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Lake Abilene water level today

Lake in Taylor County, Texas

1,990.93ft
606.84 m · NGVD29
Measured · provisional
Below normal for the dateSteadyNOAA: No flooding
24 hours
▼ 0.03 ft
7 days
▼ 0.22 ft
30 days
▼ 0.86 ft
Normal for Oct 23 ?
2,003.97 ft

At a glance · Oct 23

Lower than usual

Lake Abilene is 13.0 ft lower than normal for Oct 23, lower than on this date in 8 of the last 10 years.

  • This week↘ Falling 0.22 ft
  • Lowest on record↓ 1,988.37 ft (2026)

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

Normal for Oct 23Record lowToday1,990.93 ft

Today compared with past years on Oct 23

Lowest to highest on this date: 1,988.44–2,015.36 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 1,990.60–2,011.67 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 1,997.67–2,009.53 ftToday: 1,990.93 ftToday 1,990.93 ftMedian 2,003.97Lowest 1,988.44Highest 2,015.3625th75th
Lowest to highest on this date: 1,988.44–2,015.36 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 1,990.60–2,011.67 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 1,997.67–2,009.53 ftToday: 1,990.93 ftToday 1,990.93 ftMedian 2,003.97Lowest 1,988.4425th75th

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 8 of the last 10 years.

The lake has fallen 0.22 ft in 7 days and fallen 0.86 ft in 30 days.

Since 2000, the lowest daily level was 1,988.37 ft (Apr 2026) and the highest 2,015.77 ft (Aug 2007).

Lake Abilene level chart

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

2026 compared with 2025

1,9861,9932,0002,0072,014JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec202520262025-09-17: 1,988.44 ft2025-09-22: 1,988.44 ft2025-09-27: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-02: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-07: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-12: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-17: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-22: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-27: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-01: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-06: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-11: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-16: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-21: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-26: 1,988.43 ft2025-12-01: 1,988.43 ft2025-12-06: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-11: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-16: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-21: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-26: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-31: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-05: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-10: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-15: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-20: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-25: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-30: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-04: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-09: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-14: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-19: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-24: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-01: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-06: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-11: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-16: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-21: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-26: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-31: 1,988.44 ft2026-04-05: 1,988.44 ft2026-04-10: 1,988.44 ft2026-04-15: 1,988.79 ft2026-04-20: 1,988.52 ft2026-04-25: 1,988.37 ft2026-04-30: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-05: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-10: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-15: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-20: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-25: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-30: 1,988.37 ft2026-06-04: 1,988.37 ft2026-06-09: 1,993.21 ft2026-06-14: 1,992.84 ft2026-06-19: 1,992.57 ft2026-06-24: 1,992.31 ft2026-06-29: 1,992.03 ft2026-07-04: 1,991.78 ft2026-07-09: 1,991.59 ft2026-07-14: 1,991.50 ft2026-07-19: 1,994.77 ft2026-07-24: 1,994.53 ft2026-07-29: 1,994.28 ft2026-08-03: 1,994.04 ft2026-08-08: 1,993.80 ft2026-08-13: 1,993.57 ft2026-08-18: 1,993.32 ft2026-08-23: 1,993.09 ft2026-08-28: 1,992.87 ft2026-09-02: 1,992.65 ft2026-09-07: 1,992.45 ft2026-09-12: 1,992.24 ft2026-09-17: 1,992.01 ft2026-09-22: 1,991.82 ft2026-09-27: 1,991.64 ft2026-10-02: 1,991.54 ft2026-10-07: 1,991.39 ft2026-10-12: 1,991.22 ft2026-10-17: 1,991.11 ft
1,9861,9932,0002,0072,014JanAprJulOct202520262025-09-17: 1,988.44 ft2025-09-22: 1,988.44 ft2025-09-27: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-02: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-07: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-12: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-17: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-22: 1,988.44 ft2025-10-27: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-01: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-06: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-11: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-16: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-21: 1,988.44 ft2025-11-26: 1,988.43 ft2025-12-01: 1,988.43 ft2025-12-06: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-11: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-16: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-21: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-26: 1,988.44 ft2025-12-31: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-05: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-10: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-15: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-20: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-25: 1,988.44 ft2026-01-30: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-04: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-09: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-14: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-19: 1,988.44 ft2026-02-24: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-01: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-06: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-11: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-16: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-21: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-26: 1,988.44 ft2026-03-31: 1,988.44 ft2026-04-05: 1,988.44 ft2026-04-10: 1,988.44 ft2026-04-15: 1,988.79 ft2026-04-20: 1,988.52 ft2026-04-25: 1,988.37 ft2026-04-30: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-05: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-10: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-15: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-20: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-25: 1,988.37 ft2026-05-30: 1,988.37 ft2026-06-04: 1,988.37 ft2026-06-09: 1,993.21 ft2026-06-14: 1,992.84 ft2026-06-19: 1,992.57 ft2026-06-24: 1,992.31 ft2026-06-29: 1,992.03 ft2026-07-04: 1,991.78 ft2026-07-09: 1,991.59 ft2026-07-14: 1,991.50 ft2026-07-19: 1,994.77 ft2026-07-24: 1,994.53 ft2026-07-29: 1,994.28 ft2026-08-03: 1,994.04 ft2026-08-08: 1,993.80 ft2026-08-13: 1,993.57 ft2026-08-18: 1,993.32 ft2026-08-23: 1,993.09 ft2026-08-28: 1,992.87 ft2026-09-02: 1,992.65 ft2026-09-07: 1,992.45 ft2026-09-12: 1,992.24 ft2026-09-17: 1,992.01 ft2026-09-22: 1,991.82 ft2026-09-27: 1,991.64 ft2026-10-02: 1,991.54 ft2026-10-07: 1,991.39 ft2026-10-12: 1,991.22 ft2026-10-17: 1,991.11 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, 20251,988.44 ft▼ 2.49 ft
Oct 23, 20241,990.51 ft▼ 0.42 ft
Oct 23, 20231,996.37 ft▲ 5.44 ft
Oct 23, 20222,001.93 ft▲ 11.00 ft
Oct 23, 20212,010.18 ft▲ 19.25 ft
Oct 23, 20202,009.07 ft▲ 18.14 ft
Oct 23, 20192,007.65 ft▲ 16.72 ft
Oct 23, 20182,013.82 ft▲ 22.89 ft
Oct 23, 20172,008.26 ft▲ 17.33 ft
Oct 23, 20162,012.06 ft▲ 21.13 ft

Records & details

Highest
2,015.77 ft on Aug 18, 2007
Lowest
1,988.37 ft on Apr 24, 2026
Records from
2000 (27 years of daily data)
Water temperature
Not measured here

Full history: yearly highs and lows, monthly averages →

Lake Abilene Dam

Height
64 ft
Completed
1921
Purposes
Water Supply; Recreation
Owner
CITY OF ABILENE
Normal storage
7,923 acre-ft
Surface area
583 acres

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

Boat ramps on Lake Abilene

1 more ramps without a name, on the map: 1

2 ramps listed. Links open the ramp's location on OpenStreetMap. Check the managing agency for closures, especially at low water. All Texas boat ramps →

Weather & wind

Today83°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind SSE 10 to 15 mph
Tonight58°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind SSE 10 to 15 mph
Saturday80°F · Partly Sunny
Wind SSE 10 to 15 mph
Saturday Night62°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind SE 10 to 15 mph
Sunday78°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind SSE 10 to 15 mph
Sunday Night59°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind SE 10 mph

NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 6 h ago.

Flood information

NOAA: No flooding

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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