Whitney Lake Water Level Today
Texas · near Laguna Park, TX · Near full pool
- Elevation
- 530.72 ft
- From full pool
- −2.28 ft
- Percent of pool
- 97.3%
- 24-hour change
- no change
- 7-day change
- −0.34 ft
- Reading
- Sep 21, 2026 · USACE
Last year at Whitney Lake
Whitney Lake is 2.28 ft below full pool, at 530.72 ft, holding steady over the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 97.3 percent of its conservation pool. The top of the flood pool is 40.3 ft higher, at 571.00 ft.
Over the last 7 days the level fell 0.34 ft, and over 30 days it fell 1.40 ft. In the 400 days of readings on this page the high was 534.41 ft on Jun 9, 2026 and the low was 530.72 ft on Sep 21, 2026, a range of 3.69 ft.
The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge, near Laguna Park, TX, taken Sep 21, 2026 and referenced to the NGVD29 datum. This page is rebuilt once a day from the agency feed; it is not a live gauge, so during a fast rise or a scheduled release check the USACE page for hourly values.
Whitney Lake pool elevations
| Current elevation | 530.72 ft |
|---|---|
| Full pool (top of conservation) | 533.00 ft |
| Top of flood pool | 571.00 ft |
| Bottom of conservation pool | 448.83 ft |
| Top of dam | 580.00 ft |
| Inflow | 64 cfs |
| Outflow | 50 cfs |
| 30-day change | −1.40 ft |
| 1-year high | 534.41 ft (Jun 9, 2026) |
| 1-year low | 530.72 ft (Sep 21, 2026) |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Operating agency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, SWF district |
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read what full pool and flood pool mean.
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Whitney Lake level questions
What is the water level of Whitney Lake today?
Whitney Lake is at 530.72 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, −2.28 ft relative to full pool (533.00 ft). The 24-hour change is no change.
What is full pool at Whitney Lake?
Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 533.00 ft (NGVD29). Above that, water is stored temporarily in the flood pool up to 571.00 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 448.83 ft.
Is Whitney Lake rising or falling?
Over the last 24 hours the level is no change; over 7 days it fell 0.34 ft, and over 30 days it fell 1.40 ft.
Where does this Whitney Lake level come from?
From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) public data feed for Whitney Lake. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.