
Lake levels
Lake Weatherford, TX
- water level
- 888.60 ft
- Condition
- Low
- 7-day change
- +0.04 ft
- Capacity
- 59.6%
- Below full
- 7.40 ft
Reading as of 2026-10-13 | the Texas Water Development Board
- Since yesterday
- +0.01 ft
- 7-day change
- +0.04 ft
- 30-day change
- +0.70 ft
- Capacity
- 59.6%
- Below full
- 7.40 ft
In brief
Lake Weatherford stood at 888.60 feet on Oct 13, 2026, 59.6% full and 7.40 feet below its full pool of 896 feet. That is lower than 84% of October readings since 1998.
Source: Texas Water Development Board
Lake level timeline
Records and averages
| Current level | 888.60 ft |
|---|---|
| Percent full | 59.6% |
| Storage | 10,610 acre-feet |
| Conservation capacity | 17,812 acre-feet |
| Surface area | 878 acres |
| Dead pool elevation | 857.00 ft |
| Full pool (conservation) | 896.00 ft |
| Record high | 898.33 ft (2004-06-09) |
| Record low | 886.42 ft (2006-08-27) |
| Average of all readings | 892.47 ft |
| Data span | 28 years (10,056 readings) |
Level schematic
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Weatherford full right now?
Lake Weatherford is at 59.6% of conservation capacity as of 2026-10-13, which we classify as low. That is 7.40 ft below full pool of 896.00 ft. Over the past 30 days the level has risen 0.70 ft.
What is the water level at Lake Weatherford today?
The most recent reading at Lake Weatherford is 888.60 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 Weatherford has ever been?
The highest level for Lake Weatherford in our records is 898.33 ft on 2004-06-09. The lowest is 886.42 ft on 2006-08-27. Our record covers about 28 years of readings.
Is Lake Weatherford low for this time of year?
Compared with every October in our records, the current level is higher than 16% of them, which we classify as low. 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 Weatherford changing 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 Weatherford has risen 0.70 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 Weatherford changed over the past year?
Lake Weatherford is -2.01 ft compared with this date last year (888.60 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 28 years, with a record high of 898.33 ft and a record low of 886.42 ft.
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Lake Weatherford stood at 888.60 feet on Oct 13, 2026, 59.6% full and 7.40 feet below its full pool of 896 feet. That is lower than 84% of October readings since 1998.
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How to cite
MyWaterLevel, “Lake Weatherford water level, 1998 to 2026,” data from Texas Water Development Board, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/tx/lake-weatherford/, 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.