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Brazos Rv near Graford

Live conditions for this USGS-monitored stretch of water, updated every 15 minutes.

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Paddle Score, from live wind and water conditions

Photograph taken near Brazos Rv near Graford
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Brazos River below Possum Kingdom Lake, Palo Pinto County, Texas.jpg by HuecoBear, CC BY-SA 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

8 mph

gusting to 14 mph

Air temp

89°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

106 cfs

normal for this date

Best day to paddle this week

Today · 69

  • Today

    69

    Best

  • Wed

    34

  • Thu

    15

  • Fri

    46

  • Sat

    33

  • Sun

    36

  • Mon

    42

Scored from each day's peak forecast wind, heat, and rain chance — river flow isn't forecastable, so check back before you load the boat.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
12a714
1a814
2a712
3a615
4a615
5a611
6a610
7a69
8a712
9a712
10a79
11a67

Is this flow normal for September 8?

Today's 106 cfs is 13% above the median for this date — which counts as normal water here.

The median flow on this date is 94 cfs, across 35 years of USGS record at this gauge. Whether that is runnable depends on the stretch — this is context, not a recommendation.

Why this score

  • Wind8 mph — noticeable but manageable-3

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, so the flow and weather are real — but we haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

Do your own homework

We show you live conditions. For local knowledge — where to put in, what the hazards are, whether it's worth the drive — here's where paddlers actually talk about this water. We don't vet these sources; check the dates and judge for yourself.

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