Freeze Watch
2026-05-07T08:00:00-06:00

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 23 possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and northeast Colorado. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

ARANSAS RIVER

Last Updated: May 4, 2026

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Aransas River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Aransas River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .

Get the latest River Levels, Streamflow, and Hydrology for in River flows across 1 streamgages of the Aransas River


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Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Aransas Rv Nr Skidmore
USGS 08189700 		5 cfs 0.62 ft -65.89
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It takes its name from the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge which is located along the river. Historically, the river has been an important water source for the region's ranchers and farmers. It begins in Karnes County and flows into the Gulf of Mexico near Aransas Pass. The river's hydrology is influenced by its two main tributaries, the San Antonio River and the Guadalupe River. The river is also home to several reservoirs and dams, including the Choke Canyon Reservoir and the Lake Corpus Christi. These reservoirs are important sources of water for both agricultural and recreational purposes. Fishing, boating, and camping are popular recreational activities on the river. The Aransas River and its surrounding ecosystem are home to a diverse range of plant and animal species.

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