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Outlook. Monday: SE wind 4 to 9 kt, gusts to 16 kt, high near 76°F, thunderstorms possible. Tuesday: S wind 3 to 9 kt, gusts to 16 kt, high near 80°F.
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1,842.01ft NGVD29
-0.06 ft in 7 days5.93 ft below the October normal
Reading from Oct 26, 2026. Shaded band: range of October averages on record; dashed line is the typical level.
E.V. Spence Reservoir was at 1,842.01 ft on October 26, holding steady over the past week (-0.06 ft). That is near normal for October: the typical October level is 1,847.94 ft, so the lake is 5.93 ft below its usual mark.
Background reading: E.V. Spence Reservoir on Wikipedia
E.V. Spence Reservoir covers a stretch of water in Texas and is classed as a reservoir.
Water level on this page comes from USGS gauge 08123950 (E. V. Spence Res nr Robert Lee, TX), about 2 mi from the middle of the lake. Wind, gusts and rain come from the National Weather Service forecast grid that covers the water.
Reservoir levels move with releases and inflow, so ramps and beaches can change week to week. The water level page tracks that day by day.
The go or no-go calls above are a starting point, not a guarantee. Read how we score conditions, and always check local rules and posted warnings before you launch.
The National Weather Service forecast for the lake from October 26: Monday: SE wind 4 to 9 kt, gusts to 16 kt, high near 76°F, thunderstorms possible. The panel at the top of this page refreshes the current wind, gusts and direction when you open it and turns them into a call for sailing, paddling, power boating and fishing.
E.V. Spence Reservoir was at 1,842.01 ft on October 26, holding steady over the past week (-0.06 ft). That is near normal for October: the typical October level is 1,847.94 ft, so the lake is 5.93 ft below its usual mark.
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