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Lake Texana Water Level Today
As of , Lake Texana's water level is 42.48 ft: 1.5 ft below full pool (44.0 ft), 90.5% full and 0.1 ft above normal for the date.
Texas · Official data from the Texas Water Development Board
Water level today · November 14, 2026 (daily reading)
Normal for the date
+0.1 ft from the typical level for this date
42.48 ft above sea level
- vs full pool
- −1.5 ft
- Storage
- 90.5% full
- Past 7 days
- +1.4 ft
- vs 1 year ago
- +3.5 ft
What do these numbers mean?
- Water level
- The height of the lake surface in feet above sea level, as measured by the official gauge.
- Full pool
- The level the lake is normally kept at when it is full (top of conservation pool). Above it, the lake is storing flood water.
- Normal for the date
- The typical (median) level on this calendar date across 2006-2025. The normal range is where the lake stood in 8 of 10 years.
- % full
- How much of the reservoir's conservation storage is in use, as reported by the Texas Water Development Board.
Lake Texana water level chart (last 2 years)
Over the last two years, Lake Texana ranged from 34.4 ft on April 10, 2026 to 44.1 ft on May 30, 2026, and today it is 3.5 ft higher than on the same day last year.
How full is Lake Texana right now?
Lake Texana is 1.5 ft below full pool (44.0 ft). By conservation storage the reservoir is 90.5% full.
Over the past 7 days the level rose 1.42 ft; over 30 days it rose 0.4 ft.
One year ago the lake stood at 39.0 ft, so it is +3.5 ft compared with the same day last year.
Is Lake Texana above or below normal?
For November 14, the normal level is about 42.4 ft (the normal range is 39.0 ft to 43.9 ft). Today's level is +0.1 ft compared with normal, within the normal range.
“Normal” here means the median level recorded on this calendar date across 2006-2025. Many reservoirs are drawn down on purpose in fall and winter, so a level below full pool can still be completely normal for the season.
Recent history
| Highest daily level (last 2 years) | 44.06 ft | May 30, 2026 |
| Lowest daily level (last 2 years) | 34.39 ft | April 10, 2026 |
| Same day last year | 39.03 ft | +3.5 ft vs today |
| Full pool | 44.00 ft | top of conservation pool |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the water level of Lake Texana today?
- The latest reading is 42.48 ft above sea level, reported by the Texas Water Development Board on November 14, 2026.
- Is Lake Texana full?
- No. Lake Texana is 1.5 ft below its full pool of 44.0 ft and 90.5% full by conservation storage.
- What is a normal water level for Lake Texana at this time of year?
- Based on daily readings from 2006-2025, the typical (median) level for this date is 42.4 ft, and 8 out of 10 years fall between 39.0 ft and 43.9 ft.
- What is the full pool elevation of Lake Texana?
- Full pool for Lake Texana is 44.0 ft (top of conservation pool), according to the Texas Water Development Board.
- What were the highest and lowest levels in the last two years?
- The highest daily level in the last two years was 44.1 ft on May 30, 2026; the lowest was 34.4 ft on April 10, 2026.
Where this data comes from
The water level is published by the Texas Water Development Board (station Texana) and refreshed on this page every day. Full pool comes from Texas Water Development Board; the normal range is calculated from official daily readings for 2006-2025. Recent readings are provisional and may be revised. See data sources & methodology.
Download the daily levels for Lake Texana (CSV, last 2 years)