Country: USA

Mills Pond water level today

Lake in Travis County, Texas

829.07ft
252.70 m · NAVD88
Measured · provisional
Much below normal for the dateSteady
24 hours
▼ 0.05 ft
7 days
▼ 0.19 ft
30 days
▲ 0.10 ft
Normal for Oct 23 ?
830.91 ft

At a glance · Oct 23

Much lower than usual

Mills Pond is 1.8 ft lower than normal for Oct 23, lower than on this date in 8 of the last 10 years.

  • This week↘ Falling 0.19 ft
  • Lowest on record↓ 827.62 ft (2023)

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

Normal for Oct 23Record lowToday829.07 ft

Today compared with past years on Oct 23

Lowest to highest on this date: 828.42–833.32 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 829.21–831.72 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 830.64–831.53 ftToday: 829.07 ftToday 829.07 ftMedian 830.91Lowest 828.42Highest 833.3225th75th
Lowest to highest on this date: 828.42–833.32 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 829.21–831.72 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 830.64–831.53 ftToday: 829.07 ftToday 829.07 ftMedian 830.91Lowest 828.42Highest 833.3225th75th

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 0.19 ft in 7 days and risen 0.10 ft in 30 days.

Since 2014, the lowest daily level was 827.62 ft (Sep 2023) and the highest 833.64 ft (Aug 2017).

Mills Pond level chart

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

2026 compared with 2025

828829831832834JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec202520262025-09-17: 829.56 ft2025-09-22: 829.37 ft2025-09-27: 829.21 ft2025-10-02: 829.03 ft2025-10-07: 828.89 ft2025-10-12: 828.75 ft2025-10-17: 828.62 ft2025-10-22: 828.46 ft2025-10-27: 830.84 ft2025-11-01: 830.63 ft2025-11-06: 830.49 ft2025-11-11: 830.32 ft2025-11-16: 830.20 ft2025-11-21: 830.35 ft2025-11-26: 830.29 ft2025-12-01: 830.17 ft2025-12-06: 830.10 ft2025-12-11: 830.00 ft2025-12-16: 829.92 ft2025-12-21: 829.87 ft2025-12-26: 829.81 ft2025-12-31: 829.69 ft2026-01-05: 829.62 ft2026-01-10: 829.54 ft2026-01-15: 829.45 ft2026-01-20: 829.36 ft2026-01-25: 831.13 ft2026-01-30: 831.53 ft2026-02-04: 831.42 ft2026-02-09: 831.32 ft2026-02-14: 831.31 ft2026-02-19: 831.35 ft2026-02-24: 831.21 ft2026-03-01: 831.12 ft2026-03-06: 831.00 ft2026-03-11: 831.28 ft2026-03-16: 831.39 ft2026-03-21: 831.27 ft2026-03-26: 831.11 ft2026-03-31: 830.95 ft2026-04-05: 831.73 ft2026-04-10: 831.83 ft2026-04-15: 831.96 ft2026-04-20: 831.96 ft2026-04-25: 832.47 ft2026-04-30: 832.48 ft2026-05-05: 832.57 ft2026-05-10: 832.34 ft2026-05-15: 832.69 ft2026-05-20: 833.10 ft2026-05-25: 831.83 ft2026-05-30: 831.75 ft2026-06-04: 831.51 ft2026-06-09: 831.53 ft2026-06-14: 831.28 ft2026-06-19: 831.84 ft2026-06-24: 831.47 ft2026-06-29: 831.18 ft2026-07-04: 830.94 ft2026-07-09: 830.68 ft2026-07-14: 831.28 ft2026-07-19: 832.05 ft2026-07-24: 831.39 ft2026-07-29: 831.13 ft2026-08-03: 830.89 ft2026-08-08: 830.63 ft2026-08-13: 830.43 ft2026-08-18: 830.18 ft2026-08-23: 829.93 ft2026-08-28: 829.70 ft2026-09-02: 829.51 ft2026-09-07: 829.34 ft2026-09-12: 829.33 ft2026-09-17: 829.15 ft2026-09-22: 829.00 ft2026-09-27: 828.86 ft2026-10-02: 829.46 ft2026-10-07: 829.56 ft2026-10-12: 829.41 ft2026-10-17: 829.24 ft
828829831832834JanAprJulOct202520262025-09-17: 829.56 ft2025-09-22: 829.37 ft2025-09-27: 829.21 ft2025-10-02: 829.03 ft2025-10-07: 828.89 ft2025-10-12: 828.75 ft2025-10-17: 828.62 ft2025-10-22: 828.46 ft2025-10-27: 830.84 ft2025-11-01: 830.63 ft2025-11-06: 830.49 ft2025-11-11: 830.32 ft2025-11-16: 830.20 ft2025-11-21: 830.35 ft2025-11-26: 830.29 ft2025-12-01: 830.17 ft2025-12-06: 830.10 ft2025-12-11: 830.00 ft2025-12-16: 829.92 ft2025-12-21: 829.87 ft2025-12-26: 829.81 ft2025-12-31: 829.69 ft2026-01-05: 829.62 ft2026-01-10: 829.54 ft2026-01-15: 829.45 ft2026-01-20: 829.36 ft2026-01-25: 831.13 ft2026-01-30: 831.53 ft2026-02-04: 831.42 ft2026-02-09: 831.32 ft2026-02-14: 831.31 ft2026-02-19: 831.35 ft2026-02-24: 831.21 ft2026-03-01: 831.12 ft2026-03-06: 831.00 ft2026-03-11: 831.28 ft2026-03-16: 831.39 ft2026-03-21: 831.27 ft2026-03-26: 831.11 ft2026-03-31: 830.95 ft2026-04-05: 831.73 ft2026-04-10: 831.83 ft2026-04-15: 831.96 ft2026-04-20: 831.96 ft2026-04-25: 832.47 ft2026-04-30: 832.48 ft2026-05-05: 832.57 ft2026-05-10: 832.34 ft2026-05-15: 832.69 ft2026-05-20: 833.10 ft2026-05-25: 831.83 ft2026-05-30: 831.75 ft2026-06-04: 831.51 ft2026-06-09: 831.53 ft2026-06-14: 831.28 ft2026-06-19: 831.84 ft2026-06-24: 831.47 ft2026-06-29: 831.18 ft2026-07-04: 830.94 ft2026-07-09: 830.68 ft2026-07-14: 831.28 ft2026-07-19: 832.05 ft2026-07-24: 831.39 ft2026-07-29: 831.13 ft2026-08-03: 830.89 ft2026-08-08: 830.63 ft2026-08-13: 830.43 ft2026-08-18: 830.18 ft2026-08-23: 829.93 ft2026-08-28: 829.70 ft2026-09-02: 829.51 ft2026-09-07: 829.34 ft2026-09-12: 829.33 ft2026-09-17: 829.15 ft2026-09-22: 829.00 ft2026-09-27: 828.86 ft2026-10-02: 829.46 ft2026-10-07: 829.56 ft2026-10-12: 829.41 ft2026-10-17: 829.24 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, 2025828.44 ft▼ 0.63 ft
Oct 23, 2024828.53 ft▼ 0.54 ft
Oct 23, 2023831.46 ft▲ 2.39 ft
Oct 23, 2022831.44 ft▲ 2.37 ft
Oct 23, 2021831.49 ft▲ 2.42 ft
Oct 23, 2020830.53 ft▲ 1.46 ft
Oct 23, 2019829.83 ft▲ 0.76 ft
Oct 23, 2018832.53 ft▲ 3.46 ft
Oct 23, 2017831.27 ft▲ 2.20 ft
Oct 23, 2016830.67 ft▲ 1.60 ft

Records & details

Highest
833.64 ft on Aug 27, 2017
Lowest
827.62 ft on Sep 13, 2023
Records from
2014 (12 years of daily data)
Water temperature
Not measured here

Full history: yearly highs and lows, monthly averages →

Wells Branch Mills Pond Dam

Height
17 ft
Completed
1995
Purposes
Flood Risk Reduction; Recreation
Owner
WELLS BRANCH MUD
Normal storage
12 acre-ft
Surface area
4 acres

National Inventory of Dams (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).

Weather & wind

This Afternoon85°F · Sunny
Wind SE 10 mph
Tonight60°F · Mostly Clear
Wind SSE 0 to 5 mph
Saturday86°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind SSE 0 to 10 mph
Saturday Night62°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Sunday82°F · Partly Sunny
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Sunday Night58°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind ESE 0 to 5 mph

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

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