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Houston County Lake today

Houston County Lake right now: the lake is 94.8% full, there's a light breeze from the southwest at 10 km/h6 mph and it's 24 °C75 °F and mainly clear.

Updated 12:17 local time, Wednesday 11 November

Water temperature
Not measured yet
We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.
Wind now
10 km/h6 mph
From the southwest, gusts 13 km/h8 mph. 5 knots, a light breeze.
Air
24 °C75 °F
Mainly clear.
How full
94.8%
A little below normal for this date. 79.03 m259.30 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 6 hours ago.

Houston County Lake water level today

Houston County Lake is a little below normal for 11 November: 79.03 m259.30 ft against a median of 79.23 m259.93 ft for this date, measured over 27 years (1999–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 77.97 m255.81 ft to 79.57 m261.06 ft.

Houston County Lake is 94.8% full, at 79.03 m259.30 ft above sea level, against a full level of 79.2 m260.0 ft. That's 20.0 million m³16,219 acre-feet of water out of 21.1 million m³17,113 acre-feet.

How full94.8%
Water level79.03 m259.30 ft
Level when full79.2 m260.0 ft
Below full by0.21 m0.70 ft
Water stored20.0 million m³16,219 acre-feet
Median for 11 November79.23 m259.93 ft
Difference from normalDown 0.19 m0.63 ft
Range on this date77.97 m255.81 ft to 79.57 m261.06 ft
Reading from6 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 paddleboardGood – calm water
  • SailingGood sailing breeze
  • Windsurf and kiteNot enough wind

Wind, next 24 hours

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

12:00106gusts 149 SW
15:0085gusts 117 WNW
18:0074gusts 138 NNW
21:0043gusts 53 SW
00:0053gusts 85 WNW
03:00127gusts 3119 NNE
06:0032gusts 2012 N
09:00127gusts 2818 NNE

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today11 Nov
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy 25 °C78 °F / 15 °C58 °F106 WSW1711 2%
Tomorrow12 Nov
Clear sky
Clear sky 25 °C77 °F / 11 °C53 °F1711 N3320 0%
Friday13 Nov
Overcast
Overcast 25 °C77 °F / 11 °C52 °F1711 NE4226 0%
Saturday14 Nov
Overcast
Overcast 20 °C68 °F / 10 °C50 °F2616 E4830 4%

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