Is Possum Kingdom Lake low right now?
Possum Kingdom Lake was at 994.38 ft on October 10, 2026, 4.62 ft below its full pool of 999.0 ft. That is 3.22 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.
Possum Kingdom Lake on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 994.38 | −0.01 | −4.6 |
| Oct 9 | 994.39 | −0.02 | −4.6 |
| Oct 8 | 994.41 | −0.02 | −4.6 |
| Oct 7 | 994.43 | −0.02 | −4.6 |
| Oct 6 | 994.45 | −0.02 | −4.5 |
| Oct 5 | 994.47 | −0.02 | −4.5 |
| Oct 4 | 994.49 | −0.01 | −4.5 |
| Oct 3 | 994.50 | +0.03 | −4.5 |
| Oct 2 | 994.47 | +0.02 | −4.5 |
| Oct 1 | 994.45 | +0.24 | −4.5 |
| Sep 30 | 994.21 | −0.04 | −4.8 |
| Sep 29 | 994.25 | −0.03 | −4.8 |
| Sep 28 | 994.28 | −0.03 | −4.7 |
| Sep 27 | 994.31 | −0.03 | −4.7 |
About Possum Kingdom Lake
- Full pool
- 999.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
- 10-year range
- 993.0 ft (November 21, 2022) to 999.4 ft (June 6, 2019)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SWF district, PSMT2
- Datum
- NGVD29
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Questions
Is Possum Kingdom Lake low right now?
Possum Kingdom Lake was at 994.38 ft on October 10, 2026, 4.62 ft below its full pool of 999.0 ft. That is 3.22 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 Possum Kingdom Lake?
Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 999.0 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 Possum Kingdom Lake 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, PSMT2). Readings are provisional and can be revised.