Brazos River near Bryan, TX
River level and flood forecast · Brazos County
Normal7.4 ftas of Mon 1:15 PM
The river is 44.6 ft below flood stage (52 ft).
Forecast to rise to 7.6 ft Tue 10 AM, below the 52 ft flood stage.
Flow: 401 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 7:52 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 66 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 60 ft |
| Flood stage | 52 ft |
| Action stage | 37 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 66 ftMajor lowland flooding begins with backwater flooding up the Little Brazos River as far as FM 1687. Mount Zion Church near the left downstream bank of the Brazos River is threatened. In Burleson County, signficant backwater flooding up Cedar, Copper, and Dead Creeks occurs.
- 60 ftModerate lowland flooding begins with widespread inundation of the left downstream floodplain.
- 52 ftMinor lowland flooding begins as farm land along the river becomes inundated.
- 32 ftSignificant backwater flooding up the Little Brazos River occurs.
- 21 ftBackwater flooding up the Little Brazos River begins.
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamBrazos River near Highbank, TX
- DownstreamBrazos River near Hempstead, TX
- Carters Creek at FM 60 near College Station, TX
- Davidson Creek near Lyons, TX
- Mathis Creek at US 190 near Kurten, TX
- Brazos River at FM 485 Near Hearne, TX
- Yegua Creek near Somerville, TX, TX
- East Yegua Creek near Dime Box, TX
- Little River at Cameron, TX
- Middle Yegua Creek near Dime Box, TX
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BBZT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.