Lake Travis Water Level

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Today's Water Level - 24 Hour

Day

Average Water Level

Rise / Fall

4:00 AM

 

667.10 feet

+0.00

3:00 AM

 

667.10 feet

+0.00

2:00 AM

 

667.10 feet

+0.00

1:00 AM

 

667.10 feet

+0.00

 

Total Rise/Fall Today:  

green up arrow  0.00 feet

* Lake Travis is considered full at 681 feet msl



Average Water Level Over The Last 30 Days

Day

Average Water Level

Rise / Fall

Jan 17, 2026

 

667.10 feet

+0.00

Jan 16, 2026

 

667.10 feet

+0.00

Jan 15, 2026

 

667.13 feet

-0.03

Jan 14, 2026

 

667.19 feet

-0.06

Jan 13, 2026

 

667.22 feet

-0.03

Jan 12, 2026

 

667.24 feet

-0.02

Jan 11, 2026

 

667.28 feet

-0.04

Jan 10, 2026

 

667.34 feet

-0.06

Jan 9, 2026

 

667.42 feet

-0.08

Jan 8, 2026

 

667.45 feet

-0.03

Jan 7, 2026

 

667.48 feet

-0.03

Jan 6, 2026

 

667.51 feet

-0.03

Jan 5, 2026

 

667.55 feet

-0.04

Jan 4, 2026

 

667.59 feet

-0.04

Jan 3, 2026

 

667.65 feet

-0.06

Jan 2, 2026

 

667.65 feet

+0.00

Jan 1, 2026

 

667.68 feet

-0.03

Dec 31, 2025

 

667.68 feet

+0.00

Dec 30, 2025

 

667.74 feet

-0.06

Dec 29, 2025

 

667.80 feet

-0.06

Dec 28, 2025

 

667.84 feet

-0.04

Dec 27, 2025

 

667.82 feet

+0.02

Dec 26, 2025

 

667.87 feet

-0.05

Dec 25, 2025

 

667.90 feet

-0.03

Dec 24, 2025

 

667.90 feet

+0.00

Dec 23, 2025

 

667.90 feet

+0.00

Dec 22, 2025

 

667.92 feet

-0.02

Dec 21, 2025

 

667.95 feet

-0.03

Dec 20, 2025

 

667.95 feet

+0.00

Dec 19, 2025

 

667.97 feet

-0.02

 

Total 30 Day Rise/Fall:  

red down arrow  -0.87 feet

* Lake Travis is considered full at 681 feet msl



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Highest Historic Flood Levels - Lake Travis

Rank

Date

Height (msl)

1

Dec 25, 1991
710.44

2

May 18, 1957
707.38

3

June 25, 1997
705.11

4

Feb 9, 1992
704.68
5 Oct 20, 2018 (most recent)
704.39

6

July 6, 2007 701.51

7

Nov 25, 2004
696.70

8

July 7, 2002
693.50

9

June 14, 1987
693.48

10

June 16, 2016
692.69


Lowest Historic Drought Levels - Lake Travis

Rank

Date

Height (msl)

1

Aug. 14, 1951
614.18

2

Nov. 8, 1963
615.02

3

Sept. 20, 2013
618.64

4

Nov. 15, 2014
622.65
5 Oct. 25, 2023 (most recent)
626.93

6

Oct. 4, 2009
629.83

7

Oct. 7, 1984 636.58

8

Oct. 15, 2000
640.24

9

Dec. 13, 2006
643.55

* msl: mean sea level; height is feet above msl

* Lake Travis is considered full for water supply purposes at 681 feet msl



Water Level News

1

Austin drought likely to worsen this week, 7 years after floods

Oct 16, 2025

Lake Travis near full but drought still an issue, Lakeway council told

Oct 9, 2025

Austin Water Announces Emergency Training Exercise on October 1

Sep 30, 2025

Cold front bring storm, heavy rain threat across Texas

Sep 23, 2025

Lake Travis back in business for Labor Day after floods cause financial hit

Sep 1, 2025

Flood watch in effect for the Austin area until noon on Monday

Aug 31, 2025

Heat and rain in Austin Friday, but what’s the weather for UT game in Ohio on Saturday?

Aug 29, 2025

City of Austin plans to implement updated flood alert system

Aug 27, 2025

Tropical system poses rain threat to Central Texas this weekend

Aug 15, 2025

Thousands of Austin properties sit in areas prone to flooding.

Aug 12, 2025

* 22 news listings found concerning Lake Travis Water Level