Lake Mexia near Mexia water level

What this means

Nothing unusual at Lake Mexia near Mexia right now: the lake level of 446.29 ft is in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 446.39 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the lake level is 0.10 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 447.78 ft, a difference of −1.49 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 446.29 ft and 446.64 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 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

446.39 ft0.10 ft below the median for this date

Normal for this date

445.82 ft – 447.89 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)

Same day last year

447.78 ft−1.49 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

446.29 ft – 446.64 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

446.31 ft – 449.53 ft

Highest on record

456.62 ftApril 24, 1966