Lake Striker Water Level

Texas · updated daily from the Texas Water Development Board

FULL POOL25507586.8%NEAR FULL

86.8% full

Lake Striker is below full at 291.84 ft and falling (-0.18 ft in the last 7 days).

1.16 ft below full pool of 293.00 ft · change since yesterday -0.02 ft

Reading as of 2026-08-15 · higher than 14% of August readings on record

Where Lake Striker sits historically

TODAY 291.84 ftRECORD LOW290.88 ft2023-09-24RECORD HIGH293.71 ft2018-12-28

Today's level compared with every reading in our 9.5-year record for this lake.

Since yesterday

-0.02 ft

7-day change

-0.18 ft

30-day change

-0.74 ft

1-year change

-1.29 ft

Full pool

293.0 ft

Last 30 days

2026-07-16291.8–292.7 ft2026-08-15

Last 12 months

2025-08-15291.7–293.6 ft2026-08-15

Full history (9.5 years)

2017-01-30290.7–293.8 ft2026-08-15

Lake Striker records and averages

Current level291.84 ft
Percent full86.8%
Storage19,580 acre-feet
Record high293.71 ft (2018-12-28)
Record low290.88 ft (2023-09-24)
Average of all readings292.82 ft
Data span9.5 years (3,475 readings)

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Striker full right now?

Lake Striker is at 86.8% of conservation capacity as of 2026-08-15, which we classify as below full.Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 0.74 ft.

What is the water level at Lake Striker today?

The most recent reading is 291.84 ft (2026-08-15), sourced from the Texas Water Development Board. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

What is the highest Lake Striker has ever been?

The highest level in our records is 293.71 ft on 2018-12-28. The lowest is 290.88 ft on 2023-09-24. Our record covers about 9.5 years of readings.

Is Lake Striker low for this time of year?

Compared with every August in our records, the current level is higher than 14% of them — below full. Seasonal comparison matters more than the raw number, because most reservoirs draw down predictably through late summer and refill over winter and spring.

Why is Lake Striker low right now?

Reservoir levels move for four main reasons: rainfall and runoff into the basin, releases through the dam for downstream water supply, power generation or flood control, evaporation during hot months, and seasonal drawdown schedules set by the operating agency. Lake Striker has fallen 0.74 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the Texas Water Development Board directly.

How much has Lake Striker changed over the past year?

The level is -1.29 ft compared with this date last year (291.84 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 9.5 years, with a record high of 293.71 ft and a record low of 290.88 ft.

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Source: the Texas Water Development Board. Readings are provisional and subject to revision by the publishing agency. All Texas lake levels.