
Lake levels
Lake Alan Henry, TX
- water level
- 2208.25 ft
- Condition
- Below full
- 7-day change
- -0.23 ft
- Capacity
- 70.4%
- Below full
- 11.75 ft
Reading as of 2026-10-13 | the Texas Water Development Board
- Since yesterday
- -0.02 ft
- 7-day change
- -0.23 ft
- 30-day change
- -0.69 ft
- Capacity
- 70.4%
- Below full
- 11.75 ft
In brief
Lake Alan Henry stood at 2,208.25 feet on Oct 13, 2026, 70.4% full and 11.75 feet below its full pool of 2,220 feet. That is lower than 77% of October readings since 1997.
Source: Texas Water Development Board
Lake level timeline
Records and averages
| Current level | 2208.25 ft |
|---|---|
| Percent full | 70.4% |
| Storage | 67,768 acre-feet |
| Conservation capacity | 96,207 acre-feet |
| Surface area | 2,191 acres |
| Full pool (conservation) | 2220.00 ft |
| Record high | 2229.31 ft (2010-07-05) |
| Record low | 2180.91 ft (1999-03-17) |
| Average of all readings | 2212.18 ft |
| Data span | 29 years (10,565 readings) |
Level schematic
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Alan Henry full right now?
Lake Alan Henry is at 70.4% of conservation capacity as of 2026-10-13, which we classify as below full. That is 11.75 ft below full pool of 2220.00 ft. Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 0.69 ft.
What is the water level at Lake Alan Henry today?
The most recent reading at Lake Alan Henry is 2208.25 ft (2026-10-13), sourced from the Texas Water Development Board. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.
What is the highest Lake Alan Henry has ever been?
The highest level for Lake Alan Henry in our records is 2229.31 ft on 2010-07-05. The lowest is 2180.91 ft on 1999-03-17. Our record covers about 29 years of readings.
Is Lake Alan Henry low for this time of year?
Compared with every October in our records, the current level is higher than 23% of them, which we classify as below full. Seasonal comparison matters more than the raw number, because most reservoirs draw down predictably through late summer and refill over winter and spring.
Why is Lake Alan Henry low right now?
Reservoir levels move for four main reasons: rainfall and runoff into the basin, releases through the dam for downstream water supply, power generation or flood control, evaporation during hot months, and seasonal drawdown schedules set by the operating agency. Lake Alan Henry has fallen 0.69 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the Texas Water Development Board directly.
How much has Lake Alan Henry changed over the past year?
Lake Alan Henry is -8.50 ft compared with this date last year (2208.25 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 29 years, with a record high of 2229.31 ft and a record low of 2180.91 ft.
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Lake Alan Henry stood at 2,208.25 feet on Oct 13, 2026, 70.4% full and 11.75 feet below its full pool of 2,220 feet. That is lower than 77% of October readings since 1997.
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MyWaterLevel, “Lake Alan Henry water level, 1997 to 2026,” data from Texas Water Development Board, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/tx/lake-alan-henry/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.
Source: the Texas Water Development Board. All Texas lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.