.00 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 88. | 9.00 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 89. | 9.00 ft | on 08-24-2017 | |
| 90. | 9.00 ft | on 08-07-2013 | |
| 91. | -0.99 ft | on 09-01-1917 | 1 |
Probability Information
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