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Trinity River at Dallas 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 Trinity River at Dallas near Dallas, Texas.

River flow

405 cfs
USGS reading 43 min ago · gage height 11.57 ft
Normal for this date

96% of the median flow for November 8 (421 cfs, records since 1914).

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

8/10Very good
  • New moon today - strongest solunar days of the month
  • Moonrise lines up with sunrise
  • Barometer falling fast - fish often feed ahead of a front
  • Calm, slick water - fish may be wary
  • Normal for this date flow

Trinity River at Dallas flow, last 30 days (cfs)

234138021,1911,581Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8
Daily flow Historical median Typical range (25th–75th percentile)

Trinity River at Dallas flow vs. last year

-1,4384,93611,31017,68424,058Nov 2025Feb 2026May 2026Aug 2026Nov 2026
Last 12 months Same dates a year earlier

Best fishing times today

  • 5:49 AM – 6:49 AMMinor · Moonrise
  • 10:39 AM – 12:39 PMMajor · Moon overhead
  • 4:23 PM – 5:23 PMMinor · Moonset
☀ 6:51 AM – 5:30 PM · ☾ New Moon (0%) · Water 75.4 °F

3-day forecast

Today Nov 8
8/10 Very good

70°/58°F · calm · rain 4%

Monday Nov 9
8/10 Very good

75°/55°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 7%

Tuesday Nov 10
8/10 Very good

78°/59°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 13%

Trinity River at Dallas FAQ

What is the flow of the Trinity River at Dallas today?

The Trinity River at Dallas is flowing at 405 cubic feet per second (USGS gauge 08057000), normal for this date (96% of the median for November 8).

Is the Trinity River at Dallas 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 08057000 (discharge, provisional). cfs = cubic feet per second. Forecast: National Weather Service.