Buffalo Bayou At W Belt Dr At Houston, Tx Realtime Data
BUFFALO BAYOU AT W BELT DR AT HOUSTON, TX
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
51
Discharge (cfs)
34.4
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 08073600
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 51 cfs, and a gauge height of 34.40 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 90 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The bayou is fed by several tributaries and is impacted by dams along its length. Seasonally, the bayou experiences flooding during heavy rain events. Interestingly, the Buffalo Bayou has played a significant role in the history of Houston, serving as a major transportation route for goods and as a site for recreation. Today, efforts are underway to improve water quality and restore ecological function to the bayou.
September 4, 2026
| Elevation | 45.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 34.4 ft |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 51.1 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 29% |
| Year Over Year Average | 177 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 12,500 cfs |
| Geolocation | 29.76, -95.56 |
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