Historical water level

Baker Lake Water Level History

Thirty-day lake-level chart, recent highs and lows, net change and daily summaries from the matched USGS station.

Current level720.64 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 4:00 PM UTC
7-day change-1.69 ftfalling
30-day high725.68 ftHighest reading in available series
30-day low720.17 ftLowest reading in available series
30-day history

Baker Lake water-level chart

-4.97 ft
720.17 ft30 days725.68 ft

Source: U.S. Geological Survey monitoring station ↗. Recent measurements may be provisional.

30-day movement

What has Baker Lake been doing?

Across the available 30-day series, Baker Lake is falling overall. The measured range runs from 720.17 ft to 725.68 ft, with a net change of -4.97 ft.

Lake levels can respond to rainfall, watershed inflow, dam and hydropower operations, seasonal target elevations, evaporation and downstream release requirements. This page reports what the matched sensor measured; it does not infer why an operator changed a reservoir.

Daily summary

Recent daily levels

DateLowAverageHigh
Oct 7720.64 ft720.79 ft720.94 ft
Oct 6720.98 ft721.37 ft721.76 ft
Oct 5721.79 ft722.06 ft722.19 ft
Oct 4722.09 ft722.18 ft722.27 ft
Oct 3722.07 ft722.21 ft722.31 ft
Oct 2722.09 ft722.21 ft722.28 ft
Oct 1722.17 ft722.35 ft722.43 ft
Sep 30722.14 ft722.37 ft722.48 ft
Sep 29720.17 ft721.04 ft722.10 ft
Sep 28720.18 ft720.76 ft721.06 ft
Sep 27720.79 ft720.88 ft720.98 ft
Sep 26720.82 ft721.09 ft721.27 ft
Sep 25720.52 ft720.67 ft720.87 ft
Sep 24720.50 ft720.89 ft721.07 ft
Sep 23720.97 ft721.26 ft721.37 ft
Sep 22721.33 ft721.59 ft721.73 ft
Sep 21721.67 ft721.95 ft722.11 ft
Sep 20721.90 ft721.97 ft722.05 ft
Sep 19721.75 ft721.83 ft721.88 ft
Sep 18721.74 ft721.98 ft722.08 ft
Sep 17721.98 ft722.30 ft722.50 ft
Sep 16722.52 ft722.93 ft723.05 ft
Sep 15722.88 ft723.10 ft723.39 ft
Sep 14723.40 ft723.75 ft723.86 ft
Sep 13723.57 ft723.66 ft723.73 ft
Sep 12723.55 ft723.62 ft723.68 ft
Sep 11723.56 ft723.95 ft724.16 ft
Sep 10724.17 ft724.62 ft724.82 ft
Sep 9724.74 ft725.13 ft725.29 ft
Sep 8725.22 ft725.56 ft725.68 ft
Questions people ask

Baker Lake level-history FAQ

How has Baker Lake water level changed over the last 30 days?

Across the available 30-day sensor series, the net change is -4.97 ft and the overall direction is falling.

What was the highest Baker Lake level in the last 30 days?

The highest reading in the available 30-day series is 725.68 ft.

What was the lowest Baker Lake level in the last 30 days?

The lowest reading in the available 30-day series is 720.17 ft.

Are historical USGS lake readings final?

Not always. Recent readings may be marked provisional and can be revised by the source agency after quality review.