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Pedernales River near Johnson City flow & fishing conditions

Live river flow from USGS, how it compares with normal for today, National Weather Service forecast and solunar fishing times for the Pedernales River near Johnson City near Johnson City, Texas.

River flow

88 cfs
USGS reading 13 min ago · gage height 10.44 ft
Normal for this date

220% of the median flow for November 8 (40 cfs, records since 1940).

Wading & floating

Typical flow for the season.

Flow changes fast after rain upstream. Check local conditions and never cross flooded roads or low-water crossings.

Today's fishing conditions

10/10Excellent
  • New moon today - strongest solunar days of the month
  • Moonrise lines up with sunrise
  • Barometer falling - fish often feed ahead of a front
  • Fishable breeze (~5 mph)
  • High chance of rain (89%)
  • Normal for this date flow

Pedernales River near Johnson City flow, last 30 days (cfs)

-103173114156Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8
Daily flow Historical median Typical range (25th–75th percentile)

Pedernales River near Johnson City flow vs. last year

-3358802,0953,3104,525Nov 2025Feb 2026May 2026Aug 2026Nov 2026
Last 12 months Same dates a year earlier

Best fishing times today

  • 5:50 AM – 6:50 AMMinor · Moonrise
  • 10:45 AM – 12:45 PMMajor · Moon overhead
  • 4:35 PM – 5:35 PMMinor · Moonset
☀ 6:53 AM – 5:40 PM · ☾ New Moon (0%)

3-day forecast

Today Nov 8
10/10 Excellent

61°/58°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 89%

Monday Nov 9
6/10 Good

65°/55°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 82%

Tuesday Nov 10
8/10 Very good

70°/55°F · calm · rain 17%

Pedernales River near Johnson City FAQ

What is the flow of the Pedernales River near Johnson City today?

The Pedernales River near Johnson City is flowing at 88 cubic feet per second (USGS gauge 08153500), normal for this date (220% of the median for November 8).

Is the Pedernales River near Johnson City good for wading or floating right now?

Typical flow for the season. Always check local conditions and posted warnings before you go.

Nearby river gauges

Data: USGS gauge 08153500 (discharge, provisional). cfs = cubic feet per second. Forecast: National Weather Service.