Hubbard Creek Reservoir water level today
On Oct 28, 2026, Hubbard Creek Reservoir is at 1,165.93 ft, 35.6% full (17.38 ft below full pool). That is 24.8 points below normal for this date.
Lowest since October 2015Very low
Source: Texas Water Development Board · storage 111,555 of 313,298 acre-ft · provisional data
Hubbard Creek Reservoir percent full history
Percent full Normal range (10th–90th percentile, 1996–2025) Average
Hubbard Creek Reservoir from space
The same area near the lowest and the highest level since 2016, on clear days. Compare the shoreline and the coves.
Imagery: NASA GIBS, Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 (HLS). Landsat 8/9 courtesy of NASA/USGS; contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2021. Black specks are cloud and shadow masks.
Records and key dates
- Record high
- 100.0%Jun 24, 1997
- Record low
- 11.9%May 3, 2015
- 12-month high
- 46.3%Oct 29, 2025
- 12-month low
- 35.1%Oct 14, 2026
- Last time full
- Jul 18, 2021
- Change in 1 year
- −3.92 ft−10.8 pts
About Hubbard Creek Reservoir
- River basin
- Brazos
- Full pool (top of conservation pool)
- 1,183.31 ft
- Conservation capacity
- 313,298 acre-ft
- Surface area today
- 7,899 acres
- Dead pool elevation
- 1,136.31 ft
- Flood control reservoir
- No
- Water supply for
- Abilene
- Data since
- Apr 9, 1997
Monthly average, last 10 years
Average percent full each month.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43% | 43% | 42% | 44% | 45% | 44% | 42% | 39% | 37% | 36% | — | — |
| 2025 | 47% | 46% | 46% | 46% | 50% | 52% | 53% | 51% | 49% | 47% | 46% | 45% |
| 2024 | 51% | 51% | 51% | 51% | 51% | 51% | 49% | 46% | 45% | 43% | 47% | 48% |
| 2023 | 67% | 66% | 66% | 65% | 64% | 63% | 60% | 57% | 55% | 53% | 52% | 51% |
| 2022 | 87% | 86% | 85% | 84% | 82% | 81% | 77% | 74% | 72% | 70% | 69% | 68% |
| 2021 | 89% | 88% | 87% | 86% | 92% | 100% | 100% | 98% | 96% | 94% | 91% | 89% |
| 2020 | 87% | 87% | 93% | 99% | 98% | 96% | 93% | 88% | 93% | 93% | 91% | 89% |
| 2019 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 96% | 93% | 90% | 88% | 88% |
| 2018 | 85% | 84% | 85% | 83% | 82% | 80% | 76% | 74% | 73% | 84% | 100% | 100% |
| 2017 | 97% | 98% | 99% | 99% | 97% | 98% | 97% | 94% | 91% | 90% | 88% | 87% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Hubbard Creek Reservoir full?
Not quite. On Oct 28, 2026 Hubbard Creek Reservoir was 35.6% full, 17.38 feet below its full pool elevation of 1,183.31 ft. It was last full on Jul 18, 2021.
What is the normal level of Hubbard Creek Reservoir for this time of year?
Between 1996 and 2025, Hubbard Creek Reservoir averaged 60.4% full around Oct 28, and 8 in 10 years it was between 32.5% and 92.0%. Today it is −24.8 percentage points below that average.
What is the lowest Hubbard Creek Reservoir has been?
In the TWDB record, which starts in 1997, the lowest daily value was 11.9% on May 3, 2015. The highest was 100.0% on Jun 24, 1997.
How often is the Hubbard Creek Reservoir water level updated?
TWDB publishes one reading per day for each reservoir. We check for new data every 2 hours and show the date of the reading next to the level. Recent values are provisional.
What does percent full mean?
It is the water stored in the conservation pool divided by the conservation capacity (313,298 acre-feet for Hubbard Creek Reservoir). Water above the conservation pool is flood storage and is not counted, so a reservoir can show 100% while rising into its flood pool.