The Brazos River remains low and is currently at Gage Elevation 8.57 feet in Richmond. Similar to last week, drought conditions continue to worsen. The high temperatures across the Region will be in the upper 90s potentially breaking 100°. Rain chances remain low throughout the week. The 7-Day Quantitative Precipitation Forecast (QPF) is showing the […]

The Brazos River remains low and is currently at Gage Elevation 9.4 feet in Richmond. Drought conditions continue to worsen as the heat continues this week. The high temperatures across the Region will be in the mid- to upper 90s with low rain chances. The 7-Day Quantitative Precipitation Forecast (QPF) is showing the lower Brazos

The Brazos River is currently at Gage Elevation 9.11 feet. The WGRFC anticipates the Brazos River through Richmond peaking around Gage Elevation 11 due to the rainfall received and the rain forecast over the next 24 hours. The region has the potential for severe weather and heavy rainfall Tuesday morning with increased rain changes through

We are experiencing a minor rise in the Brazos due to rainfall that occurred last week, but generally the Brazos River remains low. Currently, the Brazos River in Richmond is around Gage Elevation 11.52 feet.  Based on the NWS forecast, this week should consist of warm, humid conditions with partly to mostly sunny skies. Our

Currently, the Brazos River in Richmond remains low at Gage Elevation 10.11 feet. We are experiencing a minor rise in the Brazos River through Fort Bend County from rainfall occurring upstream; however, the River is forecasted to stay below Gage Elevation 11 feet. Based on the NWS forecast, this week should consist of warm, humid

Currently, the Brazos River in Richmond remains low at Gage Elevation 9.86 feet. The NWS is predicting a wetter week with increased rain chances throughout the week. Based on the current forecasts, the NWS gives Fort Bend County a Marginal to Slight Risk for severe weather on Tuesday (April 12) into Wednesday (April 13). The

Currently, the Brazos River at Richmond is at Gage Elevation 12.78 feet and continuing to fall from rainfall occurring over the past couple of weeks. The NWS gives Fort Bend County a Marginal Risk for severe weather on Monday (April 4) afternoon. The forecast shows the most severe weather to our north with the main

The Brazos River peaked over the weekend around Gage Elevation 20.54 from last week’s severe weather. It is currently at Gage Elevation 15.43 feet and continuing to fall. The WGRFC anticipates the river falling to Gage Elevation 12.7 feet by the end of this week. There is an increased chance for rain on Wednesday, however,

The lower Brazos River Watershed received 1 to 4 inches of rainfall from the severe weather that pushed through Monday and Tuesday. The heaviest rainfall occurred upstream of I-10 with observed rainfall amounts around 1 to 1.5 inches across Fort Bend County. Based on the amount of rainfall received, the WGRFC anticipates the Brazos River

The Brazos River is currently at Gage Elevation 9.86 feet. After a warm weekend, winter returns this week as two cold fronts push through the region. The first cold front pushed through most of the region overnight bring early morning showers. The second front should move through on Friday. With the cold fronts, our rain