Menard Ck Near Rye flow report
As of July 13, 2026, Menard Ck Near Rye is flowing at 64 cfs with a gage height of 9.28 ft, rising 18% over the past 24 hours. Source: USGS gauge #08066300, refreshed throughout the day.
Historical Data
Menard Ck Near Rye at a glance
How Menard Ck Near Rye is running right now, where it sits on the map, and the key gauge stats.
Menard Ck Near Rye is flowing at 64 cfs, with the water sitting 9.28 ft at the gage. Flow is up 18% since yesterday — a rising hydrograph.
This is USGS gauge #08066300 in Texas. Over the past 10 days the average has been 71 cfs, peaking at 116 cfs.
Over the next 5 days, Menard Ck Nr Rye is expected to recede from today's 54 cfs, toward roughly 45 cfs by 2026-07-17 (likely range 18-113 cfs) -- drier than normal for the date.
For real-time updates and historical context, see the realtime view or the historical comparison. Browse other gauges in the Texas flow report.
Streamflow Forecast
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How does this compare to past years?
Year-over-year overlay, annual peak discharge, the full distribution of daily flows on record, and the gauge's rating curve.
Weather Forecast
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day forecast
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Menard Ck Near Rye
The creek is primarily fed by rainfall and is not influenced by any major dams or tributaries. Seasonal trends in flow are driven by rainfall patterns, with higher flows in the spring and fall and lower flows in the summer and winter. One interesting fact about this creek is that it is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass and catfish, making it a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts. Overall, the Menard CK NR Rye, TX stream gauge provides important data on water resources in the area and helps inform management decisions.
Nearby streamflow levels
Cross-check Menard Ck Near Rye's discharge against nearby gauges to spot whether the change here is local or regional.
| Gauge | Streamflow |
|---|---|
| Menard Ck Nr Rye | 64 cfs |
| Trinity Rv At Romayor | 2,310 cfs |
| Trinity Rv Nr Goodrich | 2,180 cfs |
| Long King Ck At Livingston | 22 cfs |
| E Fk San Jacinto Rv Nr Cleveland | 34 cfs |
| Peach Ck At Splendora | 16 cfs |
Nearby snowpack data
Snowpack at SNOTEL stations near Menard Ck Near Rye. Spring snowmelt is the dominant driver of streamflow in mountain basins -- a deep snowpack upstream means more runoff later in the season.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack |
|---|---|
| Research Station | 0 in |
| Beaumont | 0 in |
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River levels & flood safety
- Read the level before you go
- A river that's runnable at one flow can be deadly at another. Check current discharge and gage height — like the values shown above — against the flood-stage thresholds, and remember levels can spike fast after rain or a dam release.
- Respect cold water
- Snowmelt rivers run cold even in summer. Sudden immersion triggers cold-water shock and saps strength within minutes. Wear a PFD, dress for the water temperature (not the air), and never wade or paddle alone.
- Watch for swiftwater hazards
- Strainers (downed trees), undercut rocks, and low-head dams are the deadliest features on moving water. High, fast, muddy water hides them. If in doubt, scout from shore and portage.
- Mind flash floods & releases
- Narrow canyons can flood from a storm miles upstream, and dam-controlled reaches can rise without warning. Know the forecast, the release schedule, and your exit before you launch.
Track Menard Ck Near Rye in the Snoflo app
Save this gauge as a favorite, set push alerts when streamflow crosses a threshold (e.g. "alert me when Menard Ck Near Rye crosses 5,000 cfs"), and Snoflo's iOS app will push the moment USGS reports the crossing.
About Menard Ck Near Rye
Where does the streamflow data for Menard Ck Near Rye come from?
Discharge, gage height, and water temperature come directly from the USGS streamflow gauge 08066300. Snoflo refreshes the time series throughout the day. Forecasts come from the NOAA / yr.no feed Snoflo's iOS app uses.
How often is the report updated?
USGS gauges report continuously (typically every 15 minutes). Snoflo pulls fresh values throughout the day — look for the "as of" timestamp on the streamflow hero card.
What's the difference between discharge and gage height?
Discharge (cubic feet per second, or cfs) is the volume of water flowing past the gauge each second. Gage height is how high the water sits at the gauge (feet). They're related by a rating curve specific to each gauge — higher water means more flow, but the exact ratio depends on channel shape.
How is "percent of median" calculated?
Today's discharge is compared to the historical median discharge on this calendar day across the gauge's full record. 100% = right on median; 200% = a very high year; 30% = a drought-level low.
What are flood stages, and is this river safe right now?
Flood stages are NWS-defined gage-height thresholds — Action, Minor, Moderate, Major — marking when nearby roads or floodplains start to be affected. "Safe" depends on your activity and skill: a level that's a fun paddle for an expert can be lethal for a wader. Always check the current level against the thresholds above and the safety links, and when in doubt, stay off the water.
Can I get alerts when Menard Ck Near Rye rises?
Yes — flow alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this gauge, set a streamflow threshold (e.g. "alert me when discharge crosses 5,000 cfs"), and you'll get a push the moment USGS reports the crossing.
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