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Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for B.A. Steinhagen Lake (Texas). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Today: High 89°F · Low 66°F
Peak gusts: 4 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 83% · Barometer: 29.93 inHg
USGS water monitoring available for B.A. Steinhagen Lake.
Excellent for boating (94/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the south. No active official alerts for this lake. 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 (90/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the south. 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.
Excellent for kayaking (93/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the south. Gusts to 13 mph. 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. Air temperature 89°F. Not available from a verified source for this lake: water temperature.
| Time | Air Temp | Wind (mph) | Direction | Peak Gusts | Rain Chance | Sky & Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 PM | 89°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 13 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 5 PM | 88°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 12 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 6 PM | 87°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 10 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 7 PM | 83°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 12 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 8 PM | 77°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 13 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 9 PM | 75°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 12 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 10 PM | 73°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 12 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 11 PM | 72°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 12 AM | 71°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 6 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 1 AM | 70°F | 0 mph | — | ⚡ 5 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 2 AM | 70°F | 0 mph | — | ⚡ 4 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 3 AM | 68°F | 0 mph | — | ⚡ 4 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 4 AM | 68°F | 0 mph | — | ⚡ 5 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 5 AM | 68°F | 0 mph | — | ⚡ 5 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 6 AM | 66°F | 0 mph | — | ⚡ 5 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 7 AM | 67°F | 0 mph | — | ⚡ 6 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 8 AM | 67°F | 5 mph | E | ⚡ 8 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 9 AM | 69°F | 5 mph | SE | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 10 AM | 75°F | 5 mph | SE | ⚡ 12 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 11 AM | 80°F | 10 mph | SE | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 12 PM | 84°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 1 PM | 86°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 16 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 2 PM | 87°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 17 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 3 PM | 89°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 17 mph | 1% | Sunny |
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 sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
B.A. Steinhagen Lake currently reports 61°F with wind velocity near 4 mph from the SE. 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 B.A. Steinhagen 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 LCH) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for B.A. Steinhagen 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 B.A. Steinhagen Lake Water Level & Temperature page.
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