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Lake Fork Reservoir water level today

398.16 ft above sea level (the reading for October 19, 2026). The lake is 80.2% full, 4.84 ft below full pool (403.00 ft). Lake Fork Reservoir is falling slowly: down 0.22 ft in the past 7 days and down 0.55 ft over 30 days.

Texas Water Development Board publishes one reading per day for Lake Fork Reservoir; today's value appears once the agency posts it, usually the next morning.

Level now398.16 ft
Percent full80.2%
vs full pool (403.0)−4.84 ft
Past 24 hours−0.03 ft
Past 7 days−0.22 ft
Past 30 days−0.55 ft
vs 1 year ago−2.90 ft

Lake Fork Reservoir level over the last 12 months

398399401402403 Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26 full pool 403.0
Daily elevation in feet, last 12 months.

12-month low: 398.16 ft (October 19, 2026). High: 401.36 ft (June 8, 2026). Swing: 3.20 ft.

Daily Lake Fork Reservoir levels, last 30 days

DateElevation (ft)Change
Oct 19, 2026398.16−0.03 ft
Oct 18, 2026398.19−0.05 ft
Oct 17, 2026398.24−0.12 ft
Oct 16, 2026398.36+0.03 ft
Oct 15, 2026398.33−0.02 ft
Oct 14, 2026398.35−0.01 ft
Oct 13, 2026398.36−0.02 ft
Oct 12, 2026398.38−0.03 ft
Oct 11, 2026398.41−0.03 ft
Oct 10, 2026398.44−0.03 ft
Oct 9, 2026398.47−0.02 ft
Oct 8, 2026398.49−0.02 ft
Oct 7, 2026398.51−0.02 ft
Oct 6, 2026398.53−0.02 ft
Oct 5, 2026398.55−0.02 ft
Oct 4, 2026398.57+0.03 ft
Oct 3, 2026398.54+0.02 ft
Oct 2, 2026398.52+0.08 ft
Oct 1, 2026398.44+0.04 ft
Sep 30, 2026398.40−0.03 ft
Sep 29, 2026398.43−0.03 ft
Sep 28, 2026398.46−0.02 ft
Sep 27, 2026398.48−0.03 ft
Sep 26, 2026398.51−0.04 ft
Sep 25, 2026398.55−0.03 ft
Sep 24, 2026398.58−0.03 ft
Sep 23, 2026398.61−0.04 ft
Sep 22, 2026398.65−0.01 ft
Sep 21, 2026398.66−0.02 ft
Sep 20, 2026398.68−0.03 ft

Monthly average levels

MonthAverageLowHigh
Nov 2025400.60400.46400.80
Dec 2025400.31400.11400.54
Jan 2026399.98399.84400.09
Feb 2026400.03399.92400.18
Mar 2026400.12399.96400.30
Apr 2026400.23399.95400.46
May 2026400.76400.33401.07
Jun 2026401.20400.98401.36
Jul 2026400.59400.13400.95
Aug 2026399.61399.17400.11
Sep 2026398.79398.40399.15
Oct 2026 *398.41398.16398.57

* partial month or year.

Lake Fork Reservoir year by year

YearLowHighAverage
2026 *398.16 Oct 19401.36 Jun 9400.03
2025400.11 Dec 31403.82 Jun 13402.20
2024400.54 Dec 3404.21 Jun 5402.21
2023 *400.34 Oct 24401.28 Dec 28400.81

Lake Fork Reservoir on this date in past years

YearLevel on this dateToday vs then
2025401.06 ft−2.90 ft
2024400.77 ft−2.61 ft
2023400.43 ft−2.27 ft

Highest and lowest levels on record

TWDB records for Lake Fork Reservoir go back to 1988. The lowest level in that record is 395.26 ft (December 3, 2011) and the highest is 405.14 ft (December 28, 2015). Today the lake is 2.90 ft above its record low. At full conservation pool it holds 606,088 acre-feet and covers about 23,205 acres.

Is Lake Fork Reservoir full?

Lake Fork Reservoir is 80.2% full by conservation storage, measured against its top of conservation pool at 403.00 ft. It would need to rise 4.84 ft to be full.

Is Lake Fork Reservoir rising or falling?

Lake Fork Reservoir is falling slowly: down 0.22 ft in the past 7 days and down 0.55 ft over 30 days. In the latest day it moved −0.03 ft.

How does Lake Fork Reservoir compare with last year?

Compared with the same date last year, the lake is 2.90 ft lower (91.7% full then, 80.2% now). Two years ago on this date it stood at 400.77 ft.

Data source

Texas Water Development Board (Water Data for Texas), gauge Fork; readings since Oct 16, 2023. Official source · how we collect it.

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