River Conditions
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River stage

Junction, Llano River

River level
1.25 ft
Status
Below flood stage
7-day change
-0.51 ft
Recent high
19.10 ft
Recent low
0.52 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS JNCT2

30-day change
+0.62 ft
Average
1.64 ft
Readings
122
Data span
122 days
Record crest
43.30 ft

In brief

The Llano River at Junction, TX read 1.25 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 10.75 ft below action stage. That is 0.62 ft higher than 30 days earlier.

Source: National Weather Service gauge JNCT2

River level timeline

-1361014SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13ACTION 12.00 ftHIGH 7.18LOW 0.521.26 ftLAST READING

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 12.00 ftMinor flooding 16.00 ftModerate flooding 22.00 ftMajor flooding 31.00 ft CURRENT 1.25 ft

Highest crests on record

RankCrestDate
1 43.30 ft 1935-06-14
2 35.08 ft 2000-11-03
3 32.23 ft 1980-09-08
4 32.20 ft 1936-09-16
5 31.53 ft 2018-10-08
6 31.47 ft 2004-11-17
7 31.11 ft 1981-10-13
8 30.30 ft 1938-07-22

Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.

What happens at each level

  1. 16.00 ft

    Minor lowland flooding will occur to ranch land. Secondary roads and low water crossings will be flooded.

  2. 22.00 ft

    Moderate flooding will occur. Roads and low water crossings will be flooded and impassible.

  3. 31.00 ft

    Major flooding will occur. Numerous roads and low water crossings will be flooded and impassible. Structures along the Llano River in and near Junction will be flooded.

Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Llano River flooding at Junction?

No. The Llano River at Junction is at 1.25 ft, 10.75 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Junction?

The National Weather Service sets action stage 12 ft, minor flooding 16 ft, moderate flooding 22 ft and major flooding 31 ft.

What is the highest the Llano River has been at Junction?

The highest crest on record is 43.3 ft, on 1935-06-14.

Is the Llano River high or low right now at Junction?

At 1.25 ft it is higher than 66% of readings over the last 122 days.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge JNCT2); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 08150000). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.