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Toledo Bend Reservoir Water Level Today
As of , Toledo Bend Reservoir's water level is 167.60 ft: 4.4 ft below full pool (172.0 ft), 83.9% full and 0.1 ft below 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
167.60 ft above sea level
- vs full pool
- −4.4 ft
- Storage
- 83.9% full
- Past 7 days
- −0.1 ft
- vs 1 year ago
- +0.2 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.
Toledo Bend Reservoir water level chart (last 2 years)
Over the last two years, Toledo Bend Reservoir ranged from 167.2 ft on November 4, 2024 to 172.7 ft on May 10, 2025, and today it is 0.2 ft higher than on the same day last year.
How full is Toledo Bend Reservoir right now?
Toledo Bend Reservoir is 4.4 ft below full pool (172.0 ft). By conservation storage the reservoir is 83.9% full.
Over the past 7 days the level fell 0.14 ft; over 30 days it fell 0.4 ft.
One year ago the lake stood at 167.4 ft, so it is +0.2 ft compared with the same day last year.
Is Toledo Bend Reservoir above or below normal?
For November 14, the normal level is about 167.7 ft (the normal range is 164.2 ft to 169.5 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) | 172.70 ft | May 10, 2025 |
| Lowest daily level (last 2 years) | 167.24 ft | November 4, 2024 |
| Same day last year | 167.44 ft | +0.2 ft vs today |
| Full pool | 172.00 ft | top of conservation pool |
Toledo Bend Reservoir record high and low
| Record high (daily level since 1986) | 174.21 ft | March 10, 2016 |
| Record low (daily level since 1986) | 159.51 ft | November 19, 2011 |
| About 5 years ago | 167.85 ft | October 20, 2021 |
Records cover the daily readings published by the Texas Water Development Board from October 2, 1986 until October 20, 2026. Older extremes, before the gauge record starts, are not included.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the water level of Toledo Bend Reservoir today?
- The latest reading is 167.60 ft above sea level, reported by the Texas Water Development Board on November 14, 2026.
- Is Toledo Bend Reservoir full?
- No. Toledo Bend Reservoir is 4.4 ft below its full pool of 172.0 ft and 83.9% full by conservation storage.
- What is a normal water level for Toledo Bend Reservoir at this time of year?
- Based on daily readings from 2006-2025, the typical (median) level for this date is 167.7 ft, and 8 out of 10 years fall between 164.2 ft and 169.5 ft.
- What is the full pool elevation of Toledo Bend Reservoir?
- Full pool for Toledo Bend Reservoir is 172.0 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 172.7 ft on May 10, 2025; the lowest was 167.2 ft on November 4, 2024.
- What is the lowest water level ever recorded at Toledo Bend Reservoir?
- In the official daily record since 1986, the lowest level of Toledo Bend Reservoir was 159.5 ft on November 19, 2011.
- What is the highest water level ever recorded at Toledo Bend Reservoir?
- In the official daily record since 1986, the highest level of Toledo Bend Reservoir was 174.2 ft on March 10, 2016.
- How close is Toledo Bend Reservoir to its record low?
- Today's level is 8.1 ft above the record low of 159.5 ft (November 19, 2011) and 6.6 ft below the record high of 174.2 ft (March 10, 2016).
Boating and fishing at Toledo Bend Reservoir
Boat ramp access, park hours and fishing rules are set by the operator and can change with the water level. Official information for boating, fishing and parks: Access to Toledo Bend Reservoir (Texas side) (Texas Parks & Wildlife Department).
Where this data comes from
The water level is published by the Texas Water Development Board (station ToledoBend) 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 Toledo Bend Reservoir (CSV, last 2 years)