Streamflow discharge was last observed at 864 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.46 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 792 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by various tributaries, including the Llano River and the Pedernales River, and is regulated by several dams, including the Buchanan Dam and the Mansfield Dam. Seasonal trends show that the flow is typically highest in the spring due to snowmelt, and lowest in the fall. Interestingly, the hydrology of the Colorado River has been impacted by human activities, such as irrigation and water diversion, leading to reduced flow in some areas. Additionally, the river is a popular destination for recreational activities, such as boating and fishing.
| Elevation | 317.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.46 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 864.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 116% |
| Year Over Year Average | 739 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 55,800 cfs |