Reservoir · Texas · United States · TWDB
Hords Creek Lake
44.7% full
Capacity
10 hm³
Volume stored
5 hm³
Vs month average
114% of normal
Coordinates
31.833°N, 99.561°W
Last updated
2026-10-13
Current fill
44.7%vs 7 days ago
-0.4%losing
vs 1 year ago
-15.3%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
114%of normal
44.7% full on 2026-10-13, against an average of 39.3% for October across 5 years of readings (+5.4 points).
Data source: Texas Water Development Board (Water Data for Texas) — daily reservoir storage volume. Design capacity is unavailable for this site, so fill % is estimated against the 5-year maximum storage and may overstate fullness. Last reading: 2026-10-13.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
About Hords Creek Lake
As of October 13, 2026, Hords Creek Lake is filled to 44.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 5 hm³ of water out of a maximum 10 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.4 pts), and it is 15.3 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Hords Creek Lake — 1460 data points between October 15, 2022 and October 13, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 21.3% (April 19, 2024) to a high of 70.6% (June 11, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around October.
It is operated by TWDB primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Texas basin at 31.833°N, 99.561°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 44.7%
- Water stored
- 5 hm³
- Total capacity
- 10 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.4 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 15.3 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Texas
- Operator
- TWDB
- Coordinates
- 31.833°N, 99.561°W
- Last updated
- October 13, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | 44.7% | 4 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 44.7% | 4 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 44.8% | 4 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 44.9% | 4 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 44.9% | 4 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 45.0% | 5 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 45.1% | 5 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 45.1% | 5 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 45.2% | 5 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 45.2% | 5 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 45.2% | 5 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 45.3% | 5 |