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Lake Kemp today

Lake Kemp right now: the lake is 69.6% full, there's a moderate breeze from the south at 21 km/h13 mph and it's 31 °C87 °F and overcast.

Updated 03:17 local time, Sunday 13 September

Water temperature
Not measured yet
We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.
Wind now
21 km/h13 mph
From the south, gusts 38 km/h24 mph. 11 knots, a moderate breeze.
Air
31 °C87 °F
Overcast.
How full
69.6%
A little above normal for this date. 347.04 m1138.58 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 20 hours ago.

Lake Kemp water level today

Lake Kemp is a little above normal for 13 September: 347.04 m1138.58 ft against a median of 346.91 m1138.17 ft for this date, measured over 33 years (1993–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 11.27 m36.97 ft to 349.27 m1145.91 ft.

Lake Kemp is 69.6% full, at 347.04 m1138.58 ft above sea level, against a full level of 348.7 m1144.0 ft. That's 210.5 million m³170,636 acre-feet of water out of 302.6 million m³245,307 acre-feet.

How full69.6%
Water level347.04 m1138.58 ft
Level when full348.7 m1144.0 ft
Below full by1.65 m5.42 ft
Water stored210.5 million m³170,636 acre-feet
Median for 13 September346.91 m1138.17 ft
Difference from normalUp 0.12 m0.41 ft
Range on this date11.27 m36.97 ft to 349.27 m1145.91 ft
Reading from20 hours ago

Source: Texas Water Development Board. Provisional data, subject to revision. What these terms mean.

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 paddleboardToo windy for most paddlers
  • SailingStrong wind – experienced sailors
  • Windsurf and kiteMarginal

Wind, next 24 hours

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

03:002013gusts 3824 S
06:001610gusts 3421 S
09:002113gusts 3924 SSW
12:002012gusts 2314 S
15:002214gusts 2415 SSE
18:002314gusts 2817 SSE
21:001912gusts 2817 SE
00:001912gusts 3019 SSE

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today13 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 39 °C101 °F / 28 °C82 °F2516 S4126 1%
Tomorrow14 Sep
Mainly clear
Mainly clear 38 °C100 °F / 27 °C80 °F3018 S4226 1%
Tuesday15 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 40 °C103 °F / 28 °C83 °F3119 S5635 1%
Wednesday16 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 39 °C103 °F / 28 °C82 °F3120 SSE5031 3%

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