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Lake Weatherford

Prairies & Lakes Region · 32.7726°N, 97.6748°W

Weather and solunar ratings are forecasts, not catch reports. Check the dates below for the latest available observations and forecasts.

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Fishing Forecast
Fair— Moderate activity expected
89°F/76°F·18 mph S·Overcast

Weather-based estimate, not a catch report. Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:35 AM CDT. All forecast dates and fishing times use Central Time (America/Chicago).

Best Times to Fish

Solunar estimates for Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026 · Central Time

Solunar Rating
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Major
Minor
Sun
03:32 PM – 05:32 PM
Moon Overhead
Major
03:20 AM – 05:20 AM
Moon Underfoot
Major
11:07 AM – 12:07 PM
Moonrise
Minor
08:13 PM – 09:13 PM
Moonset
Minor
Pressure
1013
hPa · Stable
Wind
18
mph S
Clouds
14%
Limited cloud cover
Humidity
74%
UV 6 · High
7:34 AM
Sunrise
6:58 PM
Sunset
11:37 AM
Moonrise
08:43 PM
Moonset
Waxing Crescent
8% lit

Latest Observed Water Level

Record date: . This is a reported observation, not a forecast for a future trip. The record date may be a collection date; individual readings can have different observation times.

TWDB
59.6%
Elevation: 888.6 ft

Lake Weatherford Fishing Forecast by Date

Weather and solunar estimates for the available dates below. Temperatures in °F, wind in mph; all times are Central Time. Forecasts can change.

Overcast. High 89°F, low 76°F. Wind 18 mph S. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:35 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1013 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:34 AM / 6:58 PM Central
Major solunar periods
03:32 PM – 05:32 PM; 03:20 AM – 05:20 AM
Minor solunar periods
11:07 AM – 12:07 PM; 08:13 PM – 09:13 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 8% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
14% / 74%

Rain. High 87°F, low 70°F. Wind 23 mph S. Rain 0.14 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:35 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1015 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:34 AM / 6:57 PM Central
Major solunar periods
04:24 PM – 06:24 PM; 04:12 AM – 06:12 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:02 PM – 01:02 PM; 08:56 PM – 09:56 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 14% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
48% / 74%

Drizzle. High 67°F, low 54°F. Wind 28 mph N. Rain 0.02 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:35 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1027 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:35 AM / 6:56 PM Central
Major solunar periods
05:16 PM – 07:16 PM; 05:04 AM – 07:04 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:52 PM – 01:52 PM; 09:45 PM – 10:45 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 22% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
72% / 55%

Overcast. High 64°F, low 46°F. Wind 15 mph NNE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:35 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1030 hPa · falling
Sunrise / sunset
7:36 AM / 6:55 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:06 PM – 08:06 PM; 05:54 AM – 07:54 AM
Minor solunar periods
01:35 PM – 02:35 PM; 10:39 PM – 11:39 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 32% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
29% / 50%

Partly Cloudy. High 71°F, low 50°F. Wind 9 mph SE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:35 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1023 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:37 AM / 6:53 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:55 PM – 08:55 PM; 06:43 AM – 08:43 AM
Minor solunar periods
02:14 PM – 03:14 PM; 11:36 PM – 12:36 AM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 42% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
15% / 41%

Fish Species at Lake Weatherford

Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Good
Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

Good
White Crappie

White Crappie

Good
White Bass

White Bass

Fair
Sunfish

Sunfish

Excellent

Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

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Lake Weatherford Fishing Guide

Angling Opportunities

Lake Weatherford supports populations of Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, White Bass.

Cover & Structure

Piers, boat houses, and rip-rap along the dam provide cover for game fish. Man-made brush piles exist throughout the lower lake. Little vegetation exists in the deeper lower lake.

Tips & Tactics

Spinner baits and worms work for largemouth bass in the spring and fall. Crankbaits are best in the summer. Catfish fishing is good year round in this lake with chicken gizzards, blood bait, and crawfish being baits of choice. Crappie are best in winter and spring. Excellent catches are had in the enclosed fishing dock and the marina.

Fishing Regulations

All species at Lake Weatherford are managed under standard Texas statewide regulations.

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Water Level History

DateElevation24hr Change% FullInflowOutflow
Oct 14Source: TWDB888.61 ft--59.6%----
Oct 13Source: TWDB888.60 ft--59.6%----
Oct 12Source: TWDB888.59 ft--59.5%----
Data sources for displayed records: TWDB

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Map & Directions

Lake Information

Region: Prairies & Lakes

Coordinates:

32.772629, -97.674751

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USGS Site: 08045800

Data sources and access · Lake conditions as JSON

Data Sources

Fishing Reports
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Lake Details
TPWD Inland Fisheries
Water Levels
TWDB, USACE & USGS where available
Weather
Open-Meteo
Maps
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