Is Lake Cisco low right now?
Lake Cisco was at 1,503.01 ft on October 10, 2026, 19.45 ft below its full pool of 1,522.5 ft. The conservation pool is 42.5% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 11.86 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.
Lake Cisco on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 1,503.01 | −0.02 | −19.5 |
| Oct 9 | 1,503.03 | −0.02 | −19.4 |
| Oct 8 | 1,503.05 | −0.02 | −19.4 |
| Oct 7 | 1,503.07 | −0.02 | −19.4 |
| Oct 6 | 1,503.09 | −0.02 | −19.4 |
| Oct 5 | 1,503.11 | ±0.00 | −19.4 |
| Oct 4 | 1,503.11 | ±0.00 | −19.4 |
| Oct 3 | 1,503.11 | +0.01 | −19.4 |
| Oct 2 | 1,503.10 | −0.01 | −19.4 |
| Oct 1 | 1,503.11 | +0.16 | −19.4 |
| Sep 30 | 1,502.95 | −0.03 | −19.5 |
| Sep 29 | 1,502.98 | −0.02 | −19.5 |
| Sep 28 | 1,503.00 | −0.02 | −19.5 |
| Sep 27 | 1,503.02 | −0.03 | −19.4 |
About Lake Cisco
- Full pool
- 1,522.5 ft (conservation pool)
- 10-year range
- 1,503.0 ft (September 30, 2026) to 1,524.1 ft (June 2, 2016)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 08086215
- Datum
- NGVD29
Lakes near Lake Cisco
- Lake EastlandTexas · 9 mi 1,454.7 ft −0.1 wkNormal for this time of year
- Leon ReservoirTexas · 19 mi 1,370.7 ft −0.1 wkNormal for this time of year
- Hubbard Ck ReservoirTexas · 27 mi 1,165.8 ft −0.1 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Lake ColemanTexas · 40 mi 1,712.6 ft −0.1 wk4.9 ft below full pool
- Lake BrownwoodTexas · 42 mi 1,422.5 ft ±0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Ft Phantom Hill ReservoirTexas · 42 mi 1,629.1 ft −0.1 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Lake Cisco low right now?
Lake Cisco was at 1,503.01 ft on October 10, 2026, 19.45 ft below its full pool of 1,522.5 ft. The conservation pool is 42.5% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 11.86 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 Cisco?
Full pool (conservation pool) is 1,522.5 ft above sea level, per Texas Water Development Board. 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 Cisco 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. Geological Survey (USGS 08086215). Readings are provisional and can be revised.