🔹 Current Lake Level – August 5,2025

As of August 5, 2025:

• 675.26 ft MSL (~90.4% full)

• That’s just 5.74 ft below full pool of 681 ft

• The lake has rebounded dramatically—from ~55.5% full on July 5 to ~90.4% today, a gain of over 35 percentage points in just one month

🚤 Boating & Ramp Access Updates

• Good news: As lake levels rose, most public boat ramps have reopened.

• Exceptions: Check for temporary issues at smaller or remote ramps. Some areas previously closed due to between‑dam work or debris may still have limited access

• Safety notes continue: submerged branches and debris remain in spots after flooding. Boaters should avoid nighttime navigation, keep speeds moderate, and swim only in clear, visible areas

🌤 Weather & Weekend Outlook

Weekend (Fri–Sun) forecast around Lake Travis area:

• Friday: Mid‑90s and sunny

• Saturday: High near 90° with plenty of sun and a chance of afternoon thunderstorms

• Sunday: Mid‑90s and partly sunny

• Water temp: ~79 °F

📈 Lake Snapshot Table

📝 What This Means & What’s Next

• Rapid recovery: Heavy rainfall and coordinated flood‑control across Highland Lakes pushed the lake from below 50% to above 90% in weeks.

• Still room to rise: With approximately 5.7 ft of empty capacity remaining, Lake Travis could still approach full pool (681 ft) if more inflow occurs.

• Please stay safe: Lingering debris and water clarity issues call for caution—avoid secluded or murky areas, and keep boating speed in check.

Lake Travis Water Level Update – August 12, 2025

• Current Level: Approximately 674.82 ft MSL — about 6.18 ft below full pool (681 ft).

• Percent Full: Roughly 89.7%.

• Daily Change: Slight 0.02 ft decrease from yesterday.

• Trend Highlight: After a dramatic rise through July, lake levels have stabilized this week with only a modest dip.

Weather & Weekend Outlook

Here’s the weekend forecast for the Lake Travis area via Austin:

Highlights:

• Friday: Mid‑90s, sunny — excellent for early arrivals.

• Saturday: Around 90°, mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms — plan accordingly.

• Sunday: Mid‑90s, partly sunny — a warm and breezy wrap to the weekend.

Lake Water Temperature: Still a pleasant ~79 °F — ideal for swimming, though Saturday’s storms suggest keeping gear handy just in case!

Boat Ramp Status – Lake Travis (as of today)

Here’s the latest on public boat ramp access:

• Collier and Tatum Cove boat ramps are open for general use, though caution is advised due to lingering debris.

• Tournament Point ramp remains underwater and inaccessible.

• Travis County Parks ramps are open for retrieval only — meaning you can retrieve your boat but launching or public access is restricted.
  

Lake & Boater Snapshot

🌊 Lake Travis Water Level Update – August 19, 2025

Here’s your weekly snapshot of what’s happening on Lake Travis:

📊 Current Lake Level

Lake Travis is sitting at 674.35 feet above sea level today. That puts the reservoir at about 89% full, giving boaters and swimmers plenty of water to enjoy. Levels have been holding steady this week with no major drops.

🌡 Water Temperature

The surface water temperature is hovering around 88°F (31.3°C). Perfect for those who like a warm swim, though you might find it feels more like a heated pool than a refreshing dip!

🌤 Weather & Weekend Outlook

Expect sunny skies and mid-90s through the weekend, with only a slim chance of pop-up thunderstorms. Great conditions for getting out on the water, soaking in the views, and catching a Texas sunset.

Tuesday	95° 75°	Partial sunshine
Wednesday	92° 76°	Mostly cloudy and humid
Thursday	100° 76°	Hot with plenty of sunshine; danger of dehydration and heatstroke if outside for extended periods of time
Friday	98° 74°	Very warm with more clouds than sun
Saturday	94° 72°	Some sun, then turning cloudy with a thunderstorm
Sunday	84° 69°	Mostly cloudy and not as warm with a thunderstorm in spots
Monday	89° 70°	After a cloudy start, sun returns

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