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Whitney Lake today

Whitney Lake right now: the lake is 89.3% full, there's a light breeze from the west at 11 km/h7 mph and it's 23 °C74 °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
11 km/h7 mph
From the west, gusts 17 km/h11 mph. 6 knots, a light breeze.
Air
23 °C74 °F
Mainly clear.
How full
89.3%
Above normal for this date. 161.62 m530.25 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 6 hours ago.

Whitney Lake water level today

Whitney Lake is above normal for 11 November: 161.62 m530.25 ft against a median of 160.71 m527.26 ft for this date, measured over 27 years (1999–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 157.52 m516.81 ft to 165.24 m542.12 ft.

Whitney Lake is 89.3% full, at 161.62 m530.25 ft above sea level, against a full level of 162.5 m533.0 ft. That's 622.1 million m³504,382 acre-feet of water out of 696.7 million m³564,808 acre-feet.

How full89.3%
Water level161.62 m530.25 ft
Level when full162.5 m533.0 ft
Below full by0.84 m2.75 ft
Water stored622.1 million m³504,382 acre-feet
Median for 11 November160.71 m527.26 ft
Difference from normalUp 0.91 m2.99 ft
Range on this date157.52 m516.81 ft to 165.24 m542.12 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 1610 WNW
15:00106gusts 138 NW
18:0085gusts 149 WSW
21:0096gusts 159 NW
00:00159gusts 1711 N
03:00148gusts 1610 NNW
06:00138gusts 1610 NNW
09:00138gusts 2314 NNW

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today11 Nov
Foggy
Foggy 24 °C76 °F / 13 °C56 °F138 W2113 1%
Tomorrow12 Nov
Clear sky
Clear sky 24 °C76 °F / 12 °C53 °F159 NNW2717 0%
Friday13 Nov
Overcast
Overcast 24 °C76 °F / 11 °C52 °F1811 ENE3018 0%
Saturday14 Nov
Drizzle
Drizzle 19 °C66 °F / 11 °C52 °F2213 ESE3522 14%

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