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Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for Bois d'Arc Lake (Texas). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Today: High 91°F · Low 65°F
Peak gusts: 19 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 77% · Barometer: 29.89 inHg
USGS water monitoring available for Bois d'Arc Lake.
Good for boating (88/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: No active official alerts for this lake. Wind 10 mph from the south-southwest. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility and conditions, verified water access. Confidence is moderate (84%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Excellent for fishing (91/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 10 mph from the south-southwest. 0% chance of precipitation. Not available from a verified source for this lake: pressure trend, water temperature. Confidence is moderate (74%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Good for kayaking (88/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 10 mph from the south-southwest. No active official alerts for this lake. Confidence is high (90%).
Water temperature is not available from a verified source for this lake. No swimming score is shown without it. Supporting this: No active official alerts for this lake. 0% chance of precipitation. Not available from a verified source for this lake: water temperature.
| Time | Air Temp | Wind (mph) | Direction | Peak Gusts | Rain Chance | Sky & Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 AM | 67°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 6 AM | 66°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 7 AM | 65°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 8 AM | 67°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 17 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 9 AM | 70°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 17 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 10 AM | 76°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 20 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 11 AM | 81°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 21 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 12 PM | 85°F | 15 mph | SW | ⚡ 22 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 1 PM | 87°F | 15 mph | SW | ⚡ 23 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 2 PM | 88°F | 15 mph | SW | ⚡ 23 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 3 PM | 89°F | 15 mph | SW | ⚡ 23 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 4 PM | 91°F | 15 mph | SW | ⚡ 23 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 5 PM | 89°F | 15 mph | S | ⚡ 22 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 6 PM | 88°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 20 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 7 PM | 84°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 18 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 8 PM | 79°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 9 PM | 77°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 10 PM | 76°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 11 PM | 75°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 12 AM | 73°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 1 AM | 73°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 2 AM | 72°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 3 AM | 72°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 17 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 4 AM | 71°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 17 mph | 0% | Clear |
Mirror-like to gentle rippled water. Optimal conditions for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and beginner water skiing or wakeboarding.
Pleasant breeze with small wavelets. Great for sailing, pleasure cruising, pontoon boats, and trolling for trout and bass.
Moderate waves with whitecaps likely. Requires skilled boat handling; kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards should stay close to sheltered bays.
Steep waves, cold spray, and hazardous open water. Avoid small craft voyages. Always check official National Weather Service lake wind advisories.
Mostly clear. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 67 overnight. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Clear. Low around 68, with temperatures rising to around 70 overnight. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly clear. Low around 72, with temperatures rising to around 74 overnight. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Bois d'Arc Lake currently reports 68°F with wind velocity near 10 mph from the S. Atmospheric forecasts and 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines are updated hourly from the National Weather Service gridpoint matching the lake's coordinates.
At Bois d'Arc Lake and surrounding mountain valleys, diurnal heating of the surrounding terrain causes strong thermal pressure differentials known locally as afternoon breezes (such as the Washoe Zephyr at Lake Tahoe). Wind speeds typically peak between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM before calming near sunset.
For stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and light kayaks, winds under 7 mph (light breeze) offer the safest, glassiest surface conditions. Between 8–14 mph, small wavelets develop, suitable for sailboats and powerboats. Winds exceeding 15 mph create steep whitecaps and rapid drift; winds over 21 mph warrant small craft warnings.
All weather and wind telemetry is fetched directly from the National Weather Service (NOAA - WFO FWD) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for Bois d'Arc Lake without artificial smoothing or third-party estimates.
Yes. Live hydrological sensor readings, 30-day elevation histories, full-pool benchmarks, and USGS station provenance are available on our dedicated Bois d'Arc Lake Water Level & Temperature page.
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