West Fork Trinity River near Boyd, TX

The last 7 days and the forecast

NWS forecast issued Thu, Oct 1, 1:51 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

• 26 ftMajor flooding is expected along the river. Access to the FM 730 bridge will be flooded. Farm and ranch land along the river will be underwater. Multiple rural roads will be flooded as well.
• 25 ftMajor flooding is expected along the river. South access to the bridge on FM 730 north of Boyd will be underwater. Several rural roads, along with farm and ranch land along the river reach, will be underwater.
• 24 ftMajor flooding is expected along the river. Access to the bridge on FM 730 north of Boyd will be underwater. Extensive farm and ranch land flooding along the river is expected, and multiple rural roads will be flooded.
• 20 ftModerate flooding along the river is expected. Farm and ranch lands adjacent to the river will flood, as well as several rural roads.
• 16 ftMinor overbank flooding is expected. Farm and ranch land adjacent to the river will flood, and a few rural roads may be affected.

Highest crests on record

1. 25.87 ft — October 14, 1981
2. 25 ft — May 1, 1980
3. 24.6 ft — January 1, 1908
4. 24.19 ft — April 26, 1990
5. 22.17 ft — October 5, 1959

Recent crests: 18.04 ft (May 28, 2025) · 17.72 ft (May 19, 2025) · 19.13 ft (May 3, 2025) · 16.69 ft (April 26, 2025) · 17.57 ft (June 1, 2024)

Up and down the river, and nearby

• UpstreamBig Sandy Creek (Trinity River Basin) near Bridgeport, TX
• Denton Creek near Justin, TX
• Clear Fork Trinity River near Weatherford, TX
• West Fork Trinity River at Fort Worth, TX
• Clear Fork Trinity River at Fort Worth, TX
• Marys Creek near Benbrook, TX
• Clear Creek near Sanger, TX
• West Fork Trinity River near Jacksboro, TX