Twin Buttes Reservoir today

Twin Buttes Reservoir right now: the lake is 5.6% full, there's a moderate breeze from the south at 26 km/h16 mph and it's 28 °C82 °F and clear sky.

Updated 03:17 local time, Sunday 13 September

Photo: USDA NRCS Texas, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Water temperature

Not measured yet

We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.

Wind now

26 km/h16 mph

From the south, gusts 57 km/h36 mph. 14 knots, a moderate breeze.

Air

28 °C82 °F

Clear sky.

How full

5.6%

Well below normal for this date. 578.05 m1896.49 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, less than an hour ago.

Twin Buttes Reservoir water level today

Twin Buttes Reservoir is well below normal for 13 September: 578.05 m1896.49 ft against a median of 579.94 m1902.68 ft for this date, measured over 25 years (2000–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 573.73 m1882.31 ft to 588.92 m1932.15 ft.

Twin Buttes Reservoir is 5.6% full, at 578.05 m1896.49 ft above sea level, against a full level of 591.4 m1940.2 ft. That's 12.6 million m³10,236 acre-feet of water out of 225.1 million m³182,454 acre-feet.

How full	5.6%
Water level	578.05 m1896.49 ft
Level when full	591.4 m1940.2 ft
Below full by	13.32 m43.71 ft
Water stored	12.6 million m³10,236 acre-feet
Median for 13 September	579.94 m1902.68 ft
Difference from normal	Down 1.89 m6.19 ft
Range on this date	573.73 m1882.31 ft to 588.92 m1932.15 ft
Reading from	less than an hour 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
SailingToo windy for small boats
Windsurf and kiteVery gusty – dangerous

Wind, next 24 hours

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

03:002516gusts 5635 S

06:001610gusts 4528 S

09:002013gusts 3522 S

12:001811gusts 2113 S

15:001811gusts 2012 SSE

18:002012gusts 2415 SSE

21:001510gusts 2616 SSE

00:0095gusts 2113 S

Four-day forecast

Day	Weather	High / low	Wind	Gusts	Rain
Today13 Sep Mainly clear	Mainly clear	36 °C97 °F / 26 °C78 °F	2516 S	5635	1%
Tomorrow14 Sep Clear sky	Clear sky	34 °C93 °F / 23 °C74 °F	2817 S	3823	0%
Tuesday15 Sep Clear sky	Clear sky	37 °C98 °F / 24 °C76 °F	3019 S	5434	0%
Wednesday16 Sep Overcast	Overcast	37 °C99 °F / 24 °C75 °F	2817 S	5232	0%

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