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Sam Rayburn Reservoir today
Sam Rayburn Reservoir right now: the lake is 60.1% full, there's a light breeze from the northwest at 8 km/h5 mph and it's 24 °C76 °F and clear sky.
Updated 12:17 local time, Wednesday 11 November
Sam Rayburn Reservoir water level today
Sam Rayburn Reservoir is well below normal for 11 November: 46.52 m152.62 ft against a median of 48.80 m160.12 ft for this date, measured over 38 years (1988–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 45.97 m150.81 ft to 50.21 m164.72 ft.
Sam Rayburn Reservoir is 60.1% full, at 46.52 m152.62 ft above sea level, against a full level of 50.1 m164.4 ft. That's 2,119.2 million m³1,718,084 acre-feet of water out of 3,524.1 million m³2,857,077 acre-feet.
| How full | 60.1% |
| Water level | 46.52 m152.62 ft |
| Level when full | 50.1 m164.4 ft |
| Below full by | 3.59 m11.78 ft |
| Water stored | 2,119.2 million m³1,718,084 acre-feet |
| Median for 11 November | 48.80 m160.12 ft |
| Difference from normal | Down 2.29 m7.50 ft |
| Range on this date | 45.97 m150.81 ft to 50.21 m164.72 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 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.
Four-day forecast
| Day | Weather | High / low | Wind | Gusts | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today11 Nov Light drizzle | Light drizzle | 26 °C79 °F / 15 °C59 °F | 106 WSW | 2415 | 42% |
| Tomorrow12 Nov Clear sky | Clear sky | 24 °C76 °F / 15 °C58 °F | 2214 N | 4025 | 0% |
| Friday13 Nov Overcast | Overcast | 26 °C78 °F / 11 °C52 °F | 2012 NNE | 3623 | 0% |
| Saturday14 Nov Overcast | Overcast | 20 °C69 °F / 9 °C49 °F | 159 E | 3723 | 0% |
Wind in km/hmph. Rain shows the highest hourly chance of rain that day.