Lake Houston Water Level Today

Gage height (not an elevation) 42.36 ft

Storage 135,700 acre-ft

Reported Nov 4, 2026, 3:30 AM CST · U.S. Geological Survey, gauge 08072000 · Provisional data

Lake Houston level history

The chart appears once we have two days of readings. We add one reading a day.

Conditions at the gauge

Air temperature 65 °F Nov 4, 2026, 3:30 AM CST

Wind 1 mph Nov 4, 2026, 3:30 AM CST

Rain 0.00 in Nov 4, 2026, 3:30 AM CST

Lake Houston storage

The reservoir held 135,700 acre-ft of water at the last reading (Nov 4, 2026, 3:30 AM CST).

Lakes near Lake Houston

Addicks Reservoir 30 mi · 76.39 ft Barker Reservoir 32 mi · 70.26 ft Lake Conroe 40 mi · 199.35 ft Livingston Reservoir 50 mi · 129.01 ft Gibbons Creek Reservoir 73 mi · 245.44 ft B. A. Steinhagen Lake 84 mi · 82.93 ft

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FAQ

What is the Lake Houston water level today?

This gauge reports gage height, not lake elevation: 42.36 ft as of Nov 4, 2026, 3:30 AM CST, reported by the U.S. Geological Survey.

How often is this page updated?

Every 3 hours. The gauge reports several times a day.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, gauge 08072000 (official page). Provisional data, subject to revision. For information only. Not for navigation or flood safety decisions. Check the official source. LakeLevelHQ is not affiliated with any government agency.