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Buffalo Bayou
USGS · 08074000
BUFFALO BAYOU
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Buffalo Bayou at Houston, TX

HOUSTON, TX29.7602°N, -95.4086°W Updated 2 hr ago
FLOW RATE
223cfs
GAUGE HT
2.16ft
AIR TEMP
80°F
WIND
2mph NE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
223cfs 87.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 241325 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
569cfs
PERIOD LOW
217cfs
RUNNABLE
50%
last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

2.16ft
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
88°
79°
MON
85°
77°
TUE
82°
75°
WED
79°
74°
THU
93°
76°
FRI
97°
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SAT
97°
78°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
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5mph SSE
G 13 mph
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PRECIP
chance %
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0%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1017
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:29 AM
SUNSET
08:24 PM
13H 55M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
New Moon
3% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

29.7602, -95.4086
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-13 00:00 UTC
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