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North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir today

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir right now: the lake is 77.3% full, there's a gentle breeze from the north at 12 km/h8 mph and it's 23 °C73 °F and clear sky.

Updated 12:17 local time, Wednesday 11 November

Water temperature
Not measured yet
We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.
Wind now
12 km/h8 mph
From the north, gusts 21 km/h13 mph. 7 knots, a gentle breeze.
Air
23 °C73 °F
Clear sky.
How full
77.3%
Well above normal for this date. 318.74 m1045.75 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 6 hours ago.

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir water level today

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir is well above normal for 11 November: 318.74 m1045.75 ft against a median of 316.43 m1038.17 ft for this date, measured over 28 years (1998–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 312.40 m1024.93 ft to 319.51 m1048.26 ft.

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir is 77.3% full, at 318.74 m1045.75 ft above sea level, against a full level of 319.4 m1048.0 ft. That's 14.7 million m³11,897 acre-feet of water out of 19.0 million m³15,400 acre-feet.

How full77.3%
Water level318.74 m1045.75 ft
Level when full319.4 m1048.0 ft
Below full by0.69 m2.25 ft
Water stored14.7 million m³11,897 acre-feet
Median for 11 November316.43 m1038.17 ft
Difference from normalUp 2.31 m7.58 ft
Range on this date312.40 m1024.93 ft to 319.51 m1048.26 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 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.

12:00128gusts 2113 N
15:001811gusts 2113 NNE
18:00107gusts 1811 NNE
21:00117gusts 2214 N
00:0074gusts 74 NNW
03:0096gusts 159 NW
06:0085gusts 2515 NW
09:0096gusts 2113 NW

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today11 Nov
Overcast
Overcast 25 °C77 °F / 11 °C51 °F1912 N3119 0%
Tomorrow12 Nov
Clear sky
Clear sky 22 °C72 °F / 8 °C47 °F2214 NNE4528 0%
Friday13 Nov
Overcast
Overcast 20 °C67 °F / 8 °C46 °F2013 E4528 0%
Saturday14 Nov
Light drizzle
Light drizzle 18 °C65 °F / 8 °C46 °F2616 ESE4528 49%

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