North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir today

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir right now: the lake is 73.8% full, there's a gentle breeze from the south at 15 km/h10 mph and it's 28 °C82 °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

15 km/h10 mph

From the south, gusts 29 km/h18 mph. 8 knots, a gentle breeze.

Air

28 °C82 °F

Overcast.

How full

73.8%

Well above normal for this date. 318.63 m1045.37 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 20 hours ago.

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir water level today

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir is well above normal for 13 September: 318.63 m1045.37 ft against a median of 316.63 m1038.80 ft for this date, measured over 29 years (1998–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 312.49 m1025.22 ft to 319.41 m1047.94 ft.

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir is 73.8% full, at 318.63 m1045.37 ft above sea level, against a full level of 319.4 m1048.0 ft. That's 14.0 million m³11,370 acre-feet of water out of 19.0 million m³15,400 acre-feet.

How full	73.8%
Water level	318.63 m1045.37 ft
Level when full	319.4 m1048.0 ft
Below full by	0.80 m2.63 ft
Water stored	14.0 million m³11,370 acre-feet
Median for 13 September	316.63 m1038.80 ft
Difference from normal	Up 2.00 m6.57 ft
Range on this date	312.49 m1025.22 ft to 319.41 m1047.94 ft
Reading from	20 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 paddleboardBreezy – for experienced paddlers
SailingGood sailing breeze
Windsurf and kiteMarginal

Wind, next 24 hours

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

03:001610gusts 3018 S

06:0085gusts 1912 SE

09:001711gusts 3723 S

12:001610gusts 2113 S

15:002314gusts 2616 SSE

18:002113gusts 2817 SSE

21:001710gusts 3220 SE

00:001610gusts 3119 SSE

Four-day forecast

Day	Weather	High / low	Wind	Gusts	Rain
Today13 Sep Overcast	Overcast	37 °C98 °F / 27 °C80 °F	2415 SSE	4226	1%
Tomorrow14 Sep Clear sky	Clear sky	36 °C97 °F / 25 °C77 °F	2817 S	4125	1%
Tuesday15 Sep Overcast	Overcast	40 °C103 °F / 28 °C83 °F	2918 S	5635	1%
Wednesday16 Sep Light drizzle	Light drizzle	39 °C103 °F / 28 °C82 °F	2717 SSE	5433	5%

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