River stage
Mason, Beaver Creek
- River level
- 6.31 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- -0.21 ft
- Recent high
- 11.02 ft
- Recent low
- 6.07 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS MBCT2
- 30-day change
- +0.12 ft
- Average
- 6.48 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 24.00 ft
In brief
The Beaver Creek at Mason, TX read 6.31 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 7.69 ft below action stage. That is 0.12 ft higher than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge MBCT2
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24.00 ft | 1978-08-03 |
| 2 | 19.60 ft | 1996-10-28 |
| 3 | 19.45 ft | 1997-10-08 |
| 4 | 17.59 ft | 2018-10-16 |
| 5 | 13.58 ft | 1965-05-16 |
| 6 | 12.50 ft | 1970-10-05 |
| 7 | 11.16 ft | 2001-11-15 |
| 8 | 11.06 ft | 1990-05-03 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 17.00 ft
Minor lowland flooding will occur. Secondary roads and low water crossings will be flooded.
- 20.00 ft
Moderate lowland flooding will occur. Several secondary roads and low water crossings will be flooded.
- 25.00 ft
Major flooding will occur. Water will begin to reach the bridge on Highway 87.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Beaver Creek flooding at Mason?
No. The Beaver Creek at Mason is at 6.31 ft, 7.69 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Mason?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 14 ft, minor flooding 17 ft, moderate flooding 20 ft and major flooding 25 ft.
What is the highest the Beaver Creek has been at Mason?
The highest crest on record is 24.0 ft, on 1978-08-03.
Is the Beaver Creek high or low right now at Mason?
At 6.31 ft it is higher than 49% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge MBCT2); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 08150800). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.