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RIVER GAUGE · BUFFALO BAYOU

Buffalo Bayou at West Belt Drive

Harris County, Texas

Water level35.08 ft
Flow115 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action59.2 ft
Minor flood62.2 ft
Moderate flood63.2 ft
Major flood65.3 ft

The past week

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Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Aug 30, 201771.22 ft14,600 cfs
Mar 3, 199268.3 ft7,290 cfs
Apr 27, 200965.49 ft7,060 cfs

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