Possum Kingdom Lake today

Possum Kingdom Lake right now: the lake is 87.1% full, there's a light breeze from the south at 11 km/h7 mph and it's 27 °C81 °F and clear sky.

Updated 09:17 local time, Saturday 12 September

Photo: Mark Quadling, Henley Quadling, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Water temperature

Not measured yet

We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.

Wind now

11 km/h7 mph

From the south, gusts 24 km/h15 mph. 6 knots, a light breeze.

Air

27 °C81 °F

Clear sky.

How full

87.1%

A little below normal for this date. 303.25 m994.91 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 2 hours ago.

Possum Kingdom Lake water level today

Possum Kingdom Lake is a little below normal for 12 September: 303.25 m994.91 ft against a median of 303.39 m995.38 ft for this date, measured over 80 years (1947–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 295.23 m968.60 ft to 304.73 m999.78 ft.

Possum Kingdom Lake is 87.1% full, at 303.25 m994.91 ft above sea level, against a full level of 304.5 m999.0 ft. That's 578.3 million m³468,811 acre-feet of water out of 663.8 million m³538,139 acre-feet.

How full	87.1%
Water level	303.25 m994.91 ft
Level when full	304.5 m999.0 ft
Below full by	1.25 m4.09 ft
Water stored	578.3 million m³468,811 acre-feet
Median for 12 September	303.39 m995.38 ft
Difference from normal	Down 0.14 m0.47 ft
Range on this date	295.23 m968.60 ft to 304.73 m999.78 ft
Reading from	2 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.

09:00106gusts 2616 S

12:00128gusts 149 S

15:001811gusts 2214 SSE

18:002013gusts 2717 SE

21:001710gusts 3321 SE

00:00149gusts 2515 SSE

03:00149gusts 2818 SSE

06:0074gusts 74 ENE

Four-day forecast

Day	Weather	High / low	Wind	Gusts	Rain
Today12 Sep Clear sky	Clear sky	38 °C101 °F / 23 °C73 °F	2013 SSE	3521	0%
Tomorrow13 Sep Overcast	Overcast	37 °C98 °F / 25 °C77 °F	2012 SSE	3119	1%
Monday14 Sep Partly cloudy	Partly cloudy	40 °C103 °F / 25 °C77 °F	2817 S	5031	1%
Tuesday15 Sep Overcast	Overcast	40 °C104 °F / 27 °C80 °F	2516 S	5232	0%

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