Lake Texoma Water Level
Water level now
Below normal615.12ft
−2.50 ft vs normal pool (617.62) · −0.74 ft vs typical for Oct 18
94.4% of conservation storage (Texas Water Development Board, Oct 18, 2026)
Reading taken Oct 18, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District (provisional data)
Level in feet above sea level (NGVD 29)
Daily levelNormal poolTypical for the date (2016 to last year)
Provisional data from USACE, as reported at Oct 18, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT. Readings can be delayed or wrong. Not for navigation, flood or safety decisions; follow local authorities and posted signs.
About Lake Texoma
Lake Texoma is 2.50 ft below normal pool, as of Oct 18, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT. The level on this page is reported by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District near Colbert, OK, and compared with normal pool (the top of the conservation pool, 617.62 ft above sea level (NGVD 29)) and with the typical level for this date.
Since January 2016 the daily level has ranged from 613.36 ft (Oct 23, 2023) to 635.31 ft (May 11, 2025). The highest pool on record listed by the Corps of Engineers is 645.72 ft.
Over those years the lake has usually been highest in June and lowest in March; in the past 365 days it was at or above normal pool on 25% of days.
Lake Texoma by the numbers
| Normal pool (top of conservation) | 617.62 |
|---|---|
| Top of flood pool | 640.00 |
| Pool of record (USACE) | 645.72 |
| Highest since 2016 | 635.31 (May 11, 2025) |
| Lowest since 2016 | 613.36 (Oct 23, 2023) |
| Typical for Oct 18 | 615.86 |
| Oct 18, 2025 | 616.47 |
| Conservation storage now | 2,350,046 acre-ft |
Typical level by month
| Month | Median | vs normal | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 617.10 | −0.52 ft | 615.12 | 628.05 |
| February | 615.93 | −1.69 ft | 613.36 | 618.37 |
| March | 615.60 | −2.02 ft | 613.51 | 623.72 |
| April | 615.62 | −2.00 ft | 613.65 | 624.96 |
| May | 619.01 | +1.39 ft | 613.93 | 635.31 |
| June | 619.64 | +2.02 ft | 614.68 | 629.71 |
| July | 618.68 | +1.06 ft | 616.42 | 623.51 |
| August | 617.20 | −0.42 ft | 614.91 | 621.05 |
| September | 616.15 | −1.47 ft | 613.62 | 620.75 |
| October | 615.90 | −1.72 ft | 613.36 | 629.09 |
| November | 616.54 | −1.08 ft | 614.11 | 626.14 |
| December | 617.57 | −0.05 ft | 614.40 | 625.40 |
Highs and lows by year
| Year | High | Date | Low | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 619.15 | Jun 14 | 614.68 | Sep 30 |
| 2025 | 635.31 | May 11 | 613.36 | Feb 22 |
| 2024 | 623.07 | May 8 | 614.56 | Oct 29 |
| 2023 | 618.63 | Jul 29 | 613.36 | Oct 23 |
| 2022 | 619.77 | Jun 16 | 614.22 | Oct 23 |
| 2021 | 623.51 | Jul 9 | 613.72 | Mar 3 |
| 2020 | 623.72 | Mar 27 | 613.51 | Oct 18 |
| 2019 | 629.71 | Jun 8 | 615.15 | Apr 13 |
| 2018 | 629.09 | Oct 20 | 615.57 | Apr 20 |
| 2017 | 619.75 | May 28 | 613.65 | Apr 29 |
| 2016 | 628.05 | Jan 7 | 614.88 | Feb 22 |
Weather at the dam, next 3 days
- Today: Mostly Sunny, wind 5 mph SE70°F
- Tonight: Mostly Clear, wind 5 mph SE49°F
- Monday: Sunny, wind 5 mph SE74°F
- Monday Night: Mostly Clear, wind 5 mph ESE51°F
- Tuesday: Sunny, wind 5 mph ESE76°F
- Tuesday Night: Clear, wind 0 to 5 mph ESE54°F
Forecast: National Weather Service, issued Oct 18, 2026, 6:06 AM CDT. Conditions on the water can change quickly.
Questions about Lake Texoma
- What is the normal pool level of Lake Texoma?
- 617.62 ft above sea level (NGVD 29). This is the top of the conservation pool as listed by the Corps of Engineers; water above it, up to the top of the flood pool at 640.00 ft, is flood storage that the Corps releases over time.
- Is Lake Texoma full right now?
- As of Oct 18, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT, the lake was 2.50 ft below normal pool, at 94.4% of conservation storage.
- What is the lowest level Lake Texoma has reached recently?
- In our daily record since January 2016, the lowest was 613.36 ft on Oct 23, 2023, 4.26 ft below normal pool.
- How often is this page updated?
- We check the Corps of Engineers every hour and show each reading with its own time. If no new reading arrives for 6 hours, the page says so instead of showing an old value as current. See how we calculate.