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Lake Amon Carter water level today

Lower than usual for this time of year

917.32ft

feet above sea level ·

vs full pool−2.7 ft
vs normal for Oct 10−1.9 ft
24 hours−0.02 ft
7 days−0.1 ft
30 days+0.7 ft
vs a year ago−1.8 ft

Is Lake Amon Carter low right now?

Lake Amon Carter was at 917.32 ft on October 10, 2026, 2.68 ft below its full pool of 920.0 ft. That is 1.93 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

Last 12 monthsDaily level Normal range (10–90% of past years)Full pool
915918921923926NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct Full pool 920.0

Lake Amon Carter on Oct 10 in past years

2025919.1−1.8
2024918.9−1.6
2023917.6−0.2
2022918.3−0.9
2021920.4−3.1
2020919.7−2.3

Level on the same date each year, and how today compares.

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Changevs full pool
Oct 10917.33−0.01−2.7
Oct 9917.34−0.02−2.7
Oct 8917.36−0.01−2.6
Oct 7917.37−0.01−2.6
Oct 6917.38−0.02−2.6
Oct 5917.40−0.01−2.6
Oct 4917.41+0.03−2.6
Oct 3917.38+0.05−2.6
Oct 2917.33+0.18−2.7
Oct 1917.15+0.96−2.9
Sep 30916.19+0.03−3.8
Sep 29916.16−0.03−3.8
Sep 28916.19−0.02−3.8
Sep 27916.21−0.02−3.8

Daily means of the operator's readings (midnight to midnight, local time).

About Lake Amon Carter

Full pool
920.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
10-year range
905.6 ft (August 27, 2020) to 944.3 ft (August 28, 2019)
Operated by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Data
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SWF district, BCAT2
Datum
NGVD29

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Questions

Is Lake Amon Carter low right now?

Lake Amon Carter was at 917.32 ft on October 10, 2026, 2.68 ft below its full pool of 920.0 ft. That is 1.93 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

What is full pool for Lake Amon Carter?

Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 920.0 ft above sea level, per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Levels above it mean the operator is storing flood water; levels below it are normal in late summer and winter drawdowns.

How often is the Lake Amon Carter level updated?

The operator reports every 15 minutes to an hour. This page refreshes several times a day; the time of the latest reading is shown next to the level.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (SWF district, BCAT2). Readings are provisional and can be revised.