Lake Ray Hubbard Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Live lake level and percent full, level history, National Weather Service forecast and solunar fishing times for Lake Ray Hubbard near Forney, Texas. Updated every few hours.
Water level
-0.02 ft
-0.11 ft
2.02 ft below the median for November 8 (433.62 ft, records since 2001).
Today's fishing conditions
- New moon today - strongest solunar days of the month
- Moonrise lines up with sunrise
- Barometer falling - fish often feed ahead of a front
- Calm, slick water - fish may be wary
Best times today
- 5:47 AM – 6:47 AMMinor · Moonrise · at dawn
- 10:38 AM – 12:38 PMMajor · Moon overhead
- 4:22 PM – 5:22 PMMinor · Moonset · at dusk
Lake Ray Hubbard level, last 30 days
How full is Lake Ray Hubbard?
Percent full is based on conservation storage and capacity, as published by the Texas Water Development Board for 2026-11-08.
Lake Ray Hubbard level vs. last year
Lake Ray Hubbard is 2.06 ft lower than a year ago (433.67 ft).
Lake Ray Hubbard level history (5 years)
Highest since Nov 2021: 436.08 ft (May 31, 2024). Lowest: 430.80 ft (Oct 24, 2023).
3-day fishing forecast
Mostly Cloudy · 70°/58°F · calm · rain 4%
New Moon · major 10:38 AM
Partly Sunny · 74°/55°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 5%
New Moon · major 11:01 PM
Mostly Sunny · 77°/56°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 6%
Waxing Crescent · major 11:50 PM
Hourly weather at Lake Ray Hubbard
| Time | Temp | Wind | Rain | Sky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 PM | 70°F | Calm | 4% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 6 PM | 68°F | Calm | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 8 PM | 62°F | Calm | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 10 PM | 60°F | Calm | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| Mon 12 AM | 57°F | Calm | 1% | Mostly Clear |
| Mon 2 AM | 56°F | Calm | 1% | Mostly Clear |
| Mon 4 AM | 56°F | Calm | 2% | Partly Cloudy |
| Mon 6 AM | 56°F | Calm | 4% | Mostly Sunny |
| Mon 8 AM | 58°F | Calm | 4% | Partly Sunny |
| Mon 10 AM | 66°F | Calm | 3% | Partly Sunny |
| Mon 12 PM | 71°F | Calm | 4% | Partly Sunny |
| Mon 2 PM | 73°F | Calm | 4% | Mostly Sunny |
Barometric pressure
Trend: falling (-0.7 hPa in ~6 h). Station KHQZ.
Water temperature
This USGS gauge does not report water temperature.
Solunar table – next 7 days
| Day | Major | Minor | Sun | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 8 | 10:38 AM–12:38 PM | 5:47 AM–6:47 AM 4:22 PM–5:22 PM |
6:50 AM 5:29 PM |
New Moon 0% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 11:01 PM–1:01 AM 11:26 AM–1:26 PM |
6:48 AM–7:48 AM 4:59 PM–5:59 PM |
6:50 AM 5:28 PM |
New Moon 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 11:50 PM–1:50 AM 12:16 PM–2:16 PM |
7:48 AM–8:48 AM 5:41 PM–6:41 PM |
6:51 AM 5:27 PM |
Waxing Crescent 2% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 12:41 AM–2:41 AM 1:07 PM–3:07 PM |
8:45 AM–9:45 AM 6:28 PM–7:28 PM |
6:52 AM 5:27 PM |
Waxing Crescent 6% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 1:33 AM–3:33 AM 1:59 PM–3:59 PM |
9:38 AM–10:38 AM 7:20 PM–8:20 PM |
6:53 AM 5:26 PM |
Waxing Crescent 11% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 2:24 AM–4:24 AM 2:49 PM–4:49 PM |
10:25 AM–11:25 AM 8:16 PM–9:16 PM |
6:54 AM 5:25 PM |
Waxing Crescent 17% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 3:14 AM–5:14 AM 3:38 PM–5:38 PM |
11:06 AM–12:06 PM 9:13 PM–10:13 PM |
6:55 AM 5:25 PM |
Waxing Crescent 25% |
About Lake Ray Hubbard: fish species & lake facts
Fish species (TPWD angling ratings)
| Largemouth Bass | Good |
| Catfish | Excellent |
| Crappie | Good |
| White Bass | Good |
| Hybrid Striped Bass | Excellent |
Lake facts
| Surface area | 21,671 acres |
| Max depth | 40 ft |
| Impounded | 1968 |
| Counties | Collin, Dallas, Rockwall, Kaufman |
| Managed by | City of Dallas, Dallas Water Utilities |
| Public boat ramps | about 4 |
Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife – Lake Ray Hubbard. Always confirm current bag and length limits in the TPWD Outdoor Annual before you keep fish.
Lake Ray Hubbard FAQ
How full is Lake Ray Hubbard right now?
Lake Ray Hubbard is 82.4% full (as of 2026-11-08, Texas Water Development Board). The lake is 3.90 ft below its conservation pool of 435.50 ft.
What fish are in Lake Ray Hubbard?
Texas Parks and Wildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, White Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass at Lake Ray Hubbard. TPWD rates fishing for Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, White Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass as good or excellent.
What is the water level of Lake Ray Hubbard today?
Lake Ray Hubbard was at 431.60 ft (USGS gauge 08061550) today. That is 2.02 ft below the historical median for November 8 (433.62 ft).
Is Lake Ray Hubbard higher than last year?
Lake Ray Hubbard is 2.06 ft lower than a year ago (431.61 ft now vs. 433.67 ft).
When is the best time to fish Lake Ray Hubbard today?
Today's fishing conditions score is 9/10 (Excellent). Major solunar periods: 10:38 AM–12:38 PM.
Is the Lake Ray Hubbard level data official?
Yes. Water levels come directly from U.S. Geological Survey gauge 08061550 and are provisional, meaning USGS may revise them. Percent full is published by the Texas Water Development Board. Weather comes from the National Weather Service.
How big and how deep is Lake Ray Hubbard?
Lake Ray Hubbard covers about 21,671 acres and has a maximum depth of about 40 feet, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Lakes near Lake Ray Hubbard
Data: USGS gauge 08061550 (lake surface elevation, provisional). Percent full: Texas Water Development Board. Forecast: National Weather Service for 32.800, -96.496. Elevations are in feet above the gauge datum.