+15210.0 cfs (+8.97%) since yesterday
149.76% of Normal
•
6 Streamgauges
Total streamflow across the
Neches River
was last observed at
184,760
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
366,467
acre-ft of water today; about 150%
of normal.
River levels are high.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
123,370 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2024-05-08 when daily discharge volume was observed at
185,770 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Neches Rv Saltwater Barrier At Beaumont
reporting a streamflow rate of 56,900 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Neches Rv Nr Town Bluff
with a gauge stage of 76.11 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
2024-05-17
Streamflow
184,760.0 cfs
Percent of Normal
149.76%
Maximum
185,770.0 cfs
2024-05-08
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.
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