Clear Creek at Friendswood, TX

River level and flood forecast · Harris County

Normal1.9 ftas of Mon 2:15 PM

The river is 10.1 ft below flood stage (12 ft).

The last 7 days and the forecast

-505101520TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 7 ftFlood 12 ftModerate 16 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage21 ft
Moderate flood stage16 ft
Flood stage12 ft
Action stage7 ft
Record crest (August 29, 2017)24.25 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 24.25 ft — August 29, 2017
  2. 18.48 ft — September 20, 1979
  3. 17.07 ft — October 17, 2006
  4. 16.48 ft — September 22, 2020
  5. 16.39 ft — September 13, 2008

Recent crests: 16.48 ft (September 22, 2020) · 13.1 ft (May 10, 2019) · 24.25 ft (August 29, 2017) · 10.51 ft (April 18, 2016) · 12.93 ft (October 31, 2015)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (HCCT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.