Lake Travis, United States

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Lake Travis today

Lake Travis right now: the lake is 93% full, there's a gentle breeze from the south at 14 km/h9 mph and it's 27 °C80 °F and clear sky.

Updated 08:17 local time, Saturday 12 September

Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Water temperature
Not measured yet
We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.
Wind now
14 km/h9 mph
From the south, gusts 33 km/h21 mph. 7 knots, a gentle breeze.
Air
27 °C80 °F
Clear sky.
How full
93.0%
Well above normal for this date. 206.30 m676.84 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 1 hour ago.

Lake Travis water level today

Lake Travis is well above normal for 12 September: 206.30 m676.84 ft against a median of 203.86 m668.83 ft for this date, measured over 84 years (1940–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 187.96 m616.67 ft to 208.16 m682.93 ft.

Lake Travis is 93.0% full, at 206.30 m676.84 ft above sea level, against a full level of 207.6 m681.0 ft. That's 1,259.2 million m³1,020,823 acre-feet of water out of 1,354.4 million m³1,098,044 acre-feet.

How full93.0%
Water level206.30 m676.84 ft
Level when full207.6 m681.0 ft
Below full by1.27 m4.16 ft
Water stored1,259.2 million m³1,020,823 acre-feet
Median for 12 September203.86 m668.83 ft
Difference from normalUp 2.44 m8.01 ft
Range on this date187.96 m616.67 ft to 208.16 m682.93 ft
Reading from1 hour 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 kiteNot enough wind

Wind, next 24 hours

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

08:00138gusts 3119 S
11:001610gusts 2213 S
14:001711gusts 2013 SSE
17:001811gusts 2213 SSE
20:001912gusts 3421 SE
23:001811gusts 4427 SSE
02:00106gusts 3421 SSE
05:0064gusts 1811 SSE

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today12 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 38 °C101 °F / 25 °C77 °F1912 SSE4427 4%
Tomorrow13 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 37 °C99 °F / 24 °C75 °F2213 SSE4427 2%
Monday14 Sep
Light drizzle
Light drizzle 38 °C101 °F / 28 °C82 °F2314 SSE4126 4%
Tuesday15 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 39 °C102 °F / 27 °C81 °F2415 S4226 1%

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