Lake Nasworthy water level
Lake, Texas, United States
Right now
High for mid-October
Surface elevation
- Water stored
- 9,341 acre‑ft
History
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What this means
Lake Nasworthy is above normal at 1,871.71 ft.
That puts it 0.62 ft above the median of 1,871.09 ft for mid-October, based on 36 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 1,871.74 ft (−0.03 ft).
The level has held steady over the past week. In the last month it has stayed between 1,871.67 ft and 1,871.76 ft.
Lakes and reservoirs often sit lower in fall after a summer of evaporation and use, and recover with winter rain and spring snowmelt.
Compared with 36 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 1,871.09 ft0.62 ft above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 1,870.39 ft – 1,871.71 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (36 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 1,871.74 ft−0.03 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 1,871.67 ft – 1,871.76 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 1,871.66 ft – 1,872.02 ft
On the water at Lake Nasworthy
With the level a bit above normal, expect a shoreline slightly higher up than usual and the odd floating branch.
Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 0.70 in.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Buttes ReservoirReservoir | 1,894.79 ft | Low | 3.4 mi | |
| Twin Buttes Reservoir near San AngeloReservoir, Twin Buttes Reservoir | 1,894.72 ft | Very low | −0.04 ft | 3.6 mi |
| Pecan Creek near San AngeloRiver gauge, Pecan Creek | −0.04 ft | Very low | ±0 | 5.8 mi |
| Concho River at San AngeloRiver gauge, Concho River | 1.63 ft | Normal | −0.38 ft | 6.1 mi |
| S Concho River above Twin Buttes Reservoir near San AngeloRiver gauge, S Concho River | 4.74 ft | Low | +0.02 ft | 8 mi |
| Spring Creek above Twin Buttes Reservoir near San AngeloRiver gauge, Spring Creek | 0.91 ft | Low | ±0 | 8 mi |
| Spring Creek above TankersleyRiver gauge, Spring Creek | 2.28 ft | Very low | ±0 | 10 mi |
| N Concho River near Grape CreekRiver gauge, N Concho River | 2.73 ft | Very low | −0.01 ft | 12 mi |
Questions and answers
How does Lake Nasworthy compare with last year?
It is 0.03 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1,871.74 ft.
What is a normal level for Lake Nasworthy in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 1,871.09 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1,870.39 ft and 1,871.71 ft, based on 36 years of records.
Is Lake Nasworthy really 1,871.71 ft deep?
No. 1,871.71 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of Lake Nasworthy today?
On Oct 15, 2026, the surface elevation was 1,871.71 ft. Steady over the last 7 days.
Is Lake Nasworthy rising or falling?
Steady over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Lake Nasworthy normal?
High for mid-October. Compared with 36 years of daily readings for this time of year.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation publishes a new reading once a day. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
- Station code
usbr:421(Agency page)- Coordinates
31.38860, -100.47810(WGS84)- Update interval
- once a day
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (RISE), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 1,871.71 ft | 2026-10-15 05:00 | Provisional |
| Water stored | 9,341 acre‑ft | 2026-10-15 05:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation: Lake Nasworthy (usbr:421). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/lake-nasworthy
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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer