Water report · Possum Kingdom Lake
Possum Kingdom Lake water level
Near normal for mid August, and dropping this week. Above 37% of past August 13s on record.
Updated 6:00 PM UTC, Aug 13
Possum Kingdom Lake water level history
What this means
996.19 ft puts Possum Kingdom Lake in the 37th percentile for August 13, against 21 years of record.
The median for this date is 997.53 ft, and half of all August 13s on record fell between 994.97 and 998.66.
Over the last 7 days, Possum Kingdom Lake held between 996.24 and 996.61 ft, lowest on Aug 12 and highest on Aug 6.
That is 0.37 ft lower than on Aug 6.
Over the last 30 days, Possum Kingdom Lake held between 996.24 and 997.20 ft, lowest on Aug 12 and highest on Jul 22.
That is 0.43 ft lower than on Jul 14.
Over the last 90 days, Possum Kingdom Lake held between 996.24 and 997.24 ft, lowest on Aug 12 and highest on Jun 21.
That is 0.76 ft lower than on May 15.
Over the last 12 months, Possum Kingdom Lake held between 996.03 and 998.80 ft, lowest on Apr 1 and highest on Aug 13.
That is 2.55 ft lower than on Aug 12.
On this water
No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.
Post a reportUSGS monitoring location 08088440, Possum Kingdom Lk at Sandy Beach nr Graford, TX, 1.7 miles from the centre of Possum Kingdom Lake. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
About this gauge
Readings come from USGS monitoring location 08088440, Possum Kingdom Lk at Sandy Beach nr Graford, TX, 1.7 miles from the centre of Possum Kingdom Lake. It reports reservoir elevation. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
Possum Kingdom Lake fishing records
The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.
See the Possum Kingdom Lake record book