Welsh Reservoir

Welsh Reservoir

Cason, Titus County, TX
2mi²
113.00ft
Directions
Lake Information

Nestled in the heart of the scenic Titus County, Texas, the sprawling Welsh Reservoir beckons both nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers to experience its breathtaking expanse. Spanning an impressive 1,267 acres, this reservoir stands as a testament to the region's natural grandeur, providing an oasis of tranquility for those seeking respite from the demands of modern life. Located on the picturesque west shore at mid-lake, Welsh Reservoir offers a myriad of recreational opportunities and serves as a haven for fishing, boating, and serene lakeside relaxation. Situated just east of Pittsburg, Texas, Welsh Reservoir is easily accessible via a scenic route that encompasses the essence of the Lone Star State's beauty. Traveling east on Texas 11 for approximately 7.6 miles leads explorers to the junction with FM 1735. Here, a northbound journey of approximately 2.5 miles unveils the mesmerizing reservoir nestled amidst the landscape. This accessibility, coupled with the surrounding verdant foliage and rolling hills, sets the stage for a truly immersive outdoor experience. Welsh Reservoir presents a cornucopia of recreational delights, catering to a diverse range of interests. Fishing enthusiasts are in for a treat, as the reservoir is home to a variety of fish species, including bass, crappie, and catfish. Its pristine waters and abundant underwater habitats create an optimal environment for both novice and seasoned anglers to cast their lines and engage in the age-old tradition of fishing. Boating aficionados will find themselves in their element as well. The expansive reservoir provides ample space for boating, kayaking, and canoeing. Whether gliding through the gentle ripples of the water or admiring the tranquil sunset hues from the middle of the reservoir, the experience is nothing short of magical. For those seeking solace and relaxation, the shores of Welsh Reservoir offer an inviting retreat. Picnic areas, shaded by the canopy of native trees, provide an ideal setting for enjoying a leisurely meal while absorbing the soothing sights and sounds of nature. Birdwatchers can revel in observing the diverse avian species that call the reservoir's surroundings home, enhancing the sense of immersion in the natural world. Local conservation efforts play a pivotal role in maintaining the pristine allure of Welsh Reservoir. Community engagement and responsible practices, such as adhering to fishing regulations and conserving the cleanliness of the surroundings, contribute to the preservation of this natural gem for generations to come. Welsh Reservoir in Titus County, Texas, encapsulates the essence of Southern charm and natural beauty. With its accessible location, diverse recreational offerings, and commitment to conservation, the reservoir stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of human activity and the environment. From the thrill of reeling in a prized catch to the serenity of a lakeside picnic, every visit to Welsh Reservoir is an opportunity to forge a connection with the captivating landscapes that define the Lone Star State.

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Current Conditions

79°F°
Feels like 80°F°
Cloudy
Today's High
84°F°
Today's Low
70°F°

Water Temperature

76°F
Updated: (Apr 26)
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Current water temperature for Welsh Reservoir is 76°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind6 mph S (Gust 20 mph)
Pressure
29.94 inHg
Visibility15 mi
Humidity73%
Cloud Cover100%

Forecast: Tuesday, Apr 29

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
70°F°
10 AM
76°F°
1 PM
81°F°
4 PM
83°F°

Temperature

High
84°F°
Low
70°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

8mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
23mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed10 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise11:33 AM
Sunset1:00 AM
Moon PhasewaxingCrescent
Max UV Index6 (High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
3/5

Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

7:40 PM - 10:10 PM

6:28 AM - 8:58 AM

Minor Times (Good)

12:00 AM - 1:40 PM

3:19 AM - 4:49 AM

Outlook for Tuesday at Welsh Reservoir

Expect temperatures ranging from 70°F to 84°F. Skies look partly cloudy with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 8 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 23 mph. The maximum UV index will be 6 (High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 3/5 (Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 7:40 PM and 6:28 AM, or try the minor windows near 12:00 AM and 3:19 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Welsh Reservoir.

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April 28th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
113 ft
Area
2 mi²
Coordinates
33.076, -94.848

Weather Forecast

Tuesday

84°F
70°F

Wednesday

81°F
67°F

Thursday

84°F
68°F

Friday

76°F
64°F

Saturday

76°F
58°F

Sunday

77°F
55°F

Monday

79°F
57°F

Tuesday

83°F
59°F

Wednesday

80°F
63°F
Tuesday - 4/29/2025
84°F
70°F
12am
73°F
76°F
30.00 hPa
8 mph
S
G: 18 mph
2am
72°F
76°F
29.99 hPa
9 mph
S
G: 21 mph
4am
71°F
76°F
30.00 hPa
9 mph
SSE
G: 18 mph
6am
70°F
76°F
30.00 hPa
10 mph
S
G: 23 mph
8am
71°F
76°F
30.04 hPa
9 mph
S
G: 23 mph
10am
76°F
76°F
30.06 hPa
10 mph
S
G: 21 mph
12pm
79°F
76°F
30.04 hPa
10 mph
S
G: 18 mph
2pm
82°F
76°F
30.01 hPa
10 mph
S
G: 19 mph
4pm
83°F
76°F
29.97 hPa
10 mph
S
G: 20 mph
6pm
83°F
76°F
29.94 hPa
7 mph
S
G: 16 mph
8pm
78°F
76°F
29.94 hPa
5 mph
SSE
G: 12 mph
10pm
74°F
76°F
29.97 hPa
5 mph
SE
G: 15 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Welsh Reservoir

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

47°F

On Apr 6

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

75°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: June (95°F).
  • Coolest avg: January (59°F).
  • Avg temps often suitable for swimming during May.
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+24°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: October → November (-10°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm06121824

Wind Direction

177°

Pressure

1016 mb

Cloud Cover

37%

Visibility

13 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

TueWedThuFriSatSunMonTueWed0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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