Whitney Lake today

Whitney Lake right now: the lake is 90.4% full, there's a gentle breeze from the south at 16 km/h10 mph and it's 27 °C80 °F and clear sky.

Updated 13:17 local time, Tuesday 27 October

Water temperature

Not measured yet

We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.

Wind now

16 km/h10 mph

From the south, gusts 19 km/h12 mph. 8 knots, a gentle breeze.

Air

27 °C80 °F

Clear sky.

How full

90.4%

Above normal for this date. 161.71 m530.55 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 6 hours ago.

Whitney Lake water level today

Whitney Lake is above normal for 27 October: 161.71 m530.55 ft against a median of 160.90 m527.89 ft for this date, measured over 27 years (1999–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 157.62 m517.12 ft to 166.70 m546.91 ft.

Whitney Lake is 90.4% full, at 161.71 m530.55 ft above sea level, against a full level of 162.5 m533.0 ft. That's 629.9 million m³510,642 acre-feet of water out of 696.7 million m³564,808 acre-feet.

How full	90.4%
Water level	161.71 m530.55 ft
Level when full	162.5 m533.0 ft
Below full by	0.75 m2.45 ft
Water stored	629.9 million m³510,642 acre-feet
Median for 27 October	160.90 m527.89 ft
Difference from normal	Up 0.81 m2.66 ft
Range on this date	157.62 m517.12 ft to 166.70 m546.91 ft
Reading from	6 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.

13:00159gusts 1912 S

16:00128gusts 159 SSE

19:0074gusts 96 S

22:00117gusts 2415 SE

01:00128gusts 2415 S

04:0085gusts 138 SSE

07:0063gusts 96 SE

10:00106gusts 2113 S

Four-day forecast

Day	Weather	High / low	Wind	Gusts	Rain
Today27 Oct Overcast	Overcast	28 °C82 °F / 16 °C61 °F	1711 SSE	2616	14%
Tomorrow28 Oct Overcast	Overcast	27 °C80 °F / 16 °C61 °F	2214 SSE	3019	9%
Thursday29 Oct Overcast	Overcast	27 °C80 °F / 18 °C65 °F	2012 S	2314	7%
Friday30 Oct Overcast	Overcast	24 °C75 °F / 20 °C67 °F	1610 SSE	3421	32%

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