Dickinson Bayou at SH 517 near Alvin, TX

River level and flood forecast · Galveston County

Normal12.4 ftas of Mon 4:15 PM

The river is 8.6 ft below flood stage (21 ft).

The last 7 days and the forecast

1012.51517.52022.525TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 19 ftFlood 21 ftModerate 22 ftMajor 25 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 stage25 ft
Moderate flood stage22 ft
Flood stage21 ft
Action stage19 ft

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (DNBT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.