Neches River

Streamflow Hydrology Weather


Neches River Levels

May 19 2024

377,991 ACRE-FT

Discharge Volume Today
-3870.0 cfs (-1.99%) since yesterday
149.52% of Normal 6 Streamgauges

Total streamflow across the Neches River was last observed at 190,570 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 377,991 acre-ft of water today; about 150% of normal. River levels are high. Average streamflow for this time of year is 127,455 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2024-05-18 when daily discharge volume was observed at 194,440 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Neches Rv Saltwater Barrier At Beaumont reporting a streamflow rate of 60,500 cfs. However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the Neches Rv Nr Town Bluff with a gauge stage of 75.27 ft. This river is monitored from 6 different streamgauging stations along the Neches River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 283 ft, the Neches Rv Nr Neches.

Last Updated 2024-05-19
Streamflow 190,570.0 cfs
Percent of Normal 149.52%
Maximum 194,440.0 cfs
2024-05-18

About the neches river


The Neches River is a 416-mile-long river in eastern Texas that runs from the Piney Woods region to the Gulf of Mexico. It has played a significant role in Texas history, serving as a major transportation route for Native Americans, European settlers, and early American explorers. The Neches has a diverse hydrology, with significant wetlands and swamps along its banks. There are several reservoirs along the river, including Lake Palestine and Lake Striker, which provide drinking water and flood control for nearby communities. The river also supports agricultural activities, including rice farming and timber production. Additionally, the Neches is a popular recreational destination for fishing, boating, and camping. The river is home to a variety of fish species, including bass, catfish, and crappie.

Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Neches Rv Nr Neches
USGS 08032000
1770 cfs 13.18 ft -8.76
Neches Rv Nr Diboll
USGS 08033000
15700 cfs 15.11 ft -16.93
Neches Rv Nr Rockland
USGS 08033500
32700 cfs 29.34 ft -1.8
Neches Rv Nr Town Bluff
USGS 08040600
37200 cfs 75.27 ft -12.26
Neches Rv At Evadale
USGS 08041000
42700 cfs 20.06 ft 4.15
Neches Rv Saltwater Barrier At Beaumont
USGS 08041780
60500 cfs 9.44 ft 6.33

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Neches River Maximum Total Discharge

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Neches River Year Over Year Discharge


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