Water report · Sam Rayburn Reservoir
Last reading 19 hours ago: below normal for mid October. Above 10% of past October 12s on record.
Updated 6:00 PM UTC, Oct 12
Over the last 7 days, Sam Rayburn Reservoir held between 153.67 and 153.88 ft, lowest on Oct 12 and highest on Oct 7.
That is 0.21 ft lower than on Oct 7.
Over the last 30 days, Sam Rayburn Reservoir held between 153.67 and 154.84 ft, lowest on Oct 12 and highest on Sep 13.
That is 1.17 ft lower than on Sep 13.
Over the last 90 days, Sam Rayburn Reservoir held between 153.67 and 156.87 ft, lowest on Oct 12 and highest on Jul 17.
That is 3.17 ft lower than on Jul 15.
Over the last 12 months, Sam Rayburn Reservoir held between 153.67 and 156.92 ft, lowest on Oct 12 and highest on Jul 4.
That is 2.73 ft lower than on Oct 12.
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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