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Diversion Lake water level today

Lake in Archer County, Texas

1,051.06ft
320.36 m · NGVD29
Measured · provisional
Above normal for the dateSteadyNOAA: No official flood stages here
24 hours
▼ 0.02 ft
7 days
▼ 0.08 ft
30 days
▲ 0.08 ft
Normal for Oct 23 ?
1,050.38 ft

At a glance · Oct 23

Higher than usual

Diversion Lake is 0.7 ft higher than normal for Oct 23, higher than on this date in 8 of the last 10 years.

  • This week→ Steady
  • Lowest on record↓ 1,046.82 ft (2014)

Compared with this gauge's own records for the same date. A statistical guide, not advice.

Normal for Oct 23Record lowToday1,051.06 ft

Today compared with past years on Oct 23

Lowest to highest on this date: 1,047.00–1,052.91 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 1,047.84–1,051.55 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 1,048.68–1,051.03 ftToday: 1,051.06 ftToday 1,051.06 ftMedian 1,050.38Lowest 1,047.00Highest 1,052.9125th75th
Lowest to highest on this date: 1,047.00–1,052.91 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 1,047.84–1,051.55 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 1,048.68–1,051.03 ftToday: 1,051.06 ftToday 1,051.06 ftMedian 1,050.38Lowest 1,047.0025th75th

Where today's reading sits among this gauge's own records for the same date (±3 days). A statistical guide, not advice.

What this means

It is lower than on Oct 23 in 2 of the last 10 years.

The lake has fallen 0.08 ft in 7 days and risen 0.08 ft in 30 days.

Since 2008, the lowest daily level was 1,046.82 ft (Jun 2014) and the highest 1,054.21 ft (May 2015).

Diversion Lake level chart

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Measured Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)

2026 compared with 2025

1,0471,0491,0511,0521,054JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec202520262025-09-17: 1,048.84 ft2025-09-22: 1,050.98 ft2025-09-27: 1,051.64 ft2025-10-02: 1,051.25 ft2025-10-07: 1,050.91 ft2025-10-12: 1,050.55 ft2025-10-17: 1,050.23 ft2025-10-22: 1,050.08 ft2025-10-27: 1,050.02 ft2025-11-01: 1,049.87 ft2025-11-06: 1,049.79 ft2025-11-11: 1,049.61 ft2025-11-16: 1,049.52 ft2025-11-21: 1,049.51 ft2025-11-26: 1,049.50 ft2025-12-01: 1,049.42 ft2025-12-06: 1,049.38 ft2025-12-11: 1,049.34 ft2025-12-16: 1,049.30 ft2025-12-21: 1,049.24 ft2025-12-26: 1,049.25 ft2025-12-31: 1,049.19 ft2026-01-05: 1,049.16 ft2026-01-11: 1,049.10 ft2026-01-16: 1,049.03 ft2026-01-21: 1,048.97 ft2026-01-26: 1,049.00 ft2026-01-31: 1,048.98 ft2026-02-05: 1,048.99 ft2026-02-10: 1,048.98 ft2026-02-15: 1,049.02 ft2026-02-20: 1,048.96 ft2026-02-25: 1,048.89 ft2026-03-02: 1,048.79 ft2026-03-07: 1,048.72 ft2026-03-12: 1,048.63 ft2026-03-17: 1,048.48 ft2026-03-22: 1,048.39 ft2026-03-27: 1,048.94 ft2026-04-01: 1,050.99 ft2026-04-06: 1,051.68 ft2026-04-11: 1,051.59 ft2026-04-16: 1,051.59 ft2026-04-21: 1,051.44 ft2026-04-26: 1,051.37 ft2026-05-01: 1,051.23 ft2026-05-06: 1,051.04 ft2026-05-11: 1,051.00 ft2026-05-16: 1,050.85 ft2026-05-21: 1,050.61 ft2026-05-26: 1,050.38 ft2026-05-31: 1,050.17 ft2026-06-05: 1,049.71 ft2026-06-10: 1,049.92 ft2026-06-15: 1,049.50 ft2026-06-20: 1,049.07 ft2026-06-25: 1,048.64 ft2026-06-30: 1,048.33 ft2026-07-05: 1,049.49 ft2026-07-10: 1,050.62 ft2026-07-15: 1,051.42 ft2026-07-20: 1,051.14 ft2026-07-25: 1,050.62 ft2026-07-30: 1,049.95 ft2026-08-04: 1,049.25 ft2026-08-09: 1,049.43 ft2026-08-14: 1,050.43 ft2026-08-19: 1,051.29 ft2026-08-24: 1,051.04 ft2026-08-29: 1,050.30 ft2026-09-03: 1,049.53 ft2026-09-08: 1,048.81 ft2026-09-13: 1,049.77 ft2026-09-18: 1,050.06 ft2026-09-23: 1,050.98 ft2026-09-28: 1,051.17 ft2026-10-03: 1,050.84 ft2026-10-08: 1,050.49 ft2026-10-13: 1,050.25 ft2026-10-18: 1,051.16 ft
1,0471,0491,0511,0521,054JanAprJulOct202520262025-09-17: 1,048.84 ft2025-09-22: 1,050.98 ft2025-09-27: 1,051.64 ft2025-10-02: 1,051.25 ft2025-10-07: 1,050.91 ft2025-10-12: 1,050.55 ft2025-10-17: 1,050.23 ft2025-10-22: 1,050.08 ft2025-10-27: 1,050.02 ft2025-11-01: 1,049.87 ft2025-11-06: 1,049.79 ft2025-11-11: 1,049.61 ft2025-11-16: 1,049.52 ft2025-11-21: 1,049.51 ft2025-11-26: 1,049.50 ft2025-12-01: 1,049.42 ft2025-12-06: 1,049.38 ft2025-12-11: 1,049.34 ft2025-12-16: 1,049.30 ft2025-12-21: 1,049.24 ft2025-12-26: 1,049.25 ft2025-12-31: 1,049.19 ft2026-01-05: 1,049.16 ft2026-01-11: 1,049.10 ft2026-01-16: 1,049.03 ft2026-01-21: 1,048.97 ft2026-01-26: 1,049.00 ft2026-01-31: 1,048.98 ft2026-02-05: 1,048.99 ft2026-02-10: 1,048.98 ft2026-02-15: 1,049.02 ft2026-02-20: 1,048.96 ft2026-02-25: 1,048.89 ft2026-03-02: 1,048.79 ft2026-03-07: 1,048.72 ft2026-03-12: 1,048.63 ft2026-03-17: 1,048.48 ft2026-03-22: 1,048.39 ft2026-03-27: 1,048.94 ft2026-04-01: 1,050.99 ft2026-04-06: 1,051.68 ft2026-04-11: 1,051.59 ft2026-04-16: 1,051.59 ft2026-04-21: 1,051.44 ft2026-04-26: 1,051.37 ft2026-05-01: 1,051.23 ft2026-05-06: 1,051.04 ft2026-05-11: 1,051.00 ft2026-05-16: 1,050.85 ft2026-05-21: 1,050.61 ft2026-05-26: 1,050.38 ft2026-05-31: 1,050.17 ft2026-06-05: 1,049.71 ft2026-06-10: 1,049.92 ft2026-06-15: 1,049.50 ft2026-06-20: 1,049.07 ft2026-06-25: 1,048.64 ft2026-06-30: 1,048.33 ft2026-07-05: 1,049.49 ft2026-07-10: 1,050.62 ft2026-07-15: 1,051.42 ft2026-07-20: 1,051.14 ft2026-07-25: 1,050.62 ft2026-07-30: 1,049.95 ft2026-08-04: 1,049.25 ft2026-08-09: 1,049.43 ft2026-08-14: 1,050.43 ft2026-08-19: 1,051.29 ft2026-08-24: 1,051.04 ft2026-08-29: 1,050.30 ft2026-09-03: 1,049.53 ft2026-09-08: 1,048.81 ft2026-09-13: 1,049.77 ft2026-09-18: 1,050.06 ft2026-09-23: 1,050.98 ft2026-09-28: 1,051.17 ft2026-10-03: 1,050.84 ft2026-10-08: 1,050.49 ft2026-10-13: 1,050.25 ft2026-10-18: 1,051.16 ft
20262025Normal (middle 50% of past years)Usual range (10th–90th percentile)Median

Each year drawn on the same January–December axis, over this gauge's normal range for each date. Hover or tap a point for its value.

Same date in past years

DateLevelvs today
Oct 23, 20251,050.05 ft▼ 1.01 ft
Oct 23, 20241,047.40 ft▼ 3.66 ft
Oct 23, 20231,048.46 ft▼ 2.60 ft
Oct 23, 20221,050.67 ft▼ 0.39 ft
Oct 23, 20211,048.04 ft▼ 3.02 ft
Oct 23, 20201,049.49 ft▼ 1.57 ft
Oct 23, 20191,048.95 ft▼ 2.11 ft
Oct 23, 20181,052.38 ft▲ 1.32 ft
Oct 23, 20171,051.81 ft▲ 0.75 ft
Oct 23, 20161,050.88 ft▼ 0.18 ft

Records & details

Highest
1,054.21 ft on May 20, 2015
Lowest
1,046.82 ft on Jun 2, 2014
Records from
2008 (18 years of daily data)
Water temperature
Not measured here

Full history: yearly highs and lows, monthly averages →

Lake Diversion Dam

Height
59 ft
Completed
1924
Purposes
Flood Risk Reduction; Other; Irrigation; Water Supply
Owner
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS;WICHITA COUNTY WID 2
Normal storage
33,420 acre-ft
Surface area
3,133 acres

National Inventory of Dams (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). All dam facts →

Weather & wind

This Afternoon84°F · Sunny
Wind SSE 13 mph
Tonight59°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind SE 6 to 12 mph
Saturday82°F · Partly Sunny
Wind SSE 6 to 13 mph
Saturday Night63°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind SE 7 to 12 mph
Sunday81°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind SSE 8 to 15 mph
Sunday Night60°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind SE 6 to 12 mph

NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 1 h ago.

Flood information

NOAA: No official flood stages here

Flood status comes from the NOAA National Weather Service. We do not issue warnings. Flood stages explained. For official forecasts and warnings, see the NOAA gauge page.

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