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Lake Fork Reservoir today

Lake Fork Reservoir right now: the lake is 83.1% full, there's a gentle breeze from the southwest at 15 km/h9 mph and it's 28 °C83 °F and clear sky.

Updated 09:17 local time, Saturday 12 September

Water temperature
Not measured yet
We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.
Wind now
15 km/h9 mph
From the southwest, gusts 29 km/h18 mph. 8 knots, a gentle breeze.
Air
28 °C83 °F
Clear sky.
How full
83.1%
Below normal for this date. 121.59 m398.91 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 2 hours ago.

Lake Fork Reservoir water level today

Lake Fork Reservoir is below normal for 12 September: 121.59 m398.91 ft against a median of 122.37 m401.48 ft for this date, measured over 37 years (1988–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 120.85 m396.48 ft to 122.94 m403.36 ft.

Lake Fork Reservoir is 83.1% full, at 121.59 m398.91 ft above sea level, against a full level of 122.8 m403.0 ft. That's 621.0 million m³503,485 acre-feet of water out of 747.6 million m³606,088 acre-feet.

How full83.1%
Water level121.59 m398.91 ft
Level when full122.8 m403.0 ft
Below full by1.25 m4.09 ft
Water stored621.0 million m³503,485 acre-feet
Median for 12 September122.37 m401.48 ft
Difference from normalDown 0.78 m2.57 ft
Range on this date120.85 m396.48 ft to 122.94 m403.36 ft
Reading from2 hours ago

Source: Texas Water Development Board. Provisional data, subject to revision.

Good for today?

Rules of thumb from the current wind and water temperature. Conditions differ across the lake, so check on the spot.

  • SwimmingNo water temperature yet
  • Kayak and paddleboardBreezy – for experienced paddlers
  • SailingGood sailing breeze
  • Windsurf and kiteNot enough wind

Wind, next 24 hours

KilometresMiles per hour, gusts below. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

09:00149gusts 3119 SSW
12:00138gusts 1610 SSW
15:00117gusts 138 S
18:00117gusts 138 SSE
21:00128gusts 2717 SSE
00:00148gusts 3220 SSE
03:0096gusts 2415 SSW
06:0075gusts 159 SSW

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today12 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 38 °C101 °F / 24 °C75 °F1510 S3824 2%
Tomorrow13 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 38 °C100 °F / 26 °C79 °F1711 SSW3521 1%
Monday14 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 40 °C103 °F / 25 °C76 °F1811 S3824 1%
Tuesday15 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 40 °C103 °F / 24 °C75 °F1710 S4125 1%

Wind in km/hmph. Rain shows the highest hourly chance of rain that day.