Whitney Lake today

Whitney Lake right now: the lake is 92.7% full, there's a gentle breeze from the south at 15 km/h9 mph and it's 27 °C81 °F and clear sky.

Updated 09:17 local time, Saturday 12 September

Water temperature

Not measured yet

We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.

Wind now

15 km/h9 mph

From the south, gusts 31 km/h19 mph. 8 knots, a gentle breeze.

Air

27 °C81 °F

Clear sky.

How full

92.7%

Above normal for this date. 161.90 m531.16 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 2 hours ago.

Whitney Lake water level today

Whitney Lake is above normal for 12 September: 161.90 m531.16 ft against a median of 160.70 m527.24 ft for this date, measured over 27 years (1999–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 157.68 m517.32 ft to 163.02 m534.83 ft.

Whitney Lake is 92.7% full, at 161.90 m531.16 ft above sea level, against a full level of 162.5 m533.0 ft. That's 645.9 million m³523,634 acre-feet of water out of 696.7 million m³564,808 acre-feet.

How full	92.7%
Water level	161.90 m531.16 ft
Level when full	162.5 m533.0 ft
Below full by	0.56 m1.84 ft
Water stored	645.9 million m³523,634 acre-feet
Median for 12 September	160.70 m527.24 ft
Difference from normal	Up 1.19 m3.92 ft
Range on this date	157.68 m517.32 ft to 163.02 m534.83 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 paddleboardToo windy for most paddlers
SailingGood sailing breeze
Windsurf and kiteMarginal

Wind, next 24 hours

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

09:00149gusts 3220 S

12:00159gusts 2012 S

15:001811gusts 2214 S

18:001912gusts 2415 SSE

21:0096gusts 2013 SSE

00:001912gusts 3421 SSE

03:001610gusts 3019 S

06:0074gusts 2113 SSE

Four-day forecast

Day	Weather	High / low	Wind	Gusts	Rain
Today12 Sep Mainly clear	Mainly clear	37 °C99 °F / 24 °C75 °F	1912 S	3421	1%
Tomorrow13 Sep Clear sky	Clear sky	37 °C98 °F / 26 °C78 °F	2013 S	3723	1%
Monday14 Sep Mainly clear	Mainly clear	39 °C102 °F / 26 °C79 °F	3018 S	4428	1%
Tuesday15 Sep Overcast	Overcast	39 °C103 °F / 27 °C80 °F	2818 S	4930	1%

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