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Lake Weatherford Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Live lake level and percent full, level history, National Weather Service forecast and solunar fishing times for Lake Weatherford near Weatherford, Texas. Updated every few hours.

Water level

888.24 ft
USGS reading 28 min ago
57.8% full · 7.76 ft below full pool
24 h
-0.01 ft
7 days
-0.14 ft
Below normal

3.88 ft below the median for November 8 (892.12 ft, records since 2001).

Today's fishing conditions

8/10Very good
  • New moon today - strongest solunar days of the month
  • Moonrise lines up with sunrise
  • Barometer falling fast - fish often feed ahead of a front
  • Calm, slick water - fish may be wary
How the score works

Best times today

  • 5:52 AM – 6:52 AMMinor · Moonrise · at dawn
  • 10:42 AM – 12:42 PMMajor · Moon overhead
  • 4:27 PM – 5:27 PMMinor · Moonset · at dusk
☀ 6:54 AM – 5:33 PM · ☾ New Moon (0%)

Lake Weatherford level, last 30 days

887.5889.4891.2893.1894.9Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8
Daily level Historical median Typical range (25th–75th percentile)

How full is Lake Weatherford?

Percent full57.8%
Conservation pool (full)896.00 ft
Below full pool7.76 ft
Storage10,295 / 17,812 acre-ft
Surface area869 acres

Percent full is based on conservation storage and capacity, as published by the Texas Water Development Board for 2026-11-08.

Lake Weatherford level vs. last year

887.4889.0890.6892.2893.8Nov 2025Feb 2026May 2026Aug 2026Nov 2026
Last 12 months Same dates a year earlier

Lake Weatherford is 2.16 ft lower than a year ago (890.40 ft).

Lake Weatherford level history (5 years)

886.4888.8891.3893.7896.12023202420252026

Highest since Nov 2021: 895.43 ft (Jun 13, 2024). Lowest: 887.06 ft (Sep 11, 2023).

3-day fishing forecast

Today Nov 8
8/10 Very good

Mostly Cloudy · 67°/55°F · calm · rain 5%

New Moon · major 10:42 AM

Monday Nov 9
8/10 Very good

Partly Sunny · 73°/53°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 12%

New Moon · major 11:06 PM

Tuesday Nov 10
8/10 Very good

Mostly Sunny · 75°/56°F · wind up to 10 mph · rain 15%

Waxing Crescent · major 11:55 PM

Hourly weather at Lake Weatherford

TimeTempWindRainSky
Sun 4 PM67°FCalm5%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 6 PM65°FCalm2%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 8 PM60°FCalm2%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 10 PM57°FCalm2%Partly Cloudy
Mon 12 AM55°FCalm2%Partly Cloudy
Mon 2 AM53°FCalm2%Partly Cloudy
Mon 4 AM53°FCalm3%Partly Cloudy
Mon 6 AM53°FCalm3%Mostly Sunny
Mon 8 AM55°FCalm3%Partly Sunny
Mon 10 AM65°FCalm3%Partly Sunny
Mon 12 PM70°FS 5 mph4%Mostly Sunny
Mon 2 PM72°FSSW 5 mph4%Partly Sunny

Barometric pressure

1021.3 hPa

Trend: falling fast (-3.1 hPa in ~6 h). Station KFTW.

Water temperature

This USGS gauge does not report water temperature.

Solunar table – next 7 days

DayMajorMinorSunMoon
Sun Nov 8 10:42 AM–12:42 PM 5:52 AM–6:52 AM
4:27 PM–5:27 PM
6:54 AM
5:33 PM
New Moon
0%
Mon Nov 9 11:06 PM–1:06 AM
11:31 AM–1:31 PM
6:53 AM–7:53 AM
5:04 PM–6:04 PM
6:55 AM
5:33 PM
New Moon
0%
Tue Nov 10 11:55 PM–1:55 AM
12:21 PM–2:21 PM
7:53 AM–8:53 AM
5:45 PM–6:45 PM
6:56 AM
5:32 PM
Waxing Crescent
2%
Wed Nov 11 12:46 AM–2:46 AM
1:12 PM–3:12 PM
8:50 AM–9:50 AM
6:33 PM–7:33 PM
6:57 AM
5:31 PM
Waxing Crescent
6%
Thu Nov 12 1:38 AM–3:38 AM
2:04 PM–4:04 PM
9:43 AM–10:43 AM
7:25 PM–8:25 PM
6:58 AM
5:31 PM
Waxing Crescent
11%
Fri Nov 13 2:29 AM–4:29 AM
2:54 PM–4:54 PM
10:30 AM–11:30 AM
8:21 PM–9:21 PM
6:59 AM
5:30 PM
Waxing Crescent
17%
Sat Nov 14 3:19 AM–5:19 AM
3:43 PM–5:43 PM
11:11 AM–12:11 PM
9:18 PM–10:18 PM
7:00 AM
5:29 PM
Waxing Crescent
25%

About Lake Weatherford: fish species & lake facts

Fish species (TPWD angling ratings)

Largemouth BassGood
CatfishGood
CrappieGood
White BassFair
SunfishExcellent

Lake facts

Surface area1,158 acres
Max depth39 ft
Impounded1957
Managed byCity of Weatherford
Public boat rampsabout 3

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife – Lake Weatherford. Always confirm current bag and length limits in the TPWD Outdoor Annual before you keep fish.

Lake Weatherford FAQ

How full is Lake Weatherford right now?

Lake Weatherford is 57.8% full (as of 2026-11-08, Texas Water Development Board). The lake is 7.76 ft below its conservation pool of 896.00 ft.

What fish are in Lake Weatherford?

Texas Parks and Wildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, White Bass, Sunfish at Lake Weatherford. TPWD rates fishing for Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, Sunfish as good or excellent.

What is the water level of Lake Weatherford today?

Lake Weatherford was at 888.24 ft (USGS gauge 08045800) today. That is 3.88 ft below the historical median for November 8 (892.12 ft).

Is Lake Weatherford higher than last year?

Lake Weatherford is 2.16 ft lower than a year ago (888.24 ft now vs. 890.40 ft).

When is the best time to fish Lake Weatherford today?

Today's fishing conditions score is 8/10 (Very good). Major solunar periods: 10:42 AM–12:42 PM.

Is the Lake Weatherford level data official?

Yes. Water levels come directly from U.S. Geological Survey gauge 08045800 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 Weatherford?

Lake Weatherford covers about 1,158 acres and has a maximum depth of about 39 feet, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Lakes near Lake Weatherford

Data: USGS gauge 08045800 (lake surface elevation, provisional). Percent full: Texas Water Development Board. Forecast: National Weather Service for 32.773, -97.675. Elevations are in feet above the gauge datum.