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Monitor real-time weather conditions with TWDB resources
Jul 18, 2026
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has resources to help monitor real-time weather conditions across the state at the links below, which can be found along with other helpful information on TexasFlood.org.
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Texas Geographic Information Office (TxGIO) Flood Viewer displays lake levels, river heights, and other real-time weather conditions across Texas.
- Interagency Flood Risk Management Flood Decision Support Toolbox shows real-time weather information and includes the estimated depth of water in hypothetical flooding scenarios. You can answer questions like, “Will my house flood if the Colorado River rises 10 feet during a flood event?”
- TexMesonet displays real-time and seasonal data from weather stations across the state including precipitation, soil moisture, and other measurements.
- Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) DriveTexas provides verified, real-time highway conditions across Texas and has information critical during emergencies, such as contraflow planning for evacuations.
For the latest updates, the TWDB encourages Texans to stay tuned to the National Weather Service and their local warning systems during heavy rain events.


