River Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
593 FGUS54 KFWR 161248 RVFHGX RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS WEST GULF RIVER FORECAST CENTER, FORT WORTH, TX 748 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026 THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE WEST GULF RIVER FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES. : FORECAST GROUP IS COLO : : :************************************************************ :COLUMBUS - COLORADO RIVER :ACTION STAGE 30.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 34.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 39.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 43.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 9.7 FT AT 0715 AM CDT ON AUG 16 :RIVER FORECAST .ER CBST2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1 .E1 :08/16 07AM-01PM: / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 .E2 :08/16 01PM-07PM:/ 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 .E3 :08/16 07PM-01AM:/ 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 .E4 :08/17 01AM-07AM:/ 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 .E5 :08/17 07AM-01PM:/ 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 .E6 :08/17 01PM-07PM:/ 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 .E7 :08/17 07PM-01AM:/ 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.7 .E8 :08/18 01AM-07AM:/ 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E9 :08/18 07AM-01PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E10 :08/18 01PM-07PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E11 :08/18 07PM-01AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E12 :08/19 01AM-07AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E13 :08/19 07AM-01PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E14 :08/19 01PM-07PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E15 :08/19 07PM-01AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E16 :08/20 01AM-07AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E17 :08/20 07AM-01PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E18 :08/20 01PM-07PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E19 :08/20 07PM-01AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E20 :08/21 01AM-07AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E21 :08/21 07AM-08AM:/ 9.8 .ER CBST2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 :08/16 12PM-08AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .AR CBST2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :WHARTON - COLORADO RIVER :ACTION STAGE 20.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 39.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 41.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 43.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 8.0 FT AT 0715 AM CDT ON AUG 16 :RIVER FORECAST .ER WHAT2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1 .E1 :08/16 07AM-01PM: / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 .E2 :08/16 01PM-07PM:/ 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 .E3 :08/16 07PM-01AM:/ 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 7.9 .E4 :08/17 01AM-07AM:/ 7.9 / 7.9 / 7.9 / 7.9 / 7.9 / 7.9 .E5 :08/17 07AM-01PM:/ 7.9 / 7.9 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 .E6 :08/17 01PM-07PM:/ 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 .E7 :08/17 07PM-01AM:/ 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 .E8 :08/18 01AM-07AM:/ 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 .E9 :08/18 07AM-01PM:/ 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 .E10 :08/18 01PM-07PM:/ 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 .E11 :08/18 07PM-01AM:/ 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 .E12 :08/19 01AM-07AM:/ 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.1 .E13 :08/19 07AM-01PM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 .E14 :08/19 01PM-07PM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 .E15 :08/19 07PM-01AM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 .E16 :08/20 01AM-07AM:/ 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 .E17 :08/20 07AM-01PM:/ 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 .E18 :08/20 01PM-07PM:/ 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 .E19 :08/20 07PM-01AM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 .E20 :08/21 01AM-07AM:/ 8.1 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 .E21 :08/21 07AM-08AM:/ 8.2 .ER WHAT2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 :08/16 12PM-08AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .AR WHAT2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :BAY CITY - COLORADO RIVER :ACTION STAGE 23.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 44.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 45.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 46.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.6 FT AT 0715 AM CDT ON AUG 16 :RIVER FORECAST .ER BACT2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1 .E1 :08/16 07AM-01PM: / 2.9 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 2.9 .E2 :08/16 01PM-07PM:/ 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.7 / 2.8 .E3 :08/16 07PM-01AM:/ 2.8 / 2.9 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 2.9 .E4 :08/17 01AM-07AM:/ 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.7 .E5 :08/17 07AM-01PM:/ 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.9 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 .E6 :08/17 01PM-07PM:/ 2.9 / 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.6 .E7 :08/17 07PM-01AM:/ 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.9 / 2.9 .E8 :08/18 01AM-07AM:/ 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E9 :08/18 07AM-01PM:/ 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.9 .E10 :08/18 01PM-07PM:/ 2.9 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 2.9 / 2.9 .E11 :08/18 07PM-01AM:/ 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E12 :08/19 01AM-07AM:/ 2.9 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 2.9 .E13 :08/19 07AM-01PM:/ 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E14 :08/19 01PM-07PM:/ 2.9 / 2.9 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 2.9 .E15 :08/19 07PM-01AM:/ 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E16 :08/20 01AM-07AM:/ 2.9 / 2.9 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.1 .E17 :08/20 07AM-01PM:/ 3.0 / 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E18 :08/20 01PM-07PM:/ 2.9 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.1 / 3.1 / 3.0 .E19 :08/20 07PM-01AM:/ 3.0 / 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E20 :08/21 01AM-07AM:/ 2.9 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.1 / 3.0 / 3.0 .E21 :08/21 07AM-08AM:/ 2.9 .ER BACT2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 :08/16 12PM-08AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .AR BACT2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :MATAGORDA :ACTION STAGE 4.8 FT FLOOD STAGE 8.8 FT :MODERATE STAGE 9.6 FT MAJOR STAGE 10.4 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 1.4 FT AT 0700 AM CDT ON AUG 16 :RIVER FORECAST .ER MRCT2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1 .E1 :08/16 07AM-01PM: / 1.3 / 1.1 / 1.1 / 1.0 / 1.1 .E2 :08/16 01PM-07PM:/ 1.2 / 1.3 / 1.4 / 1.5 / 1.4 / 1.3 .E3 :08/16 07PM-01AM:/ 1.2 / 1.1 / 1.0 / 0.9 / 1.0 / 1.1 .E4 :08/17 01AM-07AM:/ 1.2 / 1.3 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.3 .E5 :08/17 07AM-01PM:/ 1.2 / 1.1 / 1.0 / 1.0 / 0.9 / 1.0 .E6 :08/17 01PM-07PM:/ 1.0 / 1.1 / 1.2 / 1.3 / 1.4 / 1.3 .E7 :08/17 07PM-01AM:/ 1.2 / 1.1 / 1.1 / 1.0 / 0.9 / 0.8 .E8 :08/18 01AM-07AM:/ 0.9 / 0.9 / 1.0 / 1.0 / 1.1 / 1.2 .E9 :08/18 07AM-01PM:/ 1.2 / 1.3 / 1.2 / 1.1 / 1.0 / 0.9 .E10 :08/18 01PM-07PM:/ 0.8 / 0.8 / 0.8 / 0.9 / 0.9 / 1.0 .E11 :08/18 07PM-01AM:/ 1.1 / 1.1 / 1.2 / 1.1 / 1.0 / 1.0 .E12 :08/19 01AM-07AM:/ 0.9 / 0.8 / 0.8 / 0.8 / 0.9 / 0.9 .E13 :08/19 07AM-01PM:/ 1.0 / 1.0 / 1.1 / 1.2 / 1.1 / 1.0 .E14 :08/19 01PM-07PM:/ 0.9 / 0.9 / 0.8 / 0.7 / 0.8 / 0.8 .E15 :08/19 07PM-01AM:/ 0.9 / 1.0 / 1.0 / 1.1 / 1.0 / 0.9 .E16 :08/20 01AM-07AM:/ 0.9 / 0.8 / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.8 .E17 :08/20 07AM-01PM:/ 0.8 / 0.9 / 0.9 / 1.0 / 1.0 / 1.1 .E18 :08/20 01PM-07PM:/ 1.0 / 0.8 / 0.7 / 0.6 / 0.7 / 0.7 .E19 :08/20 07PM-01AM:/ 0.8 / 0.9 / 0.9 / 1.0 / 1.1 / 1.0 .E20 :08/21 01AM-07AM:/ 0.9 / 0.8 / 0.7 / 0.6 / 0.7 / 0.7 .E21 :08/21 07AM-08AM:/ 0.8 .ER MRCT2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 :08/16 12PM-08AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .AR MRCT2 0816 C DC202608160748/DH08/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :******************************************************************* : .AR FWR 0816 C DT202608161248/YIIRZ 20 : gkw : $$