Water report · Sam Rayburn Reservoir
Last reading 32 hours ago: below normal for late September. Above 10% of past September 21s on record.
Updated 12:00 PM UTC, Sep 21
Over the last 7 days, Sam Rayburn Reservoir held between 154.49 and 154.76 ft, lowest on Sep 21 and highest on Sep 15.
That is 0.27 ft lower than on Sep 15.
Over the last 30 days, Sam Rayburn Reservoir held between 154.49 and 155.57 ft, lowest on Sep 21 and highest on Aug 23.
That is 1.08 ft lower than on Aug 23.
Over the last 90 days, Sam Rayburn Reservoir held between 154.49 and 156.92 ft, lowest on Sep 21 and highest on Jul 4.
That is 2.25 ft lower than on Jun 24.
Over the last 12 months, Sam Rayburn Reservoir held between 154.49 and 157.13 ft, lowest on Sep 21 and highest on Sep 21.
That is 2.64 ft lower than on Sep 21.
No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.
Post a reportUSGS monitoring location 08039300, Sam Rayburn Res nr Jasper, TX, 4.2 miles from the center of Sam Rayburn Reservoir. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
Readings come from USGS monitoring location 08039300, Sam Rayburn Res nr Jasper, TX, 4.2 miles from the center of Sam Rayburn Reservoir. It reports reservoir elevation. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.
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