Lake Alan Henry Reservoir near Justiceburg water level
Reservoir, Lake Alan Henry Reservoir, Texas, United States
Right now
Very low for mid-October
Surface elevation
History
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What this means
Lake Alan Henry Reservoir near Justiceburg is far below normal for mid-October, with the lake level at 2,209.69 ft.
The median for mid-October is 2,216.67 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the lake level is 6.98 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 2,216.67 ft, a difference of −6.98 ft.
It has risen 0.40 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 2,208.24 ft and 2,209.71 ft.
Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in fall, before winter rain and snow start the refill.
Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 2,216.67 ft6.98 ft below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 2,210.46 ft – 2,219.45 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 2,216.67 ft−6.98 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 2,208.24 ft – 2,209.71 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 2,208.24 ft – 2,216.65 ft
On the water at Lake Alan Henry Reservoir near Justiceburg
A receding shoreline opens up beaches but also uncovers hazards: stumps, rocks and soft mud that are usually well under water.
Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.
What happens at each level
- 2,263.00 ft
- Top of Dam
- 2,220.00 ft
- Water begins to flow through the operational spillway.
- 2,209.69 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMF Brazos River at JusticeburgRiver gauge, DMF Brazos River | 6.84 ft | Normal | −1.24 ft | 9 mi |
| White River Reservoir near SpurReservoir, White River Reservoir | 2,351.98 ft | Normal | +1.33 ft | 27 mi |
| Lake J. B. Thomas near VincentLake, Lake J. B. Thomas | 2,226.03 ft | Low | +0.39 ft | 33 mi |
| Colorado River near GailRiver gauge, Colorado River | 9.79 ft | Very high | +5.50 ft | 33 mi |
| Deep Creek near DunnRiver gauge, Deep Creek | 3.50 ft | High | +0.87 ft | 35 mi |
| Colorado River at Hwy 350 near IraRiver gauge, Colorado River | 4.04 ft | Normal | −0.11 ft | 36 mi |
| Clear Fk Brazos River near RobyRiver gauge, Clear Fk Brazos River | 10.66 ft | Very high | +3.39 ft | 43 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Lake Alan Henry Reservoir near Justiceburg higher than last year?
No, it is 6.98 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 2,216.67 ft.
How often is Lake Alan Henry Reservoir near Justiceburg updated?
Several times an hour. New readings from U.S. Geological Survey appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 03:30 PM MDT.
What is the water level of Lake Alan Henry Reservoir near Justiceburg today?
On Oct 16, 2026, 03:30 PM MDT, the surface elevation was 2,209.69 ft. Up 0.40 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Lake Alan Henry Reservoir near Justiceburg rising or falling?
Up 0.40 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 1.31 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Lake Alan Henry Reservoir near Justiceburg normal?
Very low for mid-October. Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year.
How often is this data updated?
U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:08079700(Agency page)- Coordinates
33.06288, -101.04763(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
Surface elevation elevation | 2,209.69 ft | 2026-10-16 21:30 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Lake Alan Henry Reservoir near Justiceburg (usgs:08079700). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/lake-alan-henry-reservoir-near-justiceburg
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